Ian Meterko
Reynoldsville,PA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse/EMS Instructor
Rescue Hose & Ladder EMS
Curwensville, PA
11.2022 - Current
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
- Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Implemented various teaching methods such as lectures, group activities, and hands-on experiences to cater to different learning styles.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Penn Highlands DuBois
DuBois, PA
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care protocols.
- Reduced surgical complications through thorough patient assessment and timely communication with the surgical team.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the surgical process.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Prevented infections and maintained a sterile environment through diligent adherence to infection control guidelines and operating room best practices.
- Streamlined the perioperative process for patients by establishing clear lines of communication between interdisciplinary teams.
- Optimized patient care during surgery by skillfully assisting in various operative procedures and handling surgical instruments proficiently.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA05.2024
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven Universtiy
Clearfield, PA05.2022
Skills
- Medical assessment
- Precepting
- Emergency Procedures
- Clinical education
- Adult teaching strategies
- Critical thinking abilities
- Sterile Technique Expertise
- Professionalism and Ethics
- IV Therapy Administration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- PHRN - Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse
- EMS Instructor
Timeline
Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse/EMS Instructor
Rescue Hose & Ladder EMS
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Penn Highlands DuBois
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven University
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven Universtiy