Megan Chiglo
Summary
Versatile and dedicated nursing professional with three years of clinical experience, proficient in patient assessment, medication administration, and developing individualized, patient-centered care plans. Cross-trained as a float pool nurse, with the ability to seamlessly adapt to a wide range of clinical settings, demonstrating flexibility, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White
Plano, Texas
06.2022 - Current
- Assessed complex patient data to prioritize care effectively, improving decision-making, and delivering high-quality care in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
- Interpret patient data using advanced monitoring systems to guide timely clinical decisions, administer appropriate interventions, drips/medications, and oxygen therapies.
- Adapted to fast-paced clinical settings, consistently prioritizing tasks, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional care in a mixed Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
- Fostered strong rapport with up to four patients per shift and their families through clear communication and empathetic support, contributing to timely, high-quality care, and improved patient satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05-2022
Skills
- Management of dopamine, dobutamine, milrinone, amiodarone, diltiazem, nitroglycerin, nicardipine, insulin, and heparin drips
- Infection control standards
- Sepsis bundle
- Hospice and palliative care
- Epic EHR management
- Patient education
Accomplishments
- ANCC Accreditation Transition to Practice Symposium 2024 - Presented an evidence based project focused on identifying cost-effective strategies that could be implemented in the RN’s workflow. The initiative aimed to strengthen nurse-patient relationships and increase engagement in health related dialog, ultimately contributing to improved patient satisfaction scores.
- Completed PTAP accredited Nurse Residency Program
- Recognized by administration for a critical "Good Catch" in advocating a patient in need, demonstrating proactive clinical judgement and a strong commitment to patient safety; subsequently nominated ro a DAISY award in acknowledgement of compassionate and exceptional care.
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- NIHSS certification
- CLABSI unit champion
- Clinical Coach
- Charge Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
University of Arkansas