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Meagan Elliot

Richmond Hill,USA

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Centurion
Savannah, GA
09.2023 - Current
  • Perform physical and mental assessments in a correctional setting
  • Document data and track current patient conditions
  • Provide wound care, IV therapy, emergency care, and assist providers with procedures
  • Collect specimens for diagnostic testing
  • Triage patients and provide appropriate care
  • Utilize computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Document patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight
  • Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pediatric Associates of Savannah
Savannah, GA
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
  • Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
  • Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs

Licensed Practical Nurse

Adult Primary Care
Savannah, GA
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs
  • Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sullivan Group HR
Savannah, GA
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management
  • Started, monitored and managed intravenous medication

Licensed Practical Nurse

Reynolds Army Community Hospital
Fort Sill, OK
08.2011 - 08.2014
  • Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants
  • Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, disease management, wound management and equipment management

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Tacoma, WA
11.2009 - 09.2010
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders

Licensed Practical Nurse

Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Fort Gordon, GA
08.2008 - 09.2009
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
  • Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight

Licensed Practical Nurse

Corrections Corporation Of America
Nashville, TN
08.2006 - 06.2008
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physicians with important patient health information
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses

Licensed Practical Nurse

ATC Healthcare Services
Nashville, TN
08.2004 - 08.2006
  • Administered individualized nursing care, applying simple and complex techniques and processes specific to the needs of patient
  • Discussed disease process, risk factors and ways to alleviate complications to facilitate recovery upon discharge
  • Assessed patients by observing symptoms and collecting history and physical information to report to treatment team
  • Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures

Licensed Practical Nurse

Walnut Grove Living Center
McAlester, OK
01.2001 - 03.2004
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans

Licensed Practical Nurse

Comanche Memorial Hospital
Lawton, OK
09.2000 - 01.2001
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
10.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA
05.2023

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
Fort Cobb, OK
08.2000

Skills

  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Sample collection
  • Patient triaging
  • Documenting incidents
  • Educating families
  • Tracking symptoms
  • Caring for wounds
  • Assisting physicians
  • First Aid/CPR
  • IV management
  • Infectious disease control
  • Vaccine administration
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Health screening
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Emergency procedures
  • Managing deadlines
  • IV drug therapy management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Centurion
09.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pediatric Associates of Savannah
06.2018 - 06.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Adult Primary Care
05.2016 - 06.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sullivan Group HR
10.2014 - 05.2016

Licensed Practical Nurse

Reynolds Army Community Hospital
08.2011 - 08.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Healthcare Staffing
11.2009 - 09.2010

Licensed Practical Nurse

Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
08.2008 - 09.2009

Licensed Practical Nurse

Corrections Corporation Of America
08.2006 - 06.2008

Licensed Practical Nurse

ATC Healthcare Services
08.2004 - 08.2006

Licensed Practical Nurse

Walnut Grove Living Center
01.2001 - 03.2004

Licensed Practical Nurse

Comanche Memorial Hospital
09.2000 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Coastal Georgia

Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
Meagan Elliot