Meghan Peachey
Belleville,PA
Summary
Hardworking and skilled Critical Care Nurse bringing proven skills in managing needs of patients with life threatening concerns. Supports patients continuously using clinical expertise and sound judgment. Effective in emergency situations and critical codes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Aya Healthcare
San Francisco, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Performed arterial cut-downs, inserted central lines and inserted endotracheal tubes as part of trauma team.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Recovered patients directly from OR
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital
Camp Hill, PA
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
Lewistown, PA
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Managed 5-6 patients per shift
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse
J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
Huntingdon, PA
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Managed 8-10 patients per shift
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA12.2017
Skills
- COVID
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - Proning
- Emergency Interventions
- Ventilator Management
- Critical intravenous Infusions
- IV start skills
- EMR Systems
- Medical Device Monitoring
- Bedside Procedures including central line insertions, chest tubes, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, etc
- Administration of blood products including mass transfusion protocol
Certification
- Licensed RN in PA - April 2023
- BLS
- ACLS
- TNCC
- NIH STROKE
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ICU
Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - Current
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital
04.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2019
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
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