Margaret Carknard
East Greenbush,NY
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Albany Medical Center Hospital, adept in managing patients on mechanical ventilation and demonstrating exceptional flexibility in adjusting care based on patient needs. Skilled in educating patients and families, showcasing strong communication and critical care expertise. Achievements include optimizing care delivery through effective management of invasive lines.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Albany Medical Center Hospital
03.1977 - Current
- Demonstrated flexibility by adjusting staffing assignments or workload distribution based on changing patient acuity levels, ensuring optimal care delivery at all times.
- Educated patients and families about disease processes, treatment options, and self-care strategies to promote informed decision-making and self-management skills. My
Registered Nurse
St Peter’s Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2015
PACU nurse
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
Albany, NY02-1977
Skills
- Management of patients with invasive lines
- Care of patients on mechanical ventilation
- Titration of vasoactive and sedative IV medications
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Peter’s Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2015
Registered Nurse
Albany Medical Center Hospital
03.1977 - Current
No Degree - Nursing
Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
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