Teal Meyer
Summary
Versatile registered nurse with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in various settings. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Luke’s East Hospital
Lee's Summit
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patient reactions to optimize care.
- Assessed clinical situations using critical thinking skills, ensuring timely and accurate interventions.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Evaluated patient needs and prioritized treatments, facilitating efficient patient flow and supporting non-invasive procedures.
Registered Nurse
Sabetha Community Hospital
01.2016 - Current
- Responsible for total patient care within nursing unit, including med-surg, ED, Labor & delivery, newborn, post surgical patients
- Monitored patients closely to spot problems and reported serious concerns to treating physicians for timely interventions
- Trained and guided new staff on nursing procedures to ensure high-quality patient care
- Trained, guided, and managed new staff on nursing procedures
- Organized instruments, prepared rooms, and restocked supplies to maintain unit efficiency
- Worked as an on-call crisis nurse during weeknights and weekends
- Responded to influx of ER patients by coming in during high-demand situations.
Registered Nurse
Ascension Via Christi
Wichita
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs and communicated significant changes to medical team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans, enhancing overall patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Research Medical Center
Kansas City
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes to enhance safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Registered Nurse
Shannon Medical Center
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and promptly updating team members on changes in stability and acuity to ensure timely interventions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, closely monitoring patient responses to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
- 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.
Registered Nurse
Community Memorial Healthcare
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions to ensure safe and effective treatment.
- Maintained accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records to support quality patient care.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
- Monitored post-surgery patients, addressed concerns, and provided tailored home care strategies to facilitate recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KSSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Chronic disease management
- Care coordination
- ADL & mobility assistance
- Maternal health support
- Newborn care
- Intakes and Discharges
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Trauma care basics
- Effective communication
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Luke’s East Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ascension Via Christi
06.2024 - 06.2025
Registered Nurse
Research Medical Center
06.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
Shannon Medical Center
12.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Community Memorial Healthcare
12.2021 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Sabetha Community Hospital
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Mary