Megan Rodriguez
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Itellycare
Allentown
11.2024 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to ensure patient compliance and recovery.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and provided personal care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and provided appropriate assistance according to facility protocols and supervisor guidelines.
- Assembled catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies in a clinical setting to support patient care.
LPN
Bethlehem South
Bethlehem
05.2023 - 05.2026
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records to ensure continuity of care.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop care plans for patients.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated with patients, family members, and healthcare team members to facilitate understanding of care plans and address concerns.
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
LPN
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Allentown
05.2016 - 05.2023
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and communicated changes to nursing team to ensure timely interventions.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to facilitate ongoing assessment of patient conditions.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Managed emergency situations promptly following established protocols to safeguard patient well-being.
Education
Marist High Shool
Bayonne, NJSome College (No Degree) -
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PASkills
- Administering medications
- Patient monitoring
- Wound care
- Electronic health records
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
BLS
AED Certified
Timeline
LPN
Itellycare
11.2024 - Current
LPN
Bethlehem South
05.2023 - 05.2026
LPN
Lehigh Valley Hospital
05.2016 - 05.2023
Marist High Shool
Some College (No Degree) -
Lehigh Carbon Community College