Megan Keilbart
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in Critical Care and Oncology, offering a robust clinical background in managing acute patient conditions and complex cancer treatments. Skilled in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, I excel in fast-paced environments where critical thinking and decisive action are paramount.
My proficiency in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and targeted oncology care enables me to significantly improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. With a strong foundation in interdisciplinary collaboration, I am adept at working with healthcare teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans, ensuring seamless continuity of care. Committed to ongoing professional development, I bring current best practices and innovative care strategies to every clinical setting, contributing to quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Infusion Nurse, Traveler
St. Michael Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
- Administer chemotherapy treatments following oncologist prescriptions, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary to manage side effects and improve patient outcomes.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding treatment processes, expectations, and self-care.
Telemetry Nurse, Traveler
St. Clare Hospital
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with varying degrees of illnesses and complexities, requiring continuous monitoring and intermediate care.
- Administering medications, perform procedures, conducting comprehensive assessments of patients conditions to detect signs of deterioration or improvement and ensuring timely modifications to treatment plans.
- Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care plans.
Intensive Care Unit, Traveler
Auburn Medical Center
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients, managing complex life-sustaining equipment such as mechanical ventilators, intracranial pressure monitors, and continuous replacement therapy (CRRT) machines.
- This position also required floating to the Emergency Department, Progressive Care Unit, Med-Surg and Overflow areas as a charge nurse.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
St. Michael Medical Center
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Provide comprehensive care in a critical care setting.
- Rapid Response Nurse (RRT), responding to urgent calls for declining patients within the hospital, facilitating their care and transport to the ICU.
- Code Blue Nurse, responding as part of the selected Code Blue Team.
- Charge Nurse, coordinating staff, staff assignments and patient bed facilitation based on acuity.
- Two years in Medical-Surgical nursing.
Triage Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Skillfully prioritize patient care based on acuity and urgency, ensuring those with life threatening conditions receive immediate attention.
- Assisting with bedside procedures.
- Telephone triage, assessments, and follow-up calls.
Floor Nurse
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
04.2011 - 10.2016
- Assessments, implementing physicians orders, medication administration and treatments.
- Onboarding and precepting new staff.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA06.2007
Skills
- Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
- Central Line and Port Management
- ACLS
- CRRT
- Mechanical Ventilation
- NIHSS
- End-of-Life Care
Timeline
Infusion Nurse, Traveler
St. Michael Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Telemetry Nurse, Traveler
St. Clare Hospital
11.2021 - 10.2022
Intensive Care Unit, Traveler
Auburn Medical Center
11.2021 - 10.2022
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
St. Michael Medical Center
02.2018 - 11.2021
Triage Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2016 - 02.2018
Floor Nurse
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
04.2011 - 10.2016
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Olympic College
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