Megan Coster

WORK EXPERIENCE
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM SURGICAL-TRAUMA ICU
Ensuring that assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate
meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning. Maintaining supplies, educational material,
equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments and the environment to promote quality, safe patient care
outcomes. Contributing to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety
goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding
the patients physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to
a patient

RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Identifying own learning needs and demonstrating a commitment to meeting their learning needs and
competencies by using appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient
outcomes. Participating in all mandatory Continuing Education activities and maintaining current
certification. Attending staff meetings or reviewing minutes as appropriate.
Adhered to the policies and procedures of the practicum facility to which the student is assigned.
While enrolled in an approved nursing program, performed tasks that would constitute the practice of
nursing.
Demonstrated professional behavior appropriate to the environment of the facility, including protecting
the confidentiality of patient information and maintaining high standards of patient care.
Communicated with the course faculty regarding the preceptor practicum experiences on an ongoing
basis.
Sought appropriate learning opportunities that assist in meeting the learning objectives for the
preceptor-led experience.
Took responsibility and is accountable for individual actions in the practicum setting.
Performed skills within the guidelines of the facility and for which the student has had faculty
supervised practicum and didactic preparation.

VCU HEALTH SYSTEM OPERATING ROOMS

Establishing written and oral/electronic communication systems to document patient care and clinical
support activities within specified time frames. Documentation completion for 100% of assigned
patients and pertinent patient observations. Complying with all written clinical and administrative
directives. Positively resolving conflict with co-workers at time of occurrence. Seeking assistance as
appropriate. Incorporating the customer service standards and values statements in all interactions.
Identifying own learning needs and demonstrates a commitment to meeting those needs

INTEGRITY LANDSCAPING SOLUTIONS

Research, compile and prepare reports, memos, presentations, correspondence, or other information
required by management. Establish and administer a performance management process for the
Company. Ensure proper procedures are followed regarding disciplinary actions and terminations.
Perform general office duties, such as monitoring inventory levels and purchasing office supplies as
needed. Edit, proofread, and distribute monthly client correspondence. Participate in the work of
administrative staff and act as a back-up for direct reports. Engage in event planning and marketing
activities of the company. Maintain, design and manage the company's website. Prepare and process
payroll.
Dr. Shirley Gibson, DNP, MSHA, RN, FACHE
Associate Vice President of Support Services
VCU Health System
Richmond, VA
Office: (804) 828-8650
Email: Shirley.Gibson@vcuhealth .org

Dr. Sharon Cone, DNP

Nurse Manager of Newborn Intensive Care
VCU Health System
Richmond, VA
Office: (804) 828-1469
Email: Sharon.Cone@vcuhealth .org

Debbie Burnette, RN
Nurse Manager
Office: (804) 828-4112
804-828-7520
Email: Debbie.Burnette@vcuhealth .edu