Megan Goodly
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
I am a organized individual with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Jefferson Nursing & Rehab
08.2022 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Psychiatric LVN
Baptist Behavioral Health
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Nurse.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Private Duty
Epic Health Services
07.2018 - 02.2020
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities using personal transportation.
- Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries, and cleaning house.
- Interpreted patient needs, knowledge, growth and development to construct treatment plan.
- Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Behavioral Health Technician
Lake Charles Memorial Health System
02.2012 - 10.2017
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Hospice
06.2014 - 05.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX05.2025
Licensed Vocational Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Vista College
Beaumont, TX05.2017
High School Diploma -
Victory Baptist
Lake Charles, LA05.2011
Skills
- Wound Care
- ADLs Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Workflow Coordination
- Documentation
- Data Entry
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Jefferson Nursing & Rehab
08.2022 - Current
Psychiatric LVN
Baptist Behavioral Health
05.2019 - 11.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Private Duty
Epic Health Services
07.2018 - 02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Hospice
06.2014 - 05.2016
Behavioral Health Technician
Lake Charles Memorial Health System
02.2012 - 10.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Licensed Vocational Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Vista College
High School Diploma -
Victory Baptist
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