Megan Covert
Freehold,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health
07.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack Meridian Health
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Patient Care Technician
Centrastate Health Care Medical Center
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ05.2023
High School Diploma -
Brick Memorial High School
Brick Township 06.2018
Skills
- Medical Assessment
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Team Coordination
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hackensack Meridian Health
07.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack Meridian Health
09.2020 - 07.2023
Patient Care Technician
Centrastate Health Care Medical Center
05.2020 - 09.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ocean County College
High School Diploma -
Brick Memorial High School
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