Megan Beitz
821 Quail Creek Rd, Emporia,KS
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment within the outpatient oncology/hematology setting. 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 interpersonal relationships with colleagues. Strong desire to work with children to promote healthy lifestyles and illness prevention/treatment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Central Care Cancer Center
Emporia , Kansas
2021.06 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Paraprofessional Substitute
Olpe High School
Olpe , Kansas
2021.05 - 2021.05
- Prepared instruction materials and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Reported on student progress, behavior and social skills to lead teacher.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS08.2017
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Diet and Nutrition
- Preventive Healthcare
- Treatment Preparation
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Intramuscular Injections
- Community Program Referrals
- Adept in providing nutritional guidelines and adaptations based on individual needs and dietary restrictions.
- Ability to use critical thinking while assessing situations.
Accomplishments
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA and OSHA for maximum quality and control.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded facility requirements. Successfully provided quality care to multiple patients in outpatient oncology/hematology environment.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Certification
- Oncology Nursing Society, ONS
- BLS/CPR - Basic Life Support/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Central Care Cancer Center
2021.06 - Current
Paraprofessional Substitute
Olpe High School
2021.05 - 2021.05
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
Emporia State University
- Oncology Nursing Society, ONS
- BLS/CPR - Basic Life Support/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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