Margi Whittingham

Margi Whittingham

FIeld Hockey Assistant Coach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Nurse

  • Education

    • Tufts University

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Child Development

      Activities and Societies: Field Hockey, Alpha Omicron Pi

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2011 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Nursing
  • Experience

    • Tufts University

      Jun 2010 - May 2011
      FIeld Hockey Assistant Coach

      -Assisted the Head Coach with the daily coaching responsibilities of running practice, recruiting and scouting. -Lead team and individual GameBreaker video sessions-Primarily worked with defense and goalies

    • Grosse Pointe North High School

      Aug 2012 - May 2013
      Field Hockey Coach
    • Children's Hospital of Detriot

      Jan 2013 - Jul 2014
      RN in Emergency Department

      •Manages the care of acutely ill pediatric patients from birth through adolescence in a Level 1 Trauma center that serves a community of 90,000+ patients annually. •Utilizing critical thinking and nursing process of establish care standards while caring for 5-10+ patient to nurse ratio•Performs procedures including but not limited to conscious sedation monitoring, tracheotomy care, IV insertion and phlebotomy, urinary catheterization, NG tube insertion, EKGs, central line access and sterile cap change, medications administration (IV, IM, oral, G-tube, rectal), pre and post surgical procedure care and blood product administration. •Effective use of therapeutic communication with patient and family members.•Member of the Emergency Department Mentoring Program to student nurse associates. Show less

    • Ann Arbor Huron High School

      May 2013 - May 2014
      Varsity Field Hockey Coach

      •Coached 9th through 12th grader at various field hockey skill levels while building life skills of teamwork, confidence, time management, leadership, sportsmanship and determination. •Developed an off-season weight lifting and running program for the Ann Arbor Huron program.•During my first year as head coach, led the 2013 team to win the Michigan State Division 1 High School State Championship

    • Night Nursing

      Jan 2015 - Sept 2020
      Maternity Nurse

      •Offering help, guidance and support with breast feeding, ensuring baby weight gain, preparation and sterilization of milk bottles, and night feeds. •Helping sleep train the baby and getting them into a routine. •Helping and giving advice on common newborn problems and illnesses.

    • PARK PHARMACY INC

      Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
      Vaccinator

      • Lead Nurse in charge of team of 4-6 vaccinators• Personally responsible for the administration of up to 250 doses per shift• Medical professional assisting patients throughout the vaccination processo Vaccinating patients o Preparing, drawing up and dispensing both Moderna and Pfizer vaccination doses for the teamo Educating patients on the vaccine, signs and symptoms, and recommendations for care after receiving vaccineo Observing, evaluating and releasing patients during their post vaccine observation period Show less

    • Ascension

      Jan 2022 - now
      Associate and Occupational Health Nurse
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Nurse

      Michigan Board of Nursing
      Oct 2012
    • Basic Life Support

      American Heart Association
      May 2012
    • Pediatric Advance Life Support

      American Heart Association
      Feb 2014
    • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course

      Emergency Nurses Association
      Dec 2014