Meghan Kolditz
Avon
Summary
Compassionate pediatric nurse delivering exceptional care through strong problem-solving and collaboration skills. Experience in crisis management and supervising advanced medical equipment to ensure optimal patient safety and recovery.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis
02.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for critically ill pediatric patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Participated in research activities related to improving patient outcomes.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Assisted in emergency procedures and crisis management situations.
- Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records.
- Mentored new nurses and provided guidance on best practices.
- Administered intravenous fluids, medications, and blood products as ordered by physicians.
- Performed physical assessments including vital signs monitoring.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
OnlineSkills
- CRRT Prisma Trained
- ICP Management
- Care of ECMO patients
- Problem solving
- Mentoring new nurses
- Attention to detail
- Insulin medication assistance
- EHR documentation
- Time management
- IV setup & therapy
- Critical thinking
Certification
- PALs & BLS Certified
- CRRT Prisma Certified
- Pediatric End of Life Nursing Advocate
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Nominee
- Red Shoe Award Nominee
- PICU Coach & Mentor for new graduates
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Riley Hospital for Children
02.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
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