Megan Walker
Winston-Salem
Summary
Dynamic RN BSN with extensive experience at Atrium Wake Forest Health, excelling in evidence-based practice and effective communication. Proven ability to deliver high-quality patient care in emergency and surgical settings, while providing emotional support and advocacy. Skilled in IV therapy administration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through collaboration and compassionate care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN BSN-Emergency Department
Atrium Wake Forest High Point
High Point
03.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
RN-8 Ardmore East Medical Surgical
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem
07.2023 - Current
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and other treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure best possible outcomes for the patient's recovery.
- Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in setting by coaching and supporting.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating patient information during shift change report times.
- Utilized evidence-based guidelines while providing quality nursing care services.
RN BSN- 10 Ardmore Mother/Baby
Atrium Wake Forest Health
Winston Salem
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult situations.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures consistently.
- Supported new mothers with breastfeeding techniques and emotional support strategies.
- Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
- Conducted postpartum evaluations to ensure health and well-being of mother and baby.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Greensboro12-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davidson Davie Community College
Thomasville, NC03-2022
Skills
- Evidence-based practice
- Direct nursing care
- Nursing assessments
- IV therapy administration
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, February 1, 2025
Timeline
RN BSN-Emergency Department
Atrium Wake Forest High Point
03.2025 - Current
RN BSN- 10 Ardmore Mother/Baby
Atrium Wake Forest Health
07.2024 - 03.2025
RN-8 Ardmore East Medical Surgical
Wake Forest Baptist Health
07.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davidson Davie Community College