Irene Sarasua, RN
Program Director, Nurse Practitioner (NP) Programs
Assistant Professor
680 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, QC, H3A 2M7
Office: 1902
514-398-6945| irene.sarasua [at] mcgill.ca
Irene Sarasua is full-time Assistant Professor at the Ingram School of Nursing, teaching in both undergraduate and graduate programs. She joined the School of Nursing in 2007 as part-time faculty. Irene was Clinical Nurse Specialist in Maternal-Child Health and subsequently Head Nurse of the Family Birthing Centre and Antepartum Units of the Jewish General Hospital. She is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and holds Canadian Nurses Association certification in perinatal nursing.
Irene holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Development Studies (University of Toronto), a Master of Science (Applied) in Nursing (McGill University), and a Graduate Certificate in Health Administration (Université de Montréal).
Areas of Interest:
- Perinatal nursing
- Global health
- Nursing leadership
- Cultural safety