MEGAN ROOK
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Seeking a position as a registered nurse with Thomas Jefferson Abington Hospital. Looking to utilize clinical knowledge in cardiology, great communication skills and team-oriented mindset to elevate patient care and support the growth of the organization. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemetry Nurse
Thomas Jefferson Abington Hospital
Philadelphia
05.2023 - Current
- Managed and monitored 5-6 patients per shift consistently achieving patient satisfaction
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provided education and support to patients and family members
- Delivered high-quality patient care in a number of different clinical settings, including pre-op, and post-op care
- Initiated IV therapy to include cardiac trips, antibiotic therapy, monitored blood infusion, and pain management
- Interpreted and documented diagnostic studies, such as cardiac rhythms and lab results
- ACLS Certified.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Cathy Blair
Philadelphia, PA
09.2011 - 05.2023
- Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut
- Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection
- Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments
- Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for a high volume of clients daily
- Assisted with basic bookkeeping, filing and maintaining clients' records
- Handled cash and credit card payments daily with consistent accuracy.
Nurse extern
Thomas Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked alongside an RN assisting patients on 7 Center-post OP trauma unit
- Obtained vital signs and checked glucose levels as needed
- Changed linens and bathed patients daily
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment
- Protected patient privacy following HIPAA regulations, keeping records and information confidential
- Ambulate patients in efforts to reduce blood clots and pneumonia
- Actively participated in the implementation of treatment plans for patients with a broad range of health issues
- Offered a helping hand whenever needed.
Cashier
South Street Bagels
Philadelphia, PA
06.2010 - 04.2017
- Operated the cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity
- Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
- Inventoried stock and placed new orders to keep supplies within optimal levels for expected demands.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Thomas Jefferson university
05.2023
Skills
- Care Planning
- Wound Care
- Seizure Management
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Cardiac Care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Medication Distribution
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Patient Discharge
- IV setup
- Infection control measures
- Telemetry monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Chest pain management
Honorscommunityinvolvement
- Health Mentors Program- Philadelphia Pennsylvania Nursing Student, 2021-2022
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Delta Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau: International Nursing Honors Society
- Thomas Jefferson, Gibbon building: Flu Fest
Timeline
Telemetry Nurse
Thomas Jefferson Abington Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Nurse extern
Thomas Jefferson Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Licensed Cosmetologist
Cathy Blair
09.2011 - 05.2023
Cashier
South Street Bagels
06.2010 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Thomas Jefferson university