Margaret Benson

Director, Ambulatory Operations at UW Health

Margaret Benson has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and organizations. Margaret began their career as a Registered Nurse at HCA's Orange Park Medical Center, where they provided bedside care and served as a preceptor for new nurses. Margaret then joined Sentara Healthcare as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care unit, where they also acted as a preceptor for new graduate nurses. Margaret later worked at Tripler Army Medical Center (DOD) as a Registered Nurse, taking on roles such as Charge and Staff Nurse in the Progressive Care unit and Supervising Nurse in the Stress Test Lab and Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. Margaret demonstrated leadership skills by increasing lab productivity and creating a procedure manual. Margaret then worked as a Graduate Administrative Intern at Mayo Clinic, focusing on process and quality improvement in the clinical environment. Margaret served as the Vice President of Upsilon Phi Delta and is currently employed at UW Health, holding roles as Administrative Fellow, Operations Manager, and RN Program Director in the Wound Healing Services. Margaret's work experience showcases their expertise in healthcare administration, operations management, and nursing.

Margaret Benson obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University, where they studied from 2005 to 2007. Margaret later pursued a Master's degree in Health Care Administration and Business Administration at the University of North Florida, from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, they earned certifications such as Progressive Care Certified Nurse (retired) from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses in September 2011, and Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association in August 2005. Margaret also obtained a Six Sigma Green Belt certification from the Aveta Business Institute, though the specific month and year of the achievement are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Director, Ambulatory Operations

    September, 2021 - present

  • RN Program Director Wound Healing Services

    July, 2020

  • Operations Manager

    June, 2018

  • Administrative Fellow

    July, 2017