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Megan Redinger

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with a background in emergency and critical care. Demonstrates leadership skills by mentoring students and new graduate employees. Possesses strong clinical judgment and is committed to providing compassionate care. Organized and reliable, able to manage multiple priorities. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to support team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to contribute to team success. Demonstrates strong analytical, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Brings a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and growth. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with the ability to learn and apply new skills quickly. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth and productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Palmdale Regional Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered emergency medications to stabilize patients, improving chances for recovery.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Victor Valley Global Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Arcadia Methodist Hospital
10.1998 - 04.2015
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
  • Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
  • Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
  • Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
  • Transcribed written physicians orders, medications, informed nurses of critical lab results

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Ohio, IL
12.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA
06.2018

Skills

Patient Assessments

Intravenous therapy

Airway Management

Licensed RN-current

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)-current

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)-current

BLS Certified (BLS)-current

Student Precepting

Emergency Diagnostics

Delegation and Motivation

Trained in CPI

Triage certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Palmdale Regional Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Victor Valley Global Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2021

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Arcadia Methodist Hospital
10.1998 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Antelope Valley College
Megan Redinger