Megan Mason
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Seeking a position as a Registered Nurse within the crisis pregnancy setting at Pregnancy Solutions.
Experienced with critical care in Medical and Neuro ICU settings, focusing on patient stabilization and recovery. Experienced in using advanced monitoring techniques and medical protocols to ensure patient safety and effective treatment. Track record of clear communication with patients and families.
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 01.2021
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing interventions and ongoing assessments, contributing to clear communication among healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, streamlining communication among healthcare professionals.
- Championed a culture of teamwork and collaboration on the neuro ICU unit, promoting positive morale and enhanced patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.
- Safely titrated vasoactive medications according to hemodynamic parameters, optimizing blood pressure management for critically ill patients.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and autonomy, creating an environment of trust and respect that empowered individuals to participate actively in their own healthcare decisions.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kaiser Permanente
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
Staff RN
Riverside Methodist Hospital
06.2006 - 10.2013
- 4 Blue– Intensive Care Unit
- Provided nursing care to complex, critically ill medical and surgical patients. Skills included management of ventilated patients, hemodynamic and telemetry monitoring, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), complex sterile wound care. In addition, I was a preceptor for new staff RNs.
Critical Care Fellow
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Critical Care Fellowship
- Participated in a series of critical care classes and clinical rotations preparing me for work in critical care. Four-week clinical rotations included Riverside Methodist Hospital ICU as well as Grant Medical center ER and CCU.
Staff RN
Broadview Health Center
11.2005 - 01.2006
- Provided nursing care within the extended care facility to both long term patients and those requiring extensive rehabilitation.
Treatment Aide
Broadview Health Center
04.2004 - 11.2005
- Performed skin and wound assessments, administered prescribed skin treatments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing Technology
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH01.2005
Associate of Arts Degree - General Biblical Studies
Nebraska Christian College
Norfolk, NE01.1999
Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE01.1998
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Proficient in managing multiple tasks
- Sensitive caregiving
- Effective team collaboration
- Effective problem resolution
- Effective time management
- Strong focus on accuracy
- Critical thinking
- Consistent reliability
- Facilitating open family discussions
- Cross-functional teamwork
Timeline
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
09.2015 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kaiser Permanente
09.2014 - 04.2015
Staff RN
Riverside Methodist Hospital
06.2006 - 10.2013
Critical Care Fellow
Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.2006 - 06.2006
Staff RN
Broadview Health Center
11.2005 - 01.2006
Treatment Aide
Broadview Health Center
04.2004 - 11.2005
Associate of Arts Degree - General Biblical Studies
Nebraska Christian College
Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts
Northeast Community College
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing Technology
Central Ohio Technical College
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