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Megan Burns

Pulaski,TN

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in medical detox at Genesis Medical Detox and labor and delivery at Maury Regional Medical, showcasing strong medical ethic and clinical judgment. Excelled in developing individualized care plans, enhancing patient recovery, and providing exceptional direct nursing care. Proven leader in fostering multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes, demonstrating both hard and soft skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical Detox

Genesis Medical Detox at STRHS Pulaski
09.2020 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify detox needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients on withdrawal symptoms, coping strategies, and medication management to promote recovery.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Deaconess Home Health
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Maury Regional Medical
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

STRHS Pulaski
04.2015 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN
12-2014

Skills

  • Strong medical ethic
  • Discharge coordination
  • Clinical judgment
  • Physical assessments
  • Direct nursing care
  • Precepting

Certification

  • Current ACLS, PALS, BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical Detox

Genesis Medical Detox at STRHS Pulaski
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Deaconess Home Health
06.2020 - 08.2020

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Maury Regional Medical
07.2019 - 05.2020

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

STRHS Pulaski
04.2015 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tennessee Southern
Megan Burns