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Meghan Elizabeth Pruitt

Paintsville,Ky

Summary

I graduated from the Univeristy of Pikeville in May 2024 with an Associates in Science degree. I recently graduated from the University with a Bachelor’s in science degree. I plan to apply and attend a Masters in Nursing program spring or fall of 2026. I have been a volunteer member for the last 6 years at the WSIP radio station located in Paintsville, Kentucky at the Saint Jude’s radiothon.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Trauma Surgical

University of Kentucky Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

Nurse Extern

Pikeville Medical Center
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness within the facility.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
05.2024

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Out-going personality
  • Customer service skills

Certification

I currently hold an BLS and ACLS certification.

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Trauma Surgical

University of Kentucky Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern

Pikeville Medical Center
11.2022 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Pikeville

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