Meaghen Therrien
Springfield,MA
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at MetroCare of Springfield, excelling in MDS assessments and patient care plan development. Proficient in EMR systems and patient monitoring, I effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and confidentiality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assessment RN / Nurse Supervisor
MetroCare of Springfield
Springfield, MA
05.2025 - Current
- Completed Initial and annual MDS assessments
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for documentation and information retrieval.
- Assisted in training new nurses on assessment protocols and procedures.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Registered Nurse, / Practice Supervisor
Trinity Health Of New England
07.2021 - 05.2025
- Scheduled providers, clinical and support staff. Ensuring the practice ran smoothly.
- Obtained Prior Authorization and referrals as needed for patient care.
- Triage patients and phone calls, schedule patients as necessary. Refer to ER when necessary.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered vaccinations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided direct patient care.
- Prepared medications for refills.
- Prepare and acquire prior authorizations
Registered Nurse, Covid Vaccinations
CVS Pharmacy
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Administered COVID-19 vaccination injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baystate Noble Hospital
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Patient Care Technician
Baystate Noble Hospital
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Medical Assistant
Hilltown Community Health Centers
02.2012 - 10.2017
- Scheduled providers, clinical and support staff. Ensuring the practice ran smoothly.
- Obtained Prior Authorization and referrals as needed for patient care.
- Triage patients and phone calls, schedule patients as necessary. Refer to ER when necessary.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered vaccinations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided direct patient care.
- Prepared medications for refills.
- Prepare and acquire prior authorizations
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA05.2020
Skills
- EMR Systems including Epic, ECW and FirstNet, AFC Home
- MDS Assessments
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication Distribution
- Triage and follow-Up Calls
- Patient Education
Certification
- BLS CPR certified
Timeline
Assessment RN / Nurse Supervisor
MetroCare of Springfield
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, / Practice Supervisor
Trinity Health Of New England
07.2021 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Covid Vaccinations
CVS Pharmacy
03.2021 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baystate Noble Hospital
06.2020 - 03.2021
Patient Care Technician
Baystate Noble Hospital
10.2017 - 06.2020
Medical Assistant
Hilltown Community Health Centers
02.2012 - 10.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College