Megan Bruno
Hellertown
Summary
Registered Nurse with seven years of experience in occupational and community health. Expertise in regulatory compliance, infection control, and critical thinking. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient safety and care. Committed to delivering optimal patient outcomes through effective teamwork and adherence to best practices.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Employee Health Practice Registered Nurse
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown
01.2023 - Current
- Performed health assessments and screenings on 18 incoming Employees daily to identify safety risks and need for ongoing medical surveillance.
- Assessed the health status and work capacity of Employee’s from four hospitals to ensure adherence to network return to work policies.
- Monitored and tracked medical surveillance of 600 Employees annually, maintaining current records and reporting to designated team for auditing.
- Case Manage Workman’s Compensation cases across two hospitals. Act as liaison between Employee, Employer, and Insurance company.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to schedule specialist appointments, testing, and follow ups – from initial intake through discharge.
- Collaborate with specialist to ensure Employees receive proper and prompt care, have appointments in place for follow up and provide any resources needed to promote wellness.
- Educate Employees on Healthcare related illnesses, injuries and exposures and provide updates on latest changes and guidelines.
- Participated as member of communication and scheduling committee.
Licensed Practical Nurse Occupational Health
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown
10.2017 - 01.2023
- Performed health and biometric screenings on workers. Screenings include: audiograms, pulmonary function tests, TB screening, EKGs, post-vaccination titers, and employees' with exposure to occupational hazards: silica—baseline, annual, and exit exposure testing.
- Provide occupational injury care from the initial injury through discharge.
- Provide onsite care to Employees through health screenings, education, annual vaccinations, and wellness clinics.
- Provide direct care: administer vaccinations/medication, perform wound care/post injury care, apply braces, splints, support wraps, crutch training.
- Triage incoming injuries.
- Schedule appointments.
- Monitor communicable diseases and exposures.
- Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (CAOHC)
- Certified DOT specimen collector
Microbiology Lab Aide
St. Luke’s University Network
Bethlehem
07.2010 - 02.2022
- Receive and setup specimens from all St. Luke’s facilities, 300+ specimens per shift.
- Support laboratory quality and safety initiatives.
- Assist clinical coordinator with preparation for audits and inspection by reviewing department records, policies and Employee compliance as they pertain to quality assurance.
- Perform daily machine maintenance and Quality Control.
- Perform molecular testing, setup antibiotic panel.
- Navigate multiple computer programs and documentation systems.
Mental Health Tech
St. Luke’s University Network
Quakertown
02.2010 - 10.2012
- Performed vital signs.
- 1:1, q15 min checks, and room checks, run group sessions.
- Entered doctor orders.
- Use of therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques.
- Restraint application training.
- Crisis intakes.
- Crisis Prevention (CPI) Certified.
Patient Care Assistant Medical Surgical-Cardiac
St. Luke's University Network
01.2009 - 10.2012
- Performed vital signs and 1:1 on 13-17 patients- recovering from cardiac or pulmonary surgery.
- Assisted patients with ADL's, recorded intake and output, performed patient glucose screenings, daily weights, and EKGs.
- Reported changes or concerns to clinical team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide safe patient care.
Education
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA05-2022
Practical Licensed Nurse - Allied Health
Buck’s County Community College
Newtown, PA07-2017
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Infection Control
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Time management
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
Certification
- Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (CAOHC)
- Certified DOT specimen collector
Timeline
Employee Health Practice Registered Nurse
Lehigh Valley Health Network
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse Occupational Health
Lehigh Valley Health Network
10.2017 - 01.2023
Microbiology Lab Aide
St. Luke’s University Network
07.2010 - 02.2022
Mental Health Tech
St. Luke’s University Network
02.2010 - 10.2012
Patient Care Assistant Medical Surgical-Cardiac
St. Luke's University Network
01.2009 - 10.2012
Associate’s Degree - Nursing
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Practical Licensed Nurse - Allied Health
Buck’s County Community College
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