Resume for:
Patrick M. "Mike" Meehan, RN, BS, CPhT, EMT-B
(239)910-8764
Email: mike@catsprn.com
SUMMARY: Mr. Meehan is a highly productive, results-orientated, multi-disciplined technical professional. Computer professional with experience in data acquisition, programming, Web page design, and networking. Registered Nurse with experience in medical, surgical, hospice, correctional, pre-hospital, and teaching. Investigator with experience in employee problem resolution and criminal issues. Extremely strong human relations skills.
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Experience 2004
to 02-2010
Hope Hospice and
Community Services, Inc.,
Case Manager - Registered Nurse
Responsible for coordinating the care of patients and family members that are affected by end-of-life issues. Performed direct patient assessments and collaborated with facility staff members and hospice team members to provide the best quality of life for patients during end-of-life. Case Manager for Independent, ALF and SNF patients. Performed direct care of patients in homes and facilities for wound care, IV therapy, immunizations and other skilled nursing services.
Experience 2001 - Present
Volunteer Member - Performs routine patrols in marked police vehicles to enforce city ordinances for handicapped parking, fire lanes and other violations. Issues citations, warnings and interacts with the public for education of various ordinances. Directs traffic at vehicle crashes and other traffic problem areas. Assists in training new members of the Unit. Appears in court as necessary. Also serves as event photographer for the department's Community Outreach group.
Experience 2000 to
2004
Prison Health
Services,
Inc,
Director of Nurses,
Director of Nurses for the medical department of a 1600-bed multi site detention complex for the Lee County Florida Sheriff's Office. Responsible for recruitment, training and evaluation of the nursing staff of 25 members. (RN's and LPN's) Provided clinical direction for the staff and interfaces with outside providers to coordinate additional care for inmates.
Charge Nurse, Lee County Jail Medical Department - 2000 to 2001
Supervising
Registered Nurse for the medical department of a 550-bed jail serving the
Experience 1997 - 2000
Northeast Nuclear Energy
Company,
Senior Employee Concerns Investigator/Representative
Member of the Employee Concerns Program servicing a three-reactor nuclear power station. Investigated all types of allegations and concerns from company employees, contractors, former employees and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Conducted investigations and prepared written reports, followed up on corrective actions established by investigation results and counseling employees and management on alternative methods of resolving problems. Responsible for maintaining the Web Site for the program. Updated and designed new pages and features to allow clients to access services electronically.
Experience 1996 - 1997
State of
Correctional Nurse
Charge Nurse at two intake facilities in Bridgeport and New Haven.
Responsible for all aspects of inmate medical care. Responsible for triage and emergency care for inmates arriving at the facilities. Served as Coordinator for Out Patient clinic for routine inmate problems. Provided care for inmates in hospital section including care for peritoneal dialysis, post surgical, IV therapy, medical and psychiatric patients. Performed administrative duties of scheduling staff assignments, training and inmate grievance resolution.
Experience 1996 - 1997
ADRC, Inc.,
(Medical detoxification unit serving the Connecticut Capital Region)
Registered Nurse
Triage/Charge and Medication nurse for 35 bed in-patient detoxification center. Monitored and medicated patients for detoxification from alcohol and heroin withdrawal. Assessed patients for all current medical problems and implemented treatments.
Experience 1981 - 1996
NORTHEAST
UTILITIES, Service
Company,
(Engineering Service Company serving Northeast Utilities)
ENGINEER, Instrumentation Engeineering Dept.
Project Engineer for Instrumentation Systems for five nuclear power reactors. Responsible for many computer based data acquisition systems for the nuclear units. Trained radiation worker. Resource person for department professionals providing consulting for computerization of projects.
Experience 1964 - 1993
UNITED STATES NAVY
Master Chief
Petty Officer (E9) 
Master Chief Electronics Technician - Served a 12 year active and 17 year Naval Reserve career. Nuclear Reactor Operator and Engineering Watch Supervisor. Served on three nuclear submarines and Naval shore stations. Staff Instructor for Enlisted Basic Submarine School, Groton, CT.
Experience 1980 - 1981
AMERICAN RED
CROSS,
Program Coordinator and Disaster Services Worker
Organized training for community and business groups to take various First Aid, CPR and other health services courses. Taught CPR and First Aid courses. Arranged First Aid coverage for large civic events. Responded with Disaster Services to fires and natural disasters to aid victims.
Experience 1979 - 1980
Professional Ambulance Service,
Emergency Medical Technician
Crew member
of two technician ambulance responding to medical and trauma emergencies in the
city of
Experience 1975 - 1979
Combustion Engineering, Inc.,
Design Engineer
Served as a member of the Instrumentation and Controls Engineering department. Responsible for initial design and layout of Process Control and Instrumentation systems for commercial nuclear power plants.
Experience 1978 - 1981
Emergency Medical Technician
Crew Leader of first response volunteer ambulance covering a town of 7,500. Training Officer responsible for setting up EMT, First Aid and CPR classes for ambulance and fire department members.
Experience 1977 - 1979
Supernumerary Police Officer
Served as a Sworn Police Officer providing police protection to a town of 7,500. Performed routine patrol assignments and special crowd and traffic control assignments. Also assisted with First Aid and CPR training for the department.
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EDUCATION |
BS Technology,
University of the
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AS Nursing,
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AS Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement, |
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Graduate, Connecticut Department of
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CERTIFICATIONS |
Registered Nurse, State of Florida |
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Certified
Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) |
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Emergency
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Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Registered State of FL |
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Amateur Radio Operator [Extra Class] - KI4PTZ |
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Notary
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EPA HVAC Technician Certification - Section 608 |
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EPA MVAC Technician Certification - Section 609
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PUBLICATIONS |
Meehan, P., et al. "Conscious Sedation for Imaging Studies," in Core Curriculum for Radiological Nursing, Linda Morgan ed., American Radiological Nurses Association (now ARIN), September 1999, p. 57. |
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