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Megan McLean

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Professional with strong experience in critical care, specializing in neuro-intensive environments. Adept at advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and implementing complex care plans. Excellent collaboration skills, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently achieve high-quality results. Dependable and skilled in fostering team cohesion and patient safety.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse, CVICU/Surgical Trauma

Ascension Sacred Heart
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
  • Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.
  • Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, streamlining communication among healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all nursing interventions and ongoing assessments, contributing to clear communication among healthcare team members.
  • Championed a culture of teamwork and collaboration on the neuro ICU unit, promoting positive morale and enhanced patient care.

Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

HCA West Florida Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • Mentored new nurses, providing guidance on best practices and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Developed continuing education programs to keep staff updated on current trends and advancements in emergency nursing care.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff members while providing constructive feedback aimed at professional growth.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to identify areas of potential growth and optimization in the emergency department.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary team efforts to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Streamlined triage processes for more efficient patient assessment and prioritization.
  • Oversaw daily shift operations including managing staff schedules, coordinating patient assignments, and monitoring equipment maintenance needs.
  • Managed emergency department operations, ensuring adequate staffing levels and appropriate allocation of resources.

Hospital Corpsman

United States Naval Service
02.2013 - 05.2022
  • Streamlined triage processes during mass casualty events, effectively prioritizing care based on injury severity levels.
  • Developed customized physical fitness programs tailored to individual needs, aiding in injury prevention and overall strength improvement for service members.
  • Supported mission success by administering life-saving treatment to injured personnel in high-stress combat environments.
  • Delivered high-quality care under austere conditions during humanitarian relief missions, demonstrating adaptability and professionalism in diverse settings.
  • Provided critical mental health support to service members coping with stressors related to military life and combat experiences.
  • Contributed to mission planning by providing expert input on medical support requirements, logistical considerations, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Served as a liaison between Naval Medical Command leadership and frontline Marine Corps units, fostering clear communication and strong working relationships throughout joint operations.
  • Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.

Emergency Department, Licensed Practical Nurse

Guam Regional Medical Center
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Conducted daily operations to facilitate admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Chamberlain University
01-2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis College
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Healthcare technology
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Effective communication
  • Clinical documentation

Timeline

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse, CVICU/Surgical Trauma

Ascension Sacred Heart
09.2024 - Current

Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

HCA West Florida Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Emergency Department, Licensed Practical Nurse

Guam Regional Medical Center
09.2018 - 01.2020

Hospital Corpsman

United States Naval Service
02.2013 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis College
Megan McLean