Megan Tysarczyk
Wexford,PA
Summary
Registered Nurse with 3+ years of Level IV NICU experience and proven leadership as a charge nurse. Expert in neonatal critical care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and mentoring staff. Holds an MSN in Nursing Leadership & Administration with practicum experience in oncology care coordination and quality improvement. Dedicated to advancing patient safety, staff development, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered NICU Nurse, Level IV NICU
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
01.2023 - Current
- Provide specialized care for critically ill neonates, including ventilated micro-preemies.
- Serve as Charge RN, overseeing daily operations for a 25-bed NICU and coordinating staff assignments.
- Mentor and precept new nurses and students, supporting safe and evidence-based practice.
- Ensure compliance with protocols and accreditation standards while supporting families through education and discharge planning.
MSN Practicum – Leadership & Administration
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
- 01.2025
- Partnered with oncology leaders to assess care coordination and reduce delays in treatment.
- Developed performance dashboards to monitor quality metrics and patient outcomes.
- Contributed to staffing and budget planning discussions to support resource management.
Student Nurse Intern
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Magee, Shadyside
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered direct patient care under RN supervision and documented in Cerner.
- Applied clinical skills across pediatric and neonatal units.
Education
MSN - Nursing Leadership & Administration
Capella University
Pittsburgh, PA01.2025
BSN - Nursing
Capella University
Pittsburgh, PA01.2024
Diploma - Nursing
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA01.2022
Skills
- NICU & Critical Care
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Patient & Family Education
- Preceptorship & Mentorship
- Quality & Safety Compliance
Certification
- RN License, PA (valid through Feb 2026)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- BLS, CPR/AED (AHA)
Timeline
Registered NICU Nurse, Level IV NICU
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
01.2023 - Current
Student Nurse Intern
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Magee, Shadyside
08.2022 - 11.2022
MSN Practicum – Leadership & Administration
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
- 01.2025
MSN - Nursing Leadership & Administration
Capella University
BSN - Nursing
Capella University
Diploma - Nursing
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing