Terri Lynn Mcnutt
Tatamagouche,NS
Summary
Compassionate Family Practice Nurse known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in patient education, wound care, and immunizations. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Practice Nurse
Eastside Health Center
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
09.2022 - Current
- Performed health assessments, comprehensive and coordinated care, such as blood pressure checks, pap smears, well baby exams, vaccinations, ear irrigation, MMSE, MoCa cognitive testing, and prenatal exams.
- Worked in collaboration with the interprofessional /collaborative primary care team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
Family Practice Nurse
Primary Health Care Pugwash
Pugwash, Nova Scotia
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted patient education sessions to inform patients about preventive care and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Administered immunizations according to established protocols.
- Worked to the full scope of a FPN, including: monitoring newborns for weight gain, lactation education to mothers, Cognitive testing, ear irrigation, prenatal exams, pap smears, well baby exams, and immunizations.
Registered Nurse
Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital
Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
01.2017 - 02.2022
- Monitored and treated patients under the CEC model of care, the emergency and the urgent care center, and as an inpatient nurse.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
Registered Nurse
Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital
Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Provided patient care and education to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Registered Nurse
VON Colchester East Hants
Truro, Nova Scotia
01.2012 - 01.2012
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
Registered Nurse
Colchester East Hants Hospital
Truro, Nova Scotia
12.2004 - 12.2005
- Conducted health assessments to identify medical needs and develop treatment plans.
- Rotated between maternity, psychology, surgical and medical floors becoming well rounded and educated in all aspects of nursing, while delivering excellent care to all individuals.
Education
Family Practice Nursing Education Program
RNPDC
NS12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NSAnimal Science
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
Truro, NSSkills
- Utilizing leadership skills to develop trust based therapeutic nursing relationships
- Ability to manage time and resources
- Strong understanding of health promotion and population health
- Excellent critical thinking skills, and problem solving skills
CERTIFICATES
- EPIC
- ES02 Breastfeeding Essentials
- Moca cognitive assessment
- PHC Foundations of Behavior Change Modules 1-4
- BLS
- Leap
Timeline
Family Practice Nurse
Eastside Health Center
09.2022 - Current
Family Practice Nurse
Primary Health Care Pugwash
02.2022 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
VON Colchester East Hants
01.2012 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse
Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Colchester East Hants Hospital
12.2004 - 12.2005
Family Practice Nursing Education Program
RNPDC
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Francis Xavier University
Animal Science
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
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