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Meagan Eldridge

Hamptonville,NC

Summary

Versatile healthcare professional with a robust background in respiratory therapy at Forsyth Medical Center, showcasing expertise in airway management and a caring bedside manner. Proven success in enhancing patient outcomes through effective respiratory care protocols and patient education. Demonstrated leadership in quality improvement, reducing scrap rates by optimizing processes.

Passionate and competent professional develops and implements treatment plans to suit unique patient requirements. Critically assesses individual conditions with immense expertise of symptoms.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Forsyth Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • CVSU
  • PALS,NRP,ALS,BLS
  • Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
06.2024 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

RCA

Baptist Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Pediatric RCA
  • Internship was NICU and PICU experience

Quality Engineering Supervisor

Lydall Thermal Acoustical
06.2020 - 10.2023
  • Ensured timely closure of corrective actions resulting from internal or external audits by closely monitoring progress and providing assistance as needed.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to establish clear expectations regarding material quality, resulting in improved incoming component inspections and fewer defective parts entering the production process.
  • Evaluated new technologies to enhance existing quality systems while maintaining budgetary constraints in mind when making recommendations for upgrades or replacements of tools or equipment used by the Quality Engineering department.
  • Served as a liaison between the Quality Engineering department and other internal teams to align company-wide objectives with quality-driven goals.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy and completeness, minimizing errors in specifications or design plans that could impact product quality.
  • Internal auditor
  • Reduced scrap rates by optimizing production processes and implementing rigorous testing protocols.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data trends and identifying areas of opportunity for increased efficiency and effectiveness.

Team Leader Manager

Lydall Thermal Acoustical
06.2009 - 07.2020
  • Resolved customer service issues by finding immediate solutions, increasing customer confidence, and decreasing escalations to executive office.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and coaching to facilitate continuous improvement among employees.
  • Established a culture of accountability within the team, resulting in higher levels of individual responsibility towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.
  • Streamlined communication within the team for better collaboration and decisionmaking.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
06-2024

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Respiratory care protocols
  • Patient education
  • Caring bedside manner
  • Medical record documentation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 20in the development of a Kiazan event

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Forsyth Medical Center
06.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
06.2024 - Current

RCA

Baptist Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2024

Quality Engineering Supervisor

Lydall Thermal Acoustical
06.2020 - 10.2023

Team Leader Manager

Lydall Thermal Acoustical
06.2009 - 07.2020

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Wilkes Community College

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