Megan Larsen
St. George
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in labor and delivery, neurological care, and forensic nursing, currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of Cincinnati. Experienced in advanced patient assessment, maternal-fetal assessment, trauma-informed care, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Passionate about advancing clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes and expand access to evidence-based healthcare.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
St. George, UT
04.2024 - Current
- Cared for patients in triage, labor, postpartum, and the newborn nursery.
- Assessed, planned, and evaluated patient care needs before and during pregnancy, including obtaining patient history and assessing for labor risk factors.
- Performed maternal and fetal assessments using electronic fetal monitoring to identify early signs of fetal distress and support clinical decision-making.
Forensic Nurse Examiner
Southwest Forensic Healthcare and Nursing
St. George, UT
10.2023 - Current
- Provide evidence-based, trauma-informed, patient-centered healthcare to survivors of violent crime
- Maintain competency through education, training and meeting/conference attendance
- Provide education, referrals and guidance to survivors of violent crime
- Adhere to organizations policies, procedures and guidelines in addition to legal regulations
- Maintain confidentiality while adhering to mandatory reporting requirements
Neuro Medicine Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
St. George, UT
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted neurological doctors with patient testing and evaluations.
- Monitored patients’ neurological activities and promptly notified changes to providers.
- Provide direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions of up to 5 patients per day
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT04-2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT04-2022
Skills
- Advanced Patient Assessment
- Obstetric Emergency Response
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Critical Thinking in Acute Care
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Experience
Internal Medicine- River Road Clinic, St. George Utah
Preceptor: Ashly Demille | Clinical Hours: 200 hours
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments including detailed history, physical examination, and evaluation of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Interpreted laboratory results including hormone panels, metabolic panels, lipid panels, and hemoglobin A1C to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Assisted in the management of chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and thyroid disorders.
- Conducted preventive care visits, including women’s health screenings such as Pap smears and cervical cancer screening.
- Developed differential diagnoses and collaborated with preceptors to implement evidence-based treatment plans.
- Provided patient education on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and chronic disease management.
- Documented patient encounters in the electronic health record while ensuring accurate clinical communication with the healthcare team.
Certification
- Registered Nurse-Utah
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification
Planned Clinical Experience
- Sunset Pediatric Clinic, St. George, Utah- Summer 2026
- Aloe Urgent Care, St. George Utah- Summer 2026
- Women’s Health Specialist, St. George, Utah- Fall 2026
Timeline
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
Forensic Nurse Examiner
Southwest Forensic Healthcare and Nursing
10.2023 - Current
Neuro Medicine Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2022 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Southern Utah University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Southern Utah University