Registered Nurse Manager

Margaret S. Chambers

*** * ****** ******, *********, VA 22204 571-***-****

abmhgr@r.postjobfree.com

Registered Nurse ~ Administrator ~ Clinical Director ~ PACU Manager ~

Infection Prevention

Accomplished administrator managing a budget of $6.5 million and a 35 person

staff

Hired as PACU manager-within 6 months, identified & promoted to clinical

director, then to administrator

Eliminated all use of agency staffing saving center $100,000+ dollars per year

Orchestrated successful transition of surgery center operation to new

ownership

Led first-ever infection control program of the center meeting all CMS

requirements

Experience in business management, outpatient surgery, hospital and clinical

environments

Professional Experience

Administrator Administrator, Clinical Director and Infection Control

Surgery Center of Chevy Nurse for a 4 operating room / 2 treatment room

Chase ambulatory surgery center

Chevy Chase, MD Facility performs 350+ cases/month in orthopedics,

Nov 2007-Present general surgery, ENT, plastic surgery, pain

management, podiatry, and urology

Implements Quality Assessment and Performance

Improvement program

Seamlessly transitions between business, clinical and

surgical environments, assisting in OR, pre-op/PACU, &

sterile processing

Maintains the center's accreditation with AAAHC

Student Nurse Midwife Completed 70+ return OB exams; 15 new OB exams, 20

M.S. Nursing Candidate births, 20 newborn assessments, 40+ GYN exams, 20+

Georgetown University labor managements

Washington, DC Clinical placements with the Unity Healthcare System,

Sept 2006 - Dec 2007 Dimensions Healthcare, Developing Families Center,

Healthy Teens and Young Adults Center, and Bay Area

Midwifery Center

Clinical Nurse II PACU staff nurse responsible for recovering patients

Georgetown University (pediatric through adult) following general, local,

Hospital spinal and epidural anesthesia

Washington, DC Regularly asked to serve as Relief Charge Nurse for

Aug 2004 - Jan 2007 16-bed unit

Trusted with precepting new nursing students and

graduates

Laboratory Instructor Instructor for three Biology department labs

George Mason University Wrote & presented lectures for 80+ student anatomy &

Fairfax, VA physiology class

Aug 2001 - May 2004

Education M.S. in Nursing, Concentration in

Nurse-Midwifery/Women's Health, Georgetown University,

Dec 2007

B.S. in Nursing, George Mason University, May

2004-summa cum laude

B.A. in Psychology, The University of Texas - Austin,

Aug 1996

Certifications Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Memberships and Honors American College of Nurse Midwives, Apr 2007- present

Graduate, ICU fellowship class, Georgetown University

Hospital, Oct 2004

Maternal Child Health Leadership Scholarship, Jun 2006

- Dec 2007

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, Apr 2004

Alpha Chi Honor Society, May 2003

Dominion Guild Academic Scholarship, Jan 2003

Golden Key International Honor Society, Apr 2002

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