Margaret Savage
Leavenworth,KS
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in patient assessment, medication administration, and infection control. Delivers high-quality care through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in care coordination, IV drug therapy management, and treatment planning, with a strong focus on implementing infection control protocols and patient education to improve health management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kansas City VA Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
07.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Educated patients on health management and treatment plans, enhancing their understanding and engagement in care.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures and provided support during examinations.
- Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
- Participated in staff training and development initiatives regularly.
- Supported veterans' health needs with empathy and professionalism.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, improving adherence to hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Zack Group Llc
Overland Park, Kansas
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Documented patient histories and maintained accurate medical records to support effective treatment decisions.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive patient support.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Registered Nurse
Tonganoxie Terrace
Tonganoxie, Kansas
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal recovery.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures, enhancing patient comfort and care during examinations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS05-2023
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO05-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- IV administration
- Medication management
- Emergency care
- Infection control
- Patient monitoring
- Patient reaction monitoring
- Care coordination
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Emotional awareness
Certification
TNCC
Accomplishments
Spire of the Year
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Zack Group Llc
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Tonganoxie Terrace
10.2023 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse
Kansas City VA Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Mary
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Metropolitan Community College