Megan Ellison
Nurse Practitioner
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About
Experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking casual work in geriatrics and/or virtual care
Experience
Nurse Practitioner for General Internal Medicine, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at Halton Healthcare Services (2023-01 – Present)
- Provide care + disposition planning for patients in the emergency department
- Preceptor to Nurse Practitioner students (University of Toronto)
- In process of developing NP-led post discharge clinic
Nurse Practitioner for Functional Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital at University Health Network (2022-01 – 2023-12)
- Managed inpatient and outpatient care for patients with a variety of conditions
- Primary point of contact for patients and families
- Collaborated with allied health team members to determine patient care needs, disposition planning
Registered Nurse, Toronto Western Hospital Operating Room at University Health Network (2019-01 – 2021-12)
- Demonstrated competence in setting up for and assisting with a variety of surgical services, specializing in neurosurgery and spinal surgery
- Adapted to fast-paced environments
- Preceptor to George Brown College nursing students
Registered Nurse, Trauma & Neurosurgery Unit at St. Michael's Hospital (2016-01 – 2024-12)
- Provided patient-focused, holistic care
- Collaborated with other health care professionals
- ICU level II trained
- Preceptor to nursing students (University of Toronto)
On-call support person at Concerned Friends (2017-01 – 2024-12)
Non-profit organization, providing advice for patients and families navigating long-term care
- Responded to email and telephone inquiries
- Role required thorough knowledge of Ontario's health care system
Planning committee member for Nursing Week 2025 at Halton Healthcare (2025-01 – Present)
- Helped oversee donations
Education
Master of Nursing in Nurse Practitioner – Adult Emphasis – University of Toronto (2020-01 – 2022-12)
Bachelor of Nursing Science – Queen's University (2012-01 – 2016-12)
Neuroscience Nursing Certificate – George Brown College (2017-01 – 2017-12)
Perioperative Nursing Certificate – George Brown College (2019-01 – 2019-12)
Coronary Care Certificate – George Brown College (2019-01 – 2019-12)
