MARGARET ANNE TURNER
Conway
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and triage in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Emergency Department | Conway Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
- Provided emergency nursing care within a level 3 trauma center
- Applied expertise in prompt patient condition assessment upon patient arrival to the Emergency Department during initial phases of acute illness or trauma
- Performed medical procedures such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, administering medications, etc.
- Monitoring ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status
- Communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations.
Registered Nurse
Coronary Care Unit | Baptist Health Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Provided high quality care for acute patients with diversified needs in an 18-bed ICU department
- Effectively communicated and collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure desired patient outcomes
- Monitored vital signs and notified physicians of clinical changes
- Performed assessments and appropriate medical interventions as needed
- Titrating drips such as Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, Cardizem, Cardene, Vasopressin, Precedex, Propofol, Heparin, Insulin, etc
- Cared directly for patients with/on Impellas, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Arterial Lines, etc.
Patient Care Technician
Emergency Department | Conway Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Obtaining blood samples and electrocardiograms as ordered
- Assisting patients with personal hygiene, nutrition, elimination, skin care, use of equipment, and other clinical administrative tasks.
Education
RN to BSN -
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, ARAssociate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, ARBachelor of Science K-12 Health and Physical Education -
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, ARHigh School Diploma -
Mount St. Mary Academy
Little Rock, ARSkills
- Airway Management
- Patient Assessments
- Compassionate Care
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Communication
- Time Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Emergency Triage
- Pain Management
- Infection Control
- Trauma Nursing
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Organizational Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Needs Assessment
- Microsoft Office
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication and IV Administration
- Attention to Detail
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Proper Catheter Insertion/Removal
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Physical Assessment
- Ultrasound Guided Peripheral IV Catheter Placement
- Emergency Procedures
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Arkansas, 220659
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 10/01/24
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 05/01/24
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 07/01/27
- UAMS ARSaves Stroke Champion (Silver Club) for a 34 minute door-to-needle time | 09/29/23
- Aesthetic Medical Educators Training Inc. Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Filler
references
- Dr. Leigh Snead, Faculty, School of Nursing - University of Central Arkansas | lsnead@uca.edu, 501-681-6225
- Shana Nolen, Head of School - The Anthony School | shanan@anthonyschool.org, 501-225-6629
- Charles Hickmon BSN, RN, Registered Nurse - John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans' Memorial Hospital | charles.hickmon@va.gov, 501-412-5421
volunteer experience
- Volunteering with the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock | 12/01/20
- Actively participating in the Student Nurses Association at Baptist Health College Little Rock
- Volunteering at Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock during the COVID-19 pandemic | 01/01/22
- Volunteering at the Arkansas Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic | 04/01/23
- An active member of the Emergency Nurses Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Emergency Department | Conway Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Coronary Care Unit | Baptist Health Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2022
Patient Care Technician
Emergency Department | Conway Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - 04.2022
RN to BSN -
Arkansas State University
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing -
Baptist Health College Little Rock
Bachelor of Science K-12 Health and Physical Education -
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
High School Diploma -
Mount St. Mary Academy
- Registered Nurse (RN), Arkansas, 220659
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 10/01/24
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 05/01/24
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 07/01/27
- UAMS ARSaves Stroke Champion (Silver Club) for a 34 minute door-to-needle time | 09/29/23
- Aesthetic Medical Educators Training Inc. Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Filler
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