Megan Riggs
Bonnieville,KY
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared to elevate patient care and nursing standards. Expertise in clinical coordination and protocol development. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to dynamic healthcare environments with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Resource Nurse
The Medical Center Caverna
07.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to design individualized care plans that addressed patients'' unique needs effectively.
- Mentored newly hired nurses on facility's processes and procedures while providing valuable feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Provided patients with information on various topics such as good nutrition, lifestyle changes, exercise and side effects of medication.
- Skillfully assessed each patient and detailed symptoms and medical history to help develop plan of care.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Baptist Health Hardin
02.2017 - 06.2021
- Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Mentored new nursing staff, sharing best practices for patient care and fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
- Strengthened relationships between nursing teams across various units through regular collaboration on shared float pool initiatives and projects.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming nurses, ensuring continuity of care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Caverna Memorial Hospital
09.2009 - 08.2016
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KYAssociate of Science - Registered Nurse
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
Glasgow, KY05-2022
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
Glasgow, KY05-2018
High School Diploma -
Hart County High School
Munfordville, KY05-2008
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Basic life support / TNCC / NRP
- Support and education
- HIPAA compliance
- Quality improvement
- Nursing team oversight
- Nursing staff workflows
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Clinical Resource Nurse
The Medical Center Caverna
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Baptist Health Hardin
02.2017 - 06.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Caverna Memorial Hospital
09.2009 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science -
Northern Kentucky University
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Hart County High School
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