Megan Allsup
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
BSN, RN
St Luke’s Hospital
07.2021 - Current
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Aligned nursing goals with department objectives to enhance overall performance metrics within the healthcare facility.
Contract Travel RN
Atlas Med Staff
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Contract Travel RN
Prime Time Health Care
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinated specialized services referrals ensuring timely access essential resources tailored each unique case.
- Managed high-stress emergency situations calmly while prioritizing appropriate interventions for optimal patient outcomes.
- Streamlined nursing procedures for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
Patient Care Tech/Birth Care Assistant
St Luke’s Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted with mobility and physical therapy exercises to enhance patient recovery.
- Helped patients with meal preparation and feeding to promote nutrition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA05-2021
Skills
- Medical documentation
- Patient safety
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Nursing leadership
- Therapeutic communication
- Clinical instruction
- Precepting
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification
- Clinical support
Timeline
Contract Travel RN
Atlas Med Staff
03.2024 - 06.2024
Contract Travel RN
Prime Time Health Care
10.2023 - 01.2024
BSN, RN
St Luke’s Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Patient Care Tech/Birth Care Assistant
St Luke’s Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Mercy University
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