Annette Terwin

I have been employed in this department since 04-21-22.

Informed families about surgeries and procedures to alleviate concerns and improve understanding.

• Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
• Delivered emotional support and comfort to families, helping them cope with challenging situations.
• Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance. Coordinated with St Vincent House.
• Coordinated communication between departments, ensuring seamless patient care and collaboration.

• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans.
• Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
• worked on a women's surgical unit, later transitioned to being Oncology Surgery unit, 6 east and 6 west
• Trained new employees in best practices.