Megan Avila
Magna,Utah
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage 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
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
South Davis Community Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: The hospital is a mix of a skilled nursing facility and a long-term acute care facility with a pediatric unit
- The facility specializes in respiratory care where most of the residents have tracheotomies
- As a registered nurse I work in all three of the units
- I assist respiratory therapy with suctioning the residents
- I also provide wound care, administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions
- The hospital is a mix of a skilled nursing facility and a long-term acute care facility with a pediatric unit
- The facility specializes in respiratory care where most of the residents have tracheotomies
Parts Sales and Mobile Truck Inventory
Carrier Transicold Of Utah
12.2018 - 01.2022
- Selling parts to walk in customers alongside with selling parts to Repair orders in the shop
- I also look up parts based on model, serial number and any other information provided to ensure proper parts are sold
- Work closely with Mobile Technicians to provide parts and sell on repair orders then replenish each inventory daily/ weekly
- Count inventory on each truck quarterly and adjust as needed
- Answer phones, greet back parts customers, invoice, and collect payment
Parts Sales and Inventory Control
Stroker Diesel
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Started the parts department for the Company, entered all parts into the system, organized all parts in the warehouse, billed out all parts to correct repairs, ordered all parts and picked them up when needed
- Collaborated closely with the owner, shop foreman and technicians to ensure proper parts were readily available for repairs
Service Advisor/warranty
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Checked in trailers as customers brought them in, created work orders, billed customers, collected payment, issued credit as needed, answered phones, scheduled repairs, scheduled technicians time, filed warranty claims and assisted shop foreman and service manager daily
Parts Sales
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
06.2012 - 10.2016
- Sold parts to walk in customers and outside customers, answer phones, invoice customers, collect payment
- Also supplied the shop with parts as a back counter person working closely with the shop
- Called on customers and went over any outstanding balance on their account that could hinder providing more parts until paid and collecting those payments
Parts runner
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
04.2012 - 01.2013
- Delivered and picked up parts for semi-trailers, maintained customer relationships and helped with warehouse duties as needed
Education
Bachelor’s degree - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
08.2024
High School Diploma -
Manti High School
05.2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Taking vitals
- Tracheostomy Care
- Precepting
- Patient Discharge
- Lab result interpretation
- Team Coordination
- Performing EKGs
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Emergency Response
- Relationship Building
- Vaccine administration
- Diabetes management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Staff Supervision
- Chest pain management
- Emergency Procedures
- Treatment Planning
- HIPAA Education
- Administering immunizations
- Cardiac Care
- Health screening
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Removing sutures
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Mental Health Nursing
- Preventive health
- Family advocacy
- Asthma Management
- Seizure Management
- Infection Control
- Call triaging
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication Administration
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Strong problem solver
- Dedicated team player
- Strong interprofessional skills
Certification
- Utah Registered Nurse License, #14145318-3102, 08/29/24, 01/31/27
- CPR & AED (BLS)
References
- Shane Tippie, Carrier Transicold of Utah, General Manager, 801-736-5209
- Chad Decker, Great Dane Utah Parts and Service, Parts Manager, 801-819-2411
- Meghann Hyde, Holy Cross Jordan Valley West, E.R. Floor Nurse, Capstone Preceptor, 435-890-2862
Timeline
Registered Nurse
South Davis Community Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Parts Sales and Mobile Truck Inventory
Carrier Transicold Of Utah
12.2018 - 01.2022
Parts Sales and Inventory Control
Stroker Diesel
08.2018 - 11.2018
Service Advisor/warranty
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
10.2016 - 08.2018
Parts Sales
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
06.2012 - 10.2016
Parts runner
Great Dane Utah Parts & Service
04.2012 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Manti High School
Bachelor’s degree - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing