Margo Lawton

Margo Lawton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Remote Nurse Analyst at Advance Talent

  • Education

    • Brigham Young University - Idaho

      1979 - 1981
      Associate of Science - AS Biology, General

      Activities and Societies: Marching Band, Concert Band, Orchestra, Pit Orchestra for 'The Music Man' Received a scholarship for an ACT composite score of 27 (1978 version)

    • Bowling Green State University-Firelands

      1993 - 1998
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing

      1983 - 1986
      Diploma Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

      Received fourth highest score in my class when tested for the NCLEX.

    • University of Phoenix

      2009 - 2010
      Masters degree Information Systems
  • Experience

    • Firelands Health

      Apr 1986 - Jun 2018

      • Was a member of the team that worked with Ohio Board of Pharmacy to certify MedsTracker CPOE• Created and maintained ordersets in MedsTracker and on paper to increase patient safety and physician compliance• Standardized patient documentation by building electronic Nursing interventions housewide • Lead Clinical Analyst who instituted a successful initial OBIX electronic documentation for L&D• Monitored charges documented in Labor and Delivery (L&D) electronic charting for 10 years which resulted in more accurate documentation and increased capture of point of care charges•Provided housewide support for a variety of software utilized throughout the organization Show less • Planned and instituted care for mother/baby unit and family at many phases of pregnancy• Made independent decisions regarding care as well as relayed patient condition to provider• Frequently managed a shift of nurses in three areas of care: L&D, Nursery, Postpartum• Created a tool and protocol for ‘CRASH’ cesarean to expedite response to maternal/fetal emergencies• Designed and instituted pre-printed Kardexes to match post-delivery orders that increased patient safety as well as nurse satisfaction and productivity• Lobbied to incorporate charges into electronic charting and created screens for Nursing input• Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics, PALS, NPR, BLS, and ALSO• Proficient at circulating and scrubbing for Obstetrical surgical cases Show less

      • Clinical Systems Analyst

        Jan 2010 - Jun 2018
      • Registered Nurse - Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics

        Apr 1986 - Jan 2010
    • Fisher-Titus Medical Center

      May 2006 - Aug 2008
      Registered Nurse

      • Available on a PRN basis to supplement Obstetrical staff while maintaining full time hours at FRMC• Planned and instituted care for mother/baby unit and family at many phases of pregnancy• Made independent decisions regarding care as well as relayed patient condition to provider• Occasionally managed a shift of nurses in three areas of care: L&D, Nursery, Postpartum

    • Navin Haffty

      Jul 2018 - now
      Nurse Consultant - Independent Contractor, PRN

      To provide ‘at the elbow’ support for hospitals during Go Live of Meditech 6.1 platform; most recently spent two weeks at a Steward Health Systems facility in Melbourne, Florida supporting the Quality, Risk Management, and Infection Control Departments.

    • Advance Talent

      Jan 2019 - now
      Remote Nurse Analyst

      Chronology

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Margo Lawton
      Beacon of Light Human Resources December 1, 2012 The Firelands Beacon of Light is a program developed to recognize team members who exemplify and exhibit the values of Firelands Regional Medical Center in the form of exceptional Attitude, Commitment and Enthusiasm (ACE). The award goes to individuals who ACE it every day for patients and coworkers.