Maghen Hicks
Madison
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional experienced in providing high-acuity care for medically complex patients. Proficient in critical thinking and rapid response to patient needs, ensuring optimal health outcomes through effective medication administration and monitoring.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens
05.2025 - Current
- Managed medication administration and treatment protocols, observing for adverse reactions.
- Provide advanced, high-acuity care for medically complex patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams
- Patient advocate
- Operate advanced monitoring equipment, responding rapidly to changes
- Monitored telemetry
- Performed IV placement, wound care, and tracheostomy care
- Monitored patients with central lines, and using bipap or cpap
Licensed Practical Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted with patient hygiene and daily living activities.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- NIHSS stroke certified
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Perimeter College At Georgia State
Clarkston05-2025
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston08-2023
Skills
- Wound care management
- Medication administration
- Critical thinking
- Telemetry monitoring
- Vascular care
- Chest tube management
- Central lines
- BIPAP/CPAP
- IV placement
- Chest pain management
- Critical care
Certification
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Perimeter College At Georgia State
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College