Tammy Bixby
Wabush,NL
Summary
I am interested in obtaining full-time employment as a Nurse Practitioner in the HCS Addictions ODT in Grand Falls Windsor Community Health Centre. I think my experience and education would be an asset to your team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner-Family Care Team
NL Health Services
Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador
02.2025 - Current
- Work collaboratively with other members of the FCT.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients based on best practice guidelines.
- Provide professional and autonomous care to patients of all ages.
- Treating and managing both acute and chronic health issues. Treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses, and identifying health risks and needs within a holistic model.
Nurse Practitioner FAA - Primary Health Care
LG Health
Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador
11.2022 - 02.2025
- Providing quality primary care.
- Assessing, diagnosing and treating both chronic and acute illnesses.
- Consulting and referring to other members of the health care team to provide the highest level of care for my patients.
- Practicing using the up to date best practice guidelines.
Nurse Practitioner
LG Health
Labrador City, Hopedale, & Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Provide both in-person as well as virtual care to the Inuit population in both Hopedale and Rigolet.
- Provide culturally-competent care to patients across the lifespan.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat both acute and chronic illnesses using best practice guidelines
Registered Nurse-Acute Care/OBS
LG Health
Labrador City , NL
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Providing quality patient and family centered care
- Providing care to patients during labour, delivery, and post- partum as well as newborn care.
- Caring for in-patients in areas such as medicine, surgery, mental health, as well as long-term care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
LG Health
Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Providing urgent/emergent care in a rural hospital setting.
- utilizing nursing skills as per policy and procedures
Registered Nurse, Med Surg Intensive Care Unit
Eastern Health
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Providing patient and family-centered care to patients in a medical/surgical intensive care ward.
- Caring for patients who are critically ill including patient's on ventilators.
Registered Nurse-General/Thoracic Surgery
Eastern Health
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
05.2012 - 12.2017
- Provide pre and post surgical care for thoracic and general surgery patients
Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor
Centre for Nursing Studies
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Facilitated hands-on clinical training on an orthopedic surgical floor.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and feedback.
Education
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner -
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL05-2021
Bachelor of Nursing -
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL05-2012
Skills
- Acquiring a patient's health history and assessment
- Diagnosing and treating a wide range of primary health issues
- Chronic disease management
- Acute care treatment
- Providing culturally competent care
- Health risk identification
- Work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team
- Work autonomously in an advanced nursing role
- Strong clinical reasoning skills
- Conflict management
Certification
- SOGC IUD insertion Preceptorship - 2025 (awaiting clinical placement for completion)
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) training -2021
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Labrador-Grenfell Health 2021
- More OB Labrador-Grenfell Health - 2021
- Fundamentals of Fetal Health Surveillance University of BC - 2021
- Breastfeeding Essentials Step 2 Education - 2021
- Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) - 2020
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner-Family Care Team
NL Health Services
02.2025 - Current
Nurse Practitioner FAA - Primary Health Care
LG Health
11.2022 - 02.2025
Nurse Practitioner
LG Health
03.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse-Acute Care/OBS
LG Health
04.2021 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
LG Health
01.2020 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse, Med Surg Intensive Care Unit
Eastern Health
01.2018 - 12.2019
Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor
Centre for Nursing Studies
09.2016 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse-General/Thoracic Surgery
Eastern Health
05.2012 - 12.2017
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner -
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Bachelor of Nursing -
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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