Meggan Manahan
Littleton,United States
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Practice Specialist
Craig Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Provide clinical expertise in evidence-based nursing practice related to Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries.
- Coordinate discharge education to ensure a safe discharge for patients and their families.
- Provide leadership using education and mentorship to develop staff and guide them through problem solving “in the moment” patient care needs.
- Provide mentorship to new graduate RNs
Registered Nurse
Craig Hospital
Englewood, CO
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse
Arbor View-Vivage
Arvada, CO
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO05.2020
Skills
- Quality Patient Care
- Activity Coordination
- Nurse Collaboration
- Safety Measures
- Family Education
- New Hire Staff Education and Implementation of Appropriate Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Educational Support
Timeline
Clinical Practice Specialist
Craig Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Craig Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse
Arbor View-Vivage
08.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Colorado Denver
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College