Megan Outley
Elkton,FL
Summary
My name is Megan Outley. Currently employed at UF St.Johns as a RN in MICU. Based on academic and work experiences, I have gained ability and knowledge to contribute to a team setting and remain dedicated to learning about the field of nursing and be a team player. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. I am confident that my experience as a registered nurse and clinical rotations will make me a great asset to the facility, and I am excited for this great opportunity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, ICU
UF Flagler Hospital
Saint Augustine , FL
2023.12 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in the ICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
- Performed daily rounds to assess patient condition and provide education to families regarding treatments and prognoses.
- Administered medications according to physician orders, including intravenous fluids or antibiotics.
- Evaluated laboratory results to determine patient response to therapy or medication changes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, interventions and patient progress in electronic medical records system.
- Actively participated in performance improvement initiatives within the ICU department.
- Facilitated communication between patients and families and healthcare providers throughout the course of their stay.
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
RN, ICU
Orange Park Medical
Orange Park , FL
2023.07 - 2023.11
- Provided direct patient care in the ICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
- Performed daily rounds to assess patient condition and provide education to families regarding treatments and prognoses.
- Administered medications according to physician orders, including intravenous fluids or antibiotics.
- Evaluated laboratory results to determine patient response to therapy or medication changes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all assessments, interventions and patient progress in electronic medical records system.
- Actively participated in performance improvement initiatives within the ICU department.
- Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Student Nurse
Orange Park Medical / Trauma
Orange Park , FL
2023.02 - 2023.03
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Observed patient behaviors and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Student Nurse
Flagler Hospital ICU
Saint Augustine , FL
2022.09 - 2022.11
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Student Nurse
HCA Memorial Hospital /Trauma Step Down
Jacksonville , FL
2022.07 - 2022.08
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
- Observed patient behaviors and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self
Student Nurse
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital / Medsurg
, FL
2022.02 - 2022.03
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Medical Assistant
Towne Centre for Dermatology, Facial Rejuvenation Centre, 1750 Tree
Saint Augustine , FL
2008.06 - 2019.07
- Oriented and trained new staff for 10 years on proper procedures and policies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted physicians for 13 years with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Johns River State College
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Pedro Menendez High School
Saint Augustine, FL06.2007
Skills
- Wound Care
- Patient Evaluation
- Physician Collaboration
- Continuous Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Vital Signs
- Critical care experience
- Acute care
- Procedure Assistance
- Health Promotion
- Ventilator management
- Compassionate Care
- Treatment Planning
Certification
- Basic Life Support - January 2024
- ACLS - February 2024
- TNCC - October 2023
Timeline
RN, ICU
UF Flagler Hospital
2023.12 - Current
RN, ICU
Orange Park Medical
2023.07 - 2023.11
Student Nurse
Orange Park Medical / Trauma
2023.02 - 2023.03
Student Nurse
Flagler Hospital ICU
2022.09 - 2022.11
Student Nurse
HCA Memorial Hospital /Trauma Step Down
2022.07 - 2022.08
Student Nurse
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital / Medsurg
2022.02 - 2022.03
Medical Assistant
Towne Centre for Dermatology, Facial Rejuvenation Centre, 1750 Tree
2008.06 - 2019.07
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Johns River State College
High School Diploma -
Pedro Menendez High School
- Basic Life Support - January 2024
- ACLS - February 2024
- TNCC - October 2023
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