MEGAN JENNINGS
Lynchburg
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with over five years of experience delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced clinical environments. Proven ability to support interdisciplinary teams, manage patient needs with compassion and efficiency, and maintain strict compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and effective communication with patients, families, and medical staff. Committed to improving patient outcomes through attention to detail, adaptability, and a strong foundation in evidence-based practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Donor Center Technician
Octapharma Plasma
Lynchburg, VA
10.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough health screenings to ensure donor eligibility and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitored vital signs and documented results accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated donors on the screening process, promoting a positive experience and adherence to protocols.
- Trained new staff on screening procedures, ensuring consistency and adherence to safety regulations.
- Leveraged strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, fostering trust and comfort throughout their visit to the clinic.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, ensuring high-quality care for all patients served.
Student Radiologic Technologist
Centra Health
Lynchburg, VA
08.2022 - Current
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort during examinations.
- Collaborated with radiologists to discuss findings and improve diagnostic accuracy.
- Maintained and calibrated imaging equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
- Educated patients on procedures, addressing concerns to enhance their experience.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lynchburg General Hospital
Lynchburg, VA
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure and heart rate.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds and blood in urine.
- Implemented best practices for infection control, improving patient safety.
Internship Student
Faith and Family Advocate
Richmond, VA
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Worked closely with management to prioritize business and information needs.
- Attended networking events and business conferences to engage with other companies and clients.
- Promoted company projects and campaigns to potential clients.
- Copied and faxed important documents for personnel and organized files in appropriate locations.
- Updated company social media profiles and websites with current information.
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
Lynchburg, VA
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers.
- Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs.
- Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organized.
- Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments.
- Greeted and escorted customers to product racks and shelves to assist with finding merchandise.
- Provided product information to customers and aligned products with customer needs to boost satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Health Science
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA08.2020
High School Diploma -
Gretna High School
05.2016
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA07.2026
Skills
- Time Management
- Team Work/Collaboration
- Communication (verbal & written)
- Patient Care
- HIPAA compliance
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Donor Center Technician
Octapharma Plasma
10.2022 - Current
Student Radiologic Technologist
Centra Health
08.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lynchburg General Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2022
Internship Student
Faith and Family Advocate
08.2019 - 12.2019
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Health Science
Virginia Commonwealth University
High School Diploma -
Gretna High School
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Central Virginia Community College