Megan Ellison

Experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking casual work in geriatrics and/or virtual care

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

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)