Billie Askeland

Billie Askeland, LPN GPNC (C), is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as an LPN Council Member at Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia since September 2024. With a rich background in senior living, Askeland has held multiple significant roles at Sienna Senior Living since April 2019, ranging from Senior Executive Director to Director of Care. Previous experience includes positions as Nursing Team Leader at Berwick on the Park and Licensed Practical Nurse at Village by the Station and Interior Health Authority. Educational credentials include an Advanced Diploma in Gerontology with Honours from Selkirk College, a Practical Nursing diploma with Distinction from Okanagan College, and various business-related certifications from Canadian Securities Institute and Okanagan University College. Additionally, attendance at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology provided training as an Emergency Medical Technician.