MARGRET DISTON

10885 Southwest 138 Street, Miami, Florida 33176

(786) 242.5282 (305) 215.1681 megmatzack@bellsouth.net

JOB TITLE
Q UA L I F I C AT I O N S P R O F I L E
Compassionate, detail-oriented, and hardworking professional, offering hands-on
experience in health services, nursing, administrative support, and human relations within
the healthcare setting. Equipped with proven ability in supporting colleagues as well as
enforcing and complying with regulations and standards to increase reliability and improve
productivity. Proactive leader, team builder, and communicator, with well-defined
communication, organization, management, problem resolution, and analytical skills.
Highly capable of multitasking within fiercely competitive and fast-paced
environments, without compromising quality and timely completion of projects.
Known for quality and accuracy of reports, keen attention to detail, and outstanding
team-player attitude.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
A R E A S O F E X P E RT I S E
Leadership and Team Building
General Management
Regulatory Compliance
Acute Care Nursing

Nursing Diagnosis and Evaluation

Patient Care
Nursing Care Plan
Medical Practice and System
P R O F E SS I O N A L
EXPERIENCE

South Miami Hospital Baptist Health Miami, FL

QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE, Emergency Department and Clinical Decision Unit May 2015
Present
Ensure the delivery of top-quality service within the assigned departments
Ensure high-quality care for all patients in the Emergency Department
Display keen attention to detail in verifying accuracy of necessary documents to meet
criteria for reimbursements
Conduct follow-up with patients who have visited the facility to identify the standard of
care that they received
Carry out extensive follow-up on laboratory work and ensure proper treatment for
patient
REGISTERED NURSE, Observation, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
Dec 2013Apr 2015
Provided expert nursing care to five to six patients during a 12-hour shift, while
preparing patients for transfer to their next level of care
Closely monitored patients conditions and alerted doctors as necessary
Offered effectual support to fellow nurses
Demonstrated efficiency in performing various clinical functions, including drug
administration, monitoring patients conditions, and execution of doctors orders as they
are received
West Kendall Baptist Hospital Baptist Health System Miami, FL
REGISTERED NURSE, Observation, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
Dec 2010May 2011
MayDec 2013
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MARGRET DISTON
10885 Southwest 138 Street, Miami, Florida 33176
(786) 242.5282 (305) 215.1681 megmatzack@bellsouth.net

Took charge of assisting five to six patients, evaluating and monitoring patients
conditions, administering medications as ordered, and carrying out doctors orders
Rendered diligent care to patients of different ages with various conditions throughout
the shift and support them on their transfer to next level of care
Exemplified adeptness in conducting clinical assessments, monitoring cardiac status,
administering medications, assisting patients on different procedures, and evaluating
their general well-being

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MARGRET DISTON
10885 Southwest 138 Street, Miami, Florida 33176
(786) 242.5282 (305) 215.1681 megmatzack@bellsouth.net
University of Miami Hospital Miami, FL
REGISTERED NURSE, Medical-Surgical NeuroTelemetry Unit
Aug 2010May 2013
Offered effectual nursing care to five to seven patients during a 12-hour shift
Held full accountability in evaluating patients medical conditions, administering
medications as ordered, monitoring patients conditions, and implementing doctors
orders
Assumed charge nurse responsibilities when called upon to do so and guaranteed an
efficient hand off to the oncoming nurse
E D U C AT I O N A N D
CREDENTIALS
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, MAJOR IN CLINICAL SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP, In Progress
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Expected Graduation Date: Aug 2015
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, 2010
Miami Dade College Miami, FL
Registered Nurse (License No. 9305364)
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
American Heart Stroke Association Stroke Certification
ACTIVITIES
Member of the Board of Directors, Theodore R. Gibson Memorial Fund

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