Coordinator, NP Program Phone: 777-8133 E-mail: mgreene@cns.nf.ca Office 1011 Marcy graduated from St. Clare's Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She obtained a Bachelor of Nursing Degree from Dalhousie University, a Masters of Science in Community Medicine from the University of Edinburgh, and completed an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program from the University of Toronto. Marcy's practice background includes adult nursing in acute surgical, ambulatory care and primary care settings. Marcy has been in nursing education for 12 years. Since 1997, Marcy has been a faculty member in the Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program. Marcy's areas of clinical interest include health promotion and breast health. Her research interests have focused on issues around breast cancer, mammography screening and the nurse practitioner role in primary health care settings.

Research Funded/CIDA Funded Projects

 ‘2004 – 2007’  International Project Team entitled Promoting Primary Health Care in Central America, Member.

 ‘2004-2006’    Contributed to course development and delivery in Guatemala and Nicaragua

 Publications

 ‘2006’             Paper to be submitted on the clinical evaluation methods used in the Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program (OSCE, RIME, Formative and Summative Evaluations).  (In collaboration with Dr. Ann Colbourne and Aruna Thampy – NP Faculty Member).

 Presentations

                          7^th Annual Nurse Practitioner Conference, Gander, NL.  Presented:  So You’re Menopausal:  Is HRT still a good choice?

 ‘2006’              Workshop on Distance Education, presented at the University of San Carlos, Guatemala City.

 ‘2005’              1^st International Conference on Distance Education, held in Nicaragua (presented in collaboration with faculty from la Universidad Politechnica de Nicaragua).

Innovations in Teaching

Clinical Cross Appointment (ongoing)

Primary Health Care clinical practice with Dr. A. Felix.  St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital.

Nurse Practitioner practice in an ambulatory care department in collaboration with a general surgeon.

Professional/Community Contributions ‘2005-Present’

 Nurse Practitioner Consultative and Approvals Committee, Member (Appointed by Minister of Health)

 Nurse Practitioner Networking Committee, Member

 Canadian Nurses Association Blueprint Committee for Family/All Ages NP National Exam, Member

 Canadian Nurses Association Exam Committee for Family/All Ages NP National Exam, Member

 Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Credentialism Committee, Member.

 Advanced Nursing Practice Advisory Committee, Member

 Centre for Nursing Studies Executive Committee, Member

 Provincial Advisory Committee on CNPI Recommendations, Member.

 Nurse Practitioner Faculty Committee, Chair

 Staff Advisory Committee on Continuing Competence, ARNNL Member

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