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Meghan Villarreal

San Antonio

Summary

Healthcare professional with focus on labor and delivery, known for delivering high-quality patient care and support during childbirth. Proven ability to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situations, with strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability. Highly skilled in patient monitoring, clinical assessment, and compassionate care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Healthtrust Workforce Solutions
02.2020 - Current
  • Methodist Children's Hospital
  • Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment
  • Electronic Medical Charting Systems
  • Patient, Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery
  • Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan as needed

Travel Registered Nurse

LRS Healthcare
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors.
  • Assessed and cared for patients with pre-term labor and high-risk pregnancies.
  • Managed patient pain through epidural and patient-controlled analgesia administration.
  • Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition with computerized documentation.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Baptist Healthcare System
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Provided care for patients utilizing fetal and maternal monitoring equipment
  • Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, and fetal distress.

Registered Nurse

Methodist Healthcare
04.2011 - 04.2018
  • MSTH- Surgical Unit 4-2011 through 6/2012
  • Methodist Children's Hospital- Mother Baby Care and Nursery 6/2012-4/2018
  • 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.

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Monarca Home Healthcare
12.2010 - 04.2011
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse 12/2010-1/2011
  • Registered Nurse 1/2011-4/2011
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for patients, resulting in improved overall health.
  • Improved patient comfort by skillfully addressing pain management concerns and adjusting care accordingly.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs, leading to appropriate interventions and referrals when necessary.
  • Coordinated resources such as medical equipment rentals or community support services for patients in need, streamlining access to essential assistance options.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Stone Oak Care Center
02.2010 - 10.2010
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Normandy Terrace Healthcare and Rehab Center
11.2009 - 02.2010
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2016

Associate Of Science In Nursing - undefined

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
12.2010

Skills

  • Antepartum care
  • Electronic fetal heart rate interpretation
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Obstetric emergency response
  • IV insertion
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Epidural administration
  • Labor support
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

  • NRP
  • ACLS
  • AWOHNN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
  • BLS

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

LRS Healthcare
08.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Healthtrust Workforce Solutions
02.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Baptist Healthcare System
02.2018 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse

Methodist Healthcare
04.2011 - 04.2018

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Monarca Home Healthcare
12.2010 - 04.2011

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Stone Oak Care Center
02.2010 - 10.2010

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Normandy Terrace Healthcare and Rehab Center
11.2009 - 02.2010

Associate Of Science In Nursing - undefined

San Antonio College

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -

Western Governors University