Megan Betz
Port Matilda,PA
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Proven ability in fostering multidisciplinary collaboration and educating patients, showcasing strong clinical judgment and compassionate care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Evangelical Community Hospital
02.2011 - 01.2012
- Assisted physicians in performing complex endoscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout.
- Applied advanced nursing skills to handle emergency situations during endoscopic procedures calmly and effectively.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care, increasing adherence to discharge instructions and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Managed sedation administration for optimal pain relief during clinical sessions while monitoring vital signs closely.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes before, during, and after endoscopic procedures.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Evangelical Community Hospital
03.2007 - 01.2012
- 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.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registed Nurse
Evangelical Community Hospital
05.2005 - 04.2007
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA05.2005
Skills
- Nursing Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Intake and discharge
- IV Insertion
- Endoscopy Procedures
- Conscious Sedation
- Medication and IV administration
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Decision-Making
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Evangelical Community Hospital
02.2011 - 01.2012
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Evangelical Community Hospital
03.2007 - 01.2012
Registed Nurse
Evangelical Community Hospital
05.2005 - 04.2007
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Pennsylvania College of Technology