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Melissa Keegan

Niantic,CT

Summary

Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, excelling in pre-and post-operative care and enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and adept at fostering collaborative environments, significantly improving patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Medical-Surgical

AYA
03.2022 - Current
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

RN

Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Facility
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assess patients in the correctional environment, evaluate their response to treatment, and monitor their progress.
  • Working with correctional staff to provide safe and timely care.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approach to provide optimal care.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Manchester Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Middlesex Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently implementing evidence-based nursing practices in medical-surgical settings.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing patient care delivery within the medical-surgical setting.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, CT
12.2018

Skills

  • Pre-and Post-Operative Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Central Line Care
  • Catheter Care
  • End of life care
  • Diabetes management
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Timeline

RN, Medical-Surgical

AYA
03.2022 - Current

RN

Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Facility
04.2021 - 07.2023

RN, Medical-Surgical

Middlesex Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2022

RN, Medical-Surgical

Manchester Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Three Rivers Community College
Melissa Keegan