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Megan Bennett

Marengo,IL

Summary

Personable and compassionate individual with strong foundation in patient care and healthcare principles. Possesses solid understanding of medical terminology and basic nursing procedures, along with proficiency in patient assessment and documentation. Dedicated to providing high-quality care and positively impacting patient outcomes. Developed extensive communication and critical thinking skills in fast-paced healthcare environment. Skilled in patient care, teamwork, and maintaining patient confidentiality, with focus on delivering high-quality service. Looking to transition into new role where these transferrable skills can make significant impact.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Engaged in various clinical rotations with Northwestern Medicine- McHenry, IL.
  • Specific rotations include intensive care unit, telemetry/cardiac, medical-surgical observation.
  • Provided care to 5-6 patients each shift with guidance from nurse preceptors.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, IL
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
05-2013

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Compassionate care
  • Critical care nursing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 2023
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 2022
  • EKG Interpretation
  • NIH Stroke Assessment Certified
  • FEMA Emergency Preparedness Training
  • Anticipated NCLEX completion June 2025

Timeline

Student Nurse

10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 2023
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 2022
  • EKG Interpretation
  • NIH Stroke Assessment Certified
  • FEMA Emergency Preparedness Training
  • Anticipated NCLEX completion June 2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

McHenry County College

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Elgin Community College
Megan Bennett