Renee Slagter, BSN, RN, MCTE, joined the CQ Center Healthcare Facilitator team in 2022 following the launch of its public Implicit Bias in Healthcare programs. She has been an educator and trainer teaching current and future healthcare professionals since 2003. Over the course of her career, she has gained extensive experience working with diverse groups of students. From 2003-2008 she was the Clinical Trainer for a large (55) office group, and has been teaching high school seniors since 2008.

In addition to her full-time teaching roles, Renee is also a workforce instructor teaching Clinical Medical Assisting, CNA, and Phlebotomy Certification classes at Grand Rapids Community College. Each of these programs were delivered with detailed curriculum to meet the standards for each certifying body.

Renee has been a BSN since graduating from Grand Valley State University in 1991. She is a certified facilitator of Cultural Intelligence, OSHA Train-the-Trainer, BLS and First Aid (American Heart) certified, CNA (State of Michigan), and participated in implicit bias training with Equity Literacy Institute.