Megan Lawson
Barling,AR
Summary
Efficient and qualified Circulator Nurse, certified in ACLS and TNCC, with experience in providing care to pediatric through geriatric patients, up to date approaches to clinical practice, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills seeking a position in the Mercy Outpatient Surgical Center.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Peri-operative Supervisor
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
Fort Smith, AR
06.2020 - Current
- Act as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
- Participate in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
- Lead monthly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
- Coordinated with other department supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and project alignment.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Maintain competency and functionality in the operating room as a circulating nurse and
Circulator Registered Nurse/Urology Coordinator
Mercy Medical Center
Fort Smith, AR
02.2012 - Current
- Ensures that the surgical room is sterile and safe for the patient
- Works side by side with physicians and scrub techs to help maintain the sterile field in the operating room
- Prepares the patient for the procedure and handles the preparation for the operating room before the surgery takes place
- Assess the patient's condition before, during, and after the surgical procedure to ensure the best outcome
- Works with a physician to develop the care plan for the patient during the surgery
- Continues to evaluate the patient's condition during the procedure and makes changes to the care plan as necessary
- Ensures that the sterile field is not compromised during the procedure
- TFN Level 4 Circulator caring for elective and emergency procedures
- Proficient in Epic Optime computer software
PACU Registered Nurse
Sparks Regional Medical Center
Fort Smith, AR
12.2010 - 02.2012
- Patient observation - taking the patient's vital signs, ensuring that the patient is breathing properly and administer oxygen when needed and, including but not limited to, monitoring for changes that may include airway patency, cardiac issues, and signs of negative physical changes
- Pain interventions - observing patients to assess their comfort level, asks patients about their level of pain, and administers pain medications that have been prescribed
- Discharge - educating patients and care givers for proper post op care
Registered Nurse (Oncology floor)
St. Edwards Mercy Medical Center
Fort Smith, AR
07.2010 - 12.2010
- Routine assessment of patients to monitor for any changes
- Medication administration
- Communication with doctors including carrying out orders, notification of changes of patient, and results of tests or procedures patient received
Customer Service Representative
Old Dominion Freight Lines
Fort Smith, AR
07.2005 - 10.2009
- Scheduled freight pickup and delivery
- Run quotes
- OS&D Supervisor - administer over, short, and damaged claims
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR05.2010
Associate of Arts -
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR05.2005
References
- Kelsey Clark, SST, Fort Smith, AR, (918) 681-0346
- Mandy Moore, RN, Fort Smith, AR, 479-883-8807
- Meagan Matlock, Fort Smith, AR, 479-651-8902
Timeline
Outpatient Peri-operative Supervisor
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
06.2020 - Current
Circulator Registered Nurse/Urology Coordinator
Mercy Medical Center
02.2012 - Current
PACU Registered Nurse
Sparks Regional Medical Center
12.2010 - 02.2012
Registered Nurse (Oncology floor)
St. Edwards Mercy Medical Center
07.2010 - 12.2010
Customer Service Representative
Old Dominion Freight Lines
07.2005 - 10.2009
Associate Degree - Nursing
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Associate of Arts -
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
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