Margaret Tomlinson RN
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced nursing professional with strong critical thinking skills and the ability to assess and intervene appropriately during critical situations incorporating a professional, calm, and reliable work ethic
In depth knowledge of standards or care, medical procedures, and processes
Excellent interpersonal communication skills allow for distinctive working relationship with others including students, colleagues, and physicians as well as outside constituents who provide services to healthcare/emergency nursing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Desert Cove Nursing Center April 2020 – Present
Using to holistic approach to the health and wellness of the geriatric population
Chandler Regional Medical Center: 2001 – February, 2020
Emergency Department Staff Nurse: 2001 – February, 2020
Direct patient care for all ages including but not limited to appropriate patient placement within the department based on rapid assessment of patient and acuity as part of the triage process
Preceptor for new nursing graduates and new employees
Departmental education content on triage competency and documentation
Participated on Triage Committee and Pain Management Committee/Audits
Bridgeport Hospital Yale-New Haven Health Systems 1979 – 2001
Emergency Department: 1995-2001 - Staff/Trauma Nurse
Direct patient care for all ages and acuities including Level I trauma patients
Preceptor for new nursing graduates and new employees
PRN Charge RN Duties
Unit Secretary 1986 - 1993
Telemetry: 1993- 1995 Staff Nurse
Direct patient care for adult post-surgical and post cardiac patients
Admitting Office: 1979 – 1986 Control Desk Charge
Responsible for inpatient room assignments
Placement for transfers and direct admissions from outside facilities
Updated leaders regarding inpatient census, scheduled procedures, and direct admission requests
Communication with department leaders regarding clinical criteria and facility capacity
Margaret Tomlinson RN
adde2w@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing, Bridgeport CT
Associate of Applied Science Secretarial Sciences, Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport CT
ACCREDITATIONS/LICENSURE
Arizona State Registered Nurse RN113424 – Current through March 2021
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Current through June 2020
Basic Life Support (BLS) – Current through June 2020
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) – Current through January 2024
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) – Current through June 2023
REFERENCES
Available on request