Megan Umrarong, BSN, RN
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record, demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment and leadership. Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives, significantly enhancing patient care outcomes. Skilled in EMR/EHR and adept at fostering a culture of continuous learning and patient advocacy. Achieved notable improvements in nursing staff leadership and resource optimization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RN House Supervisor- Nursing Administration
Providence Little Company of Mary
San Pedro, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Served as a liaison between hospital administration and nursing staff, advocating for improvements that positively impacted patient care delivery.
- Exemplified strong leadership skills by serving as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance and support throughout their onboarding process.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in nursing procedures, leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Optimized resource allocation, effectively managing a budget to provide necessary supplies and equipment.
RN Optimization Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
Harbor City, CA
11.2021 - Current
- Championed evidence-based practice within the organization by leading the implementation of clinical practice guidelines designed to improve patient care outcomes.
- Fostered a culture of continuous learning within the clinical team by sharing best practices and encouraging open communication on opportunities for improvement.
- Established performance metrics for evaluating nursing staff effectiveness, facilitating targeted professional development opportunities as needed.
- Optimized resource allocation within nursing departments by analyzing staffing patterns and adjusting schedules based on anticipated demands for specific services.
Charge Nurse- Surgical Pre-Op and PACU
Kaiser Permanente
Carson, CA
11.2019 - 09.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supported continuity of care through clear communication with interdisciplinary team members both verbally and written documentation.
- Enhanced overall unit performance by participating in process improvement initiatives aimed at improving clinical outcomes for patients in the PACU setting.
- Managed scheduling efficiently to ensure adequate staffing levels while minimizing overtime costs within budget constraints.
Charge Nurse- Neuro ICU
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Facilitated rapid response situations by quickly identifying deteriorating patients and alerting appropriate personnel for intervention measures.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a compassionate and supportive environment within the ICU.
- Contributed to ongoing professional development within the nursing profession by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars focused on enhancing ICU nursing practices.
Charge Nurse- Telemetry
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
07.2015 - 06.2017
- Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Coordinated daily nursing activities to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, significantly reducing risk of non-compliance.
- Maintained high standards of patient care during high-volume shifts, managing patient assignments to optimize nurse workload.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University
Los Angeles, CA05-2015
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
- Nursing staff leadership
- High level of autonomy
- EMR / EHR
- Patient and family advocacy
- Critical care
- Leadership
Timeline
RN House Supervisor- Nursing Administration
Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2024 - Current
RN Optimization Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
11.2021 - Current
Charge Nurse- Surgical Pre-Op and PACU
Kaiser Permanente
11.2019 - 09.2021
Charge Nurse- Neuro ICU
Kaiser Permanente
06.2018 - 11.2019
Charge Nurse- Telemetry
Kaiser Permanente
07.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University