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Megan Stewart

Pansey,AL

Summary

Compassionate registered nurse with background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital and Manor
Bainbridge, GA
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted audits of patient care practices to ensure compliance with hospital policy and procedures related to infection prevention and control.
  • Developed infection control policies and procedures for healthcare facility.
  • Upheld requirements for data collection, reporting and quality control for duration of investigations.
  • Implemented CDC and OSHA driven infection prevention and control policies to guide hospital departments.
  • Assisted in developing strategies to reduce health care-associated infections.
  • Monitored hand hygiene practices across the healthcare facility.
  • Responded to suspected or confirmed cases of communicable diseases within the facility setting.
  • Provided education to staff on the principles of infection prevention and control.

Registered Nurse

Archbold Memorial Hospital
Cairo, GA
01.2019 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
  • Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
  • Supported clients during hospital admissions and discharges.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
  • Evaluated individualized needs based upon patient's condition at time of discharge from acute setting and determined necessary follow up services required after transfer back into community setting.
  • Provided education and support to patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare providers regarding post-acute services available in the community.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville, GA
06.2015 - 01.2019
  • Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

SRTC
Thomasville, GA
12-2018

Skills

  • Infectious disease control
  • Chart updating
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Direct nursing care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Family education
  • Community advocate
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hospital and Manor
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Archbold Memorial Hospital
01.2019 - 02.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Archbold Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 01.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

SRTC

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