Anna Canoy

Anna Canoy

Visiting Registered Nurse; Oncology Nurse

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  • About me

    Experienced Registered Nurse (Research, Nurse Navigation, Management, Education, Inpatient and Outpatient Services)

  • Education

    • Western Governors University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Nursing Education
    • Christ Hospital School of Nursing

      1990 - 1993
      Diploma Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Saint Peter's University

      1990 - 1992
      Pre-Nursing Studies
    • New Jersey City University

      1993 - 1994
      Bachelor of Science in Nursing Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

      Activities and Societies: Member, Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

  • Experience

    • Christ Hospital

      Jun 1993 - Apr 1999
      Visiting Registered Nurse; Oncology Nurse

      Coordinated the care of home bound adult medical-surgical patients, performing a variety of skilled nursing tasks. Supervised the plan of care of patients using a multi-disciplinary approach.Managed the care of oncology and medical-surgical patients. Performed charge nurse duties throughout different shifts. Experienced in the care of telemetry and ventilator patients.

    • Swedish

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2008
      Research Nurse; Staff Nurse (Inpatient Oncology, Surgical/Gyn-Onc)

      Managed multiple commercial and physician-initiated Phase 1-3 oncology trials including but not limited to consenting, screening, treatment and follow-up activities as defined by protocols. Performed holter and ekg monitoring as required by the studies. Direct patient care activities including initiation of peripheral/central accesses, assessment and follow-up of adverse events, phlebotomy, investigative product administration and lab processing. Coordinated patient care issues with a large practice of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and surgeons within the medical center.Managed the care of the adult oncology patient undergoing chemotherapy treatments and or/recovering from related complications. relief charge nurse in a 30-bed oncology unit. Preceptor to new nursing staff. Mentor to undergraduate nursing students in clinical training at the facility.Responsible for the care of adult medical-surgical clients who have undergone lung, cardiac, thyroid, or abdominal surgeries. Experienced in the care and management of complicated post-operative tubes, drains and wound care issues. Show less

    • HRN Services

      Feb 2002 - Mar 2003
      Agency Nurse

      Provided clinical support in acute care settings at various hospitals on an intermittent basis. Able to adapt to changing healthcare environments with rotating shifts.

    • St. Anne (Highline Medical Center)

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
      Research Coordinator, Nurse Navigator, Infusion RN, OCN-certified

      Responsible for the management and operation of oncology research activities including screening, recruitment, consenting and randomization of eligible subjects using good clinical practice. Administers study medications and monitors for adverse events. Responsible for data management and regulatory requirements. Knowledgeable in the use of various IVRS and EDC systems. Proficient in the use of EKG machines and processing of laboratory requirements per protocol. Works in collaboration with study investigators in the execution of study protocols.Provides clinical coverage for the infusion center, administering chemotherapeutic drugs, biologic agents and other supportive agents in the care of oncology and non-oncology patients. Skilled in starting peripheral IV's and accessing central lines. Manages the care of oncology patients in the outpatient setting in collaboration with the healthcare team throughout the care continuum.Acts as the nurse navigator to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, providing education and assistance to the patients and their support system in navigating their care during initial diagnosis. Available resource to the breast cancer patient and their families throughout their care. Has provided outreach into the community in talking about breast cancer and breast cancer care.Has provided managerial support for the cancer center on an as needed basis. Trained as a nursing supervisor for the hospital in the inpatient setting. Show less

    • South Seattle College

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
      Adjunct Faculty Instructor

      Clinical instructor to the LPN cohort in rehabilitation and inpatient settings.

    • St. Anne (Highline Medical Center)

      Jun 2013 - Jan 2016
      Registered Nurse

      Responsible for the management of holistic care provided to adult surgical and pediatric and telemetry patients, utilizing evidence-based practices. Critical stakeholder in executing care pathways to assist patients toward optimal health and recovery, maximizing efficient and excellent nursing care through the coordination of services both locally and within the community.

    • Swedish Cancer Institute

      Jan 2014 - Oct 2018
      Clinic RN

      Clinic nurse in a robust hematology/oncology outpatient clinic responsible for the efficient delivery and management of safe patient care for benign and malignant hematologic conditions. Strong focus in leukemia management and stem cell transplantation. Integral team player in programmatic initiatives related to FACT accreditation. Leadership resource in mentoring and training new staff as well as assigned charge nurse duties.

    • Highline College

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2016
      Adjunct Faculty

      Clinical instructor for RN cohort providing foundational support and mentoring to RN candidates in various inpatient clinical settings.

    • Providence Health & Services

      Oct 2018 - now
      Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Oncology Certified Nurse