Megan Mccarthy, Msn, Apn, Fnp-Bc Email & Phone Number

Act as the main point of contact for patients & caregivers interested in HAI therapy.Drive the growth and evolution of the HAI Patient Connect Program.Serve as a liaison for all patients referred through Patient Group Alliances.Create and contribute to programs designed for nurses and patients.

Contract position secured through General Healthcare Resources• Coordinated COVID treatment for 50+ patients per day during the peak of COVID-19 while continuously reevaluating, reprioritizing, and adapting to pandemic discoveries and ever-changing requirements.• Educated patients and medical professionals on multiple biologics and antiviral treatment options for COVID in accordance with FDA EUA criteria and identified any clinical gaps while maintaining HIPAA compliance.• Collaborated with key program stakeholders and EPIC engineers by providing expert clinical nursing perspective on patient feedback and identifiable trends to streamline documentation, referrals, and scheduling systems.• Developed training material and trained new employees on best clinical practices and procedures through a variety of methods including presentations, Q&As, and shadowing experiences.

International SOS- Corporate Medical Advisor-Coordinating Nurse Lehigh Valley Health Network- Telephonic Registered Nurse

Fort Washington, Pa

•Accurately documented all medical information requests, adverse events, product complaints, and patient safety concerns in compliance with all company, client, and federal policies, guidelines, and regulations.•Collected and correctly documented information required by a large pharmaceutical client in specific program databases.

Somers Point, New Jersey, United States

• Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments in patients with acute, chronic, and cancer pain while adhering to the CDC’s Opioid Prescribing Guidelines through in-office and telemedicine visits.• Evaluated an average of 25 patients per day for aberrant behavior, drug misuse, and overuse, and ordered drug screens when indicated based on an Opioid Risk Assessment and company policy.• Screened for mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and addictive behaviors and referred out to mental health services when clinically indicated.

Contract position secured through General Healthcare Resources• Triaged an average of 25 employees per day to determine and coordinate the appropriate level of care required based on their acuity relating to COVID-19 for a Fortune 100 Company client.• Provided telephonic health education and inclusive support to patients related to COVID-19 by generating innovative solutions and conveying medical/pharmaceutical concepts in a simplified manner for diverse audiences.• Operated as a main point of contact and handled inbound and outbound calls by utilizing active listening to provide patient-centered care, achieving recognized client and customer satisfaction.

Holy Redeemer Hospital, Meadowbrook, PAJefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, Cherry Hill, PA•Maintained strict quality and safety standards and handled any identified quality issues to maintain integrity of hospital policies and guidelines.• Collaborated with surgeons to assess, implement, and continuously evaluate the care plan for 4+ patients per day.

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States

• Reduced surgical times by ensuring availability of all medical devices, equipment, and supplies prior to the start of surgery.• Assisted Environmental Services personnel with room turnover to ensure a <30-minute window between each surgery.

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

• Prepared operating rooms, maintained sterility of supplies, and ensured all surgical equipment functioned properly for approximately 6 surgeries per day. • Completed a 9-month perioperative orientation course which is a structured educational program that trains new operating room nurses in a variety of surgical services including General/Pediatrics, GYN, Robotics, Oncology, Neurosurgery, Cardio/Thoracic, ENT, Vascular, Trauma, Orthopedics, Endoscopy, and Transplant surgery at a Level 1 Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center.

Master Of Science - Ms, Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner

Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Nursing

Activities and Societies: H.E.R.E. Fellowship & Leadership LIVE

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Biology, General

Activities and Societies: The National Society of Leadership and Success

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Culture, Science And Technology