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Megan Myers

Columbia,TN

Summary

Compassionate and proactive Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience supporting patients and multi-disciplinary teams in PCU/Cardiac Stepdown care units. Bringing demonstrated history of valuable contribution to cardiac diagnosis, treatment plan development and ongoing care. Highly adaptable in care settings with 3 years of experience in travel nursing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Parkview Medical Center
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
  • Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
  • Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to 4 patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
  • Contributed to 22-bed facility's top ranking in cardiovascular and thoracic patient care.

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

University Of New Mexico Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced performance of junior nurses through training and evaluations.
  • Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
  • Assessed patients, collecting data and prioritizing cases in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.


Registered Nurse, PCU

St. Francis Hospital
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse, PCU

MultiCare Covington Medical Center
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Maury Regional Medical Center
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
06.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School
Columbia, TN
05.2013

Skills

  • Treatment Preparation
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Disease Processes
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Operational Standards

Certification

ACLS exp. 11/2023

BLS exp. 11/2023

References

Anna Borson, RN, BSN

Email: gypsyRN@gmail.com

Phone: (920) 539-6298


Shelby Cordova, RN, BSN, MSN

Nursing Supervisor of Parkview Medical Center PCU

Email: shelby_cordova@parkviewmc.com

Phone: (719) 671-8351


Venus Coca, RN, BSN

Charge Nurse of Parkview Medical Center PCU

Email: Venuscoca@gmail.com

Phone: (719) 306-1552

Timeline

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Parkview Medical Center
07.2021 - 05.2022

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

University Of New Mexico Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, PCU

St. Francis Hospital
04.2020 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse, PCU

MultiCare Covington Medical Center
01.2020 - 04.2020

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Maury Regional Medical Center
12.2018 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Associate of Science - Nursing

Columbia State Community College

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School

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