Biography
Dr. Jocelyne Chrétien Emmell is a clinical pharmacist, specialized in critical care, and is also the coordinator of the Programme de gestion de l’utilisation des antimicrobiens at the CISSS de l’Outaouais. A graduate of the University of Ottawa in Administration, she worked at the Federal Healthcare Partnership (FHP) in the development of the electronic health record. In 2005, while maintaining her work at FHP, she began working part-time at the CISSS de Gatineau. She then put her clinical and administrative knowledge to work by managing the multidisciplinary project for medication reconciliation for each patient at Hôpital Montfort. In 2012, she became the operational coordinator of the Pharmacy Department at the CISSS de l'Outaouais and then assumed responsibility for the Programme de gestion de l’utilisation des antimicrobiens.
Dr. Chrétien Emmell has been working with the francophone community in Ontario for many years to improve French language education. She was a member of the Comité consultatif pour le programme de technique en pharmacieat Cité Collégiale and served as Chair from 2010 to 2012. A committed professional, she now continues her involvement with pharmacy students and residents by working as a clinical practice supervisor.
Expertise
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmaceutical management practice
- Pharmaceutical care in francophone minority settings
- French language pharmacy training
- Pharmacodynamics
Research Projects
Dr. Chrétien Emmell is currently working on a study of the use and pharmacokinetic monitoring of vancomycin in the adult population treated at the CISSS de l'Outaouais.
- Chrétien Emmell J, Fleurant N. Étude de l’impact sur les soins par le pharmacien de médecine interne. Poster presented at: Congrès annuel de l’Association des pharmaciens des établissements de santé du Québec (A.P.E.S.); April 2016; Trois-Rivières. https://pharmactuel.com/index.php/pharmactuel/article/view/1124/896
- Chrétien J. Outil clinique pour le traitement empirique des pneumonies. Poster presented at: Grand Forum 2019 de l’Association des pharmaciens des établissements de santé du Québec (A.P.E.S.); March 2019; Québec. https://pharmactuel.com/index.php/pharmactuel/article/view/1292/1122
- Rôle du pharmacien d’établissement en infectiologie - Recommandations. Guide de pratique élaboré par le Regroupement de pharmaciens experts en infectiologie. Association des pharmaciens des établissements de santé du Québec (A.P.E.S.). 2021. https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4275135?docref=SsE64SOhiAIc0x4Q-AConQ
Awards and Nominations
- Volunteer Service Award from the Social Planning Council of Ottawa-Carleton (1992), Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Ministry of Culture and Communications
- Certificat d’investissement (2009), Centraide Ottawa