1. Margaret K. Buchanan
208 Willow Stone
Denton, Texas 76207
940-206-0217
Professional Objective: Seeking rewarding employment in the industry of health care
Education:
Amarillo College – Associates in Applied Science, respiratory care. Graduated August, 1990
Qualifications:
Currently licensed by the State of Texas (RCP) certificate number 56631. Registered by the NBRC (RRT), NRP instructor,
Certified Hyperbaric Technician (CHT), Trained in pulmonary function testing and performing EEG's. NICU therapist. 25
years of experience in ER and ICU. Former ACLS and BLS instructor. Proficient with EKG's. ACLS, BLS, PALS and NRP
are current.
Work Experience:
Medical Center of Lewisville: 500 West Main Street, Lewisville, Texas, 75057. 972-420-1000. 06/22/2015 to present.
Manager is Trudie Dugan. Shift coverage of NICU, adult ICU, ER, response to all resuscitations and general floor therapy
with patient assessments.
Baylor University Medical Center: 3501 Junius Street, Dallas, Texas 75246. 1-800-623-0255. 05/05/2014 to 06/18/2015
NICU therapist. Responsible for ventilator care of premature infants. Supervisor is Keith Brown.
Medical Center of Lewisville: 500 West Main Street, Lewisville, Texas, 75057. 972-420-1000. 01/2002 to 05/07/2014.
Manager is Trudie Dugan. Shift coverage of NICU, adult ICU, ER, response to all resuscitations and general floor therapy
with patient assessments.
Brownwood Regional Medical Center: 1501 Burnett Drive, Brownwood, Texas, 76804. Worked 05/2001 to 02/2002.
Staff therapist with usual duties of patient assessment for therapy and oxygen administration.
East Texas Medical Center: 2000 S. Palestine, Athens, Texas 75751. 903-676-1000. Worked 08/1998 to 01/2001.
Supervisor was Rick Smith. Worked as a staff therapist. Ventilatory care in ICU, ER duties and patient assessment.
Tomball Regional Hospital: 605 Holderrieth Blvd., Tomball, Texas 77375. 281-351-1623. Worked 03/1998 to 07/1998.
Floor therapy with oxygen management. ICU and CCU ventilator care including recovering heart surgeries. Response to all
resuscitations and ER coverage.
Dumas Memorial Hospital: 224 E. 2nd
St., Dumas, Texas79029. 806-935-7171. Worked 04/1997 to 03/1998. Duties
included ER and trauma, ICU and ventilator care, assist with L&D (all deliveries), pulmonary function testing and stress
testing, intubation skills maintained in a surgical setting, performed intubations regularly in emergent situations.
United Professional Corporation: Transfer hospital was Highland Medical Center, 2412 50th
St., Lubbock, Texas 79412.
806-788-4100. Home health, nursing home therapy. Facility coordinator for 5 nursing homes in Texas from Dumas to
Wheeler. Performed patient evaluations and made recommendations for rehabilitative care.
St. Anthony's Hospital: 200 NW7th Ave., Amarillo, Texas 79107. 806-376-4411. Staff therapist from 10/1995 to 06/1996.
ER, ICU, ventilator care, response to resuscitation calls including intubations.
High Plains Baptist Hospital (Baptist St. Anthony): 1600 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, Texas 79106. 806-358-3151. Worked
01/1990 to 01/1993. Staff therapist, ICU, ER, emergent intubations. Extensive experience with open heart patients.