Megan Kinsman
Martinez,CA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with training in Medical-Surgical, NICU and Postpartum units seeking employment as an entry level RN in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. Works well with diverse patient populations and coordinates with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant and Medical Receptionist
BASS Medical Group
04.2020 - Current
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing for over 50 patients per week
- Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
- Conducted patient intake interviews, obtained vital signs and weights, recording and documenting relevant information in EPIC EMR
- Implemented nursing knowledge and skills while assisting two nurse practitioners
Mother/Baby Unit, Preceptorship
John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assumed primary care for 3 couplets per shift, caring for postpartum mothers and newborn infants
- Actively collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in development and implementation of patients' plan of care
- Provided patient and family education on plan of care, pain management, hemorrhage protocol, breastfeeding techniques and infant safety to over 50 families
- Skilled in multiple nursing procedures including postpartum physical assessments, newborn assessments, vital signs, medication administration via all routes, blood glucose monitoring for newborn and mother, newborn screening, electronic charting via EPIC and teaching
- Experienced in care and management of PIV, IV pumps and infant bilirubin lights.
NICU Student Nurse Intern
Kaiser Permanente
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for up to 3 neonates at once
Pediatric Transplant Unit
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023
Maternity and Newborn
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Student Health Volunteer
Volunteers Around the World Global Health Alliance
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed triage, vital signs and instant hemoglobin readings on over 300 community patients in need of basic healthcare interventions such as antibiotics or cough syrup for sore throats, flu and chronic pain
- Collaborated with 3 physicians on patient assessments and treatments for disease.
- Provided patient and family education for disease processes and medication administration
Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Stanford Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
Community Health
Marin Health and Human Services
01.2022 - 05.2022
Medical-Surgical Unit
Kentfield Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Geriatrics
St. Anne's Home
01.2021 - 05.2021
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA12.2023
Skills
- Clinical Documentation in EMR
- Patient Monitoring
- Medical Records Management
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Vital signs monitoring
- IV setup
- Medication and IV administration
- Care plan implementation
- Patient Education
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, #95369410, CA, 01/2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant, #01005406, CA, 12/2024
- Basic Life Support CPR Certification, American Heart Association, 08/2024
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association, 04/2026
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, 04/2026
Timeline
Mother/Baby Unit, Preceptorship
John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center
09.2023 - 10.2023
NICU Student Nurse Intern
Kaiser Permanente
05.2023 - 08.2023
Pediatric Transplant Unit
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
03.2023 - 05.2023
Maternity and Newborn
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Mary's Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Student Health Volunteer
Volunteers Around the World Global Health Alliance
06.2022 - 06.2022
Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Stanford Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
Community Health
Marin Health and Human Services
01.2022 - 05.2022
Medical-Surgical Unit
Kentfield Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Geriatrics
St. Anne's Home
01.2021 - 05.2021
Nursing Assistant and Medical Receptionist
BASS Medical Group
04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of San Francisco
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