Nadia McCullough
Port Coquitlam,BC
Summary
Community Health Nurse with FHA, skilled with acute and community patient care and education. Proven ability to enhance health outcomes through effective disease prevention strategies and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Specialized in palliative care, demonstrating adaptability and strong communication skills to support patients and families during critical times.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Nurse
FHA
Tricities Home Health
12.2021 - Current
- Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
- Enhanced community health through educating clients on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Collaborated with other hdisciplines and agencies to promote community health.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
FHA
ICU Royal Columbian Hospital New Westminster BC
05.2008 - Current
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Victoria
Victoria04-2003
Skills
- ICU Certification April 2008
- Hospice Palliative Care Certification May 2025
- 20 years of nursing experience in acute and community settings
- Community education
- At-risk patient care
- Understanding of palliative care principles
- Specialized knowledge in palliative care
Timeline
Community Health Nurse
FHA
12.2021 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse
FHA
05.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Victoria