Ange Habiyambere
Clinical Manager, Bruyère
Be part of a team that works together to transform care and improve lives.
Bruyère is a multi-site academic health care organization in Ottawa. It provides a wide range of services within its hospital campuses, long-term care homes, and in supportive and independent living for older adults. The team at Bruyère is committed to improving their patients’ and residents’ quality of life, guided by the values of respect, compassion, and collaboration.
This mission inspires Ange Habiyambere as she comes to work each day.
Habiyambere started working at Bruyère as a registered nurse five years ago, after earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Ottawa. She’s now a clinical manager at Bruyère’s Saint-Vincent Hospital in the low-intensity rehabilitation unit.
“I get to work with a wonderful team. We work together to make each of our patient’s lives better. It’s a team that provides compassionate and excellent care to our patients and families,” says Habiyambere.
Bruyère’s Saint-Vincent Hospital campus includes a complex medical care unit, two transitional care units, a complex wound care program, a dialysis unit, low-intensity rehab, and care for patients who have long term ventilation requirements.
I get to work with a wonderful team. We work together to make each of our patient’s lives better. It’s a team that provides compassionate and excellent care to our patients and families.
The Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital campus houses a memory program focusing on brain health, stroke and geriatric rehabilitation programs, and a palliative care unit.
The opportunity to grow through education
In addition to exceptional care, Bruyère provides leadership opportunities to its staff, including nursing practice leaders, who are experts in nursing clinical practice and who offer education, coaching, and mentoring to assist nursing staff in providing high-quality and compassionate care.
“The team supports new nurses to be leaders. They trained me and now I’m a clinical manager and a young leader,” says Habiyambere. “I encourage nurses and new graduates to check out Bruyère. There’s so much to learn here and opportunities to grow through education.
