Megan Poe

• Provides trauma-informed, therapeutic care to children, adolescents, and adults in an inpatient psychiatric setting
• Leads the team as a charge nurse, creating assignments, and making effective decisions
• Administers medications and facilitates therapeutic group sessions
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment teams to develop individualized care plans and ensure safe discharges

• Provided high-quality nursing care, serving diverse patient populations in medical-surgical units
• Adapted to new clinical environments with rapid orientation while ensuring safe, effective patient care delivery

Hospitals

• Saint Luke's Boise Medical Center
• Saint Luke's Meridian Medical Center
• Olympic Medical Center
• University of North Carolina REX Medical Center

• Conducted evaluation of community-based health program in local villages outside Lilongwe, Malawi, addressing childhood malnutrition and informing future initiatives
• Collaborated with local stakeholders to identify health needs and evaluate program effectiveness in underserved populations
• Analyzed and presented mixed-methods research findings to international representatives of World Renew

• Guided 13 nursing students through clinical rotations in hospital, fostering practical application of nursing skills
• Delivered nursing education (i.e., lab values, acid-base balance, mock code blues)
• Evaluated student assignments, providing constructive feedback to improve learning outcomes and performance

• Cared for high-acuity patients on a 45-bed medical-surgical unit during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Completed a nurse residency program
• Precepted and trained new nurses, fostering clinical skill development and adherence to best practices
• Served on Unit-Based Council, leading two quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

• Provided care coordination and clinical care in a free clinic serving uninsured and underserved populations
• Collected patient histories, vital signs, and lab specimens
• Facilitated patient flow and front desk operations to improve access to care

• Coordinated a community physical activity program "Lunch and Play," engaging children in physical activity
• Recruited and partnered with local organizations to deliver an hour of structured physical activity for children at the park
• Developed health promotion Facebook content to raise community awareness about the benefits of physical activity