Megan Campbell
Folsom,PA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in direct patient care, medication administration, and thorough assessments. Experienced in mentoring staff, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Christiana Care Health System
Newark, DE
11.2017 - Current
- Providing direct patient care on Neuro/Ortho/Trauma unit for patients with acute injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic fractures, gunshot wounds, stab victims, elective neurosurgery patients and other trauma injuries.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery post injury.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary for effectiveness.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for critical patients.
- Conducted thorough assessments of trauma patients, prioritizing interventions based on clinical urgency and needs.
- Delivered comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to neurosurgery patients, including focused neurological assessments to ensure timely interventions if needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based orthopedic nursing practices.
Registered Nurse
Reading Hospital Rehabilitation At Wyomissing
Wyomissing, PA
12.2013 - 04.2018
- Provided direct patient care for those in the acute rehab setting including patients with injuries such as spinal cord, brain injury, orthopedic, and stroke.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and streamline rehabilitation processes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions to enhance understanding and compliance and promote safe discharges.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Responsible for daily assessments, wound treatments including vac changes, elimination training, peripheral IV insertion, and CAPD exchanges.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery during rehabilitation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE01-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05-2013
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Wound care management
- Patient assessments and documentation
- Preceptor and charge nurse
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse, State of PA - 7/2013
- BLS Training- 10/24/20205
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Christiana Care Health System
11.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Reading Hospital Rehabilitation At Wyomissing
12.2013 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wilmington University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Delaware County Community College