Megan Mickelson
Saint George,UT
Summary
Proven Registered Nurse with a track record of delivering high-quality emergency care at Aya Healthcare. Skilled in medication administration and telemetry monitoring, adept at maintaining privacy and confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes, showcasing exceptional adaptability and time management skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - Current
- Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
- Maintained excellent time management skills during periods of high patient turnover while consistently delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.
- Expedited treatment times with proficient IV insertion skills, medication administration, and wound dressing changes.
Registered Nurse
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Patient Care Technician
Dixie Regional Medical Center
02.2015 - 12.2017
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Ogden, UT01.2018
High School Diploma -
Dixie High School
St. George05.1999
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication Administration
- Electronic Medical Records
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac Care
- Intensive Care Unit
- Oncology Nursing
- Emergency Care
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Nursing Preceptor
- Cerner Educator
References
Micki Wells, Registered Nurse/Clinical Instructor
435-229-0875
Todd Vowell, Business Owner-Modern Warriors
435-313-4801
Mark Seegmiller, Nursing Manager-Intermountain Health
435-669-6813
Timeline
Registered Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2021
Patient Care Technician
Dixie Regional Medical Center
02.2015 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
High School Diploma -
Dixie High School