Megan Gunning
Garwood,New Jersey
Summary
A diligent, compassionate nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department RN
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
- Insert IV catheters, manage, and titrate IV drips and arterial lines as well as central venous lines
- ESI Triage
- Manage critical care patients who are intubated, requiring hemodynamic and temperature management post-cardiac arrest
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Emergency Department Per Diem RN
Atlantic Health System
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Manage and care for unstable patients with life saving interventions (critical drips, ventilation, CPR)
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT05.2021
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Emergency medical treatment
- Airway Management
- Patient Assessments
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Accurate Documentation
- Stress Tolerance
- Triage
- Patient Safety
- Skilled in Epic, Cerner
- Patient confidentiality
- Compassionate Care
Certification
- Basic Life Saving (CPR/AED), American Heart Association, 05/2023
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 02/2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association, 01/2025
- Peripheral IV Certification, RWJBH Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Timeline
Emergency Department Per Diem RN
Atlantic Health System
12.2023 - 07.2024
Emergency Department RN
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Sacred Heart University
- Basic Life Saving (CPR/AED), American Heart Association, 05/2023
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 02/2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association, 01/2025
- Peripheral IV Certification, RWJBH Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
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