MargaretRBenzNP

Adult Care Nurse Practitioner • Saint Louis, MO

Associate Professor TBV Saint Louis University School of Nursing

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Certifications & Licensure

American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training

Saint Louis UniversityPost-Masters Certificate, 1995
Saint Louis UniversityMasters, 1982
Saint Louis UniversityBS, Nursing, 1978

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Induction Fellow American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2016
Induction as Honorary Member of Alpha Sigma Nu, Jesuit Honor Society St Louis University, 2016
Service Appreciation Award Housing Authority Parkview Tennant Board, 2016
Nursing Excellence Award, Nurse Educator Category March of Dimes, 2014
Outstanding Service and Dedication in provision of Medical Care St Louis Housing Authority, 2014
AANP State Clinical Excellence Award (Missouri) American Association Nurse Practitioners, 2014
Best Poster NONPF 40th Annual Conference, 2013
Excellence in Nursing, Community/Ambulatory Care Category Saint Louis Magazine, 2013
President’s Volunteerism Award, Silver, for service to the community, from President Obama 2012
Client Services Award St Patrick Center, 2012
Nurse of the Year MONA 3rd District, 2012
President’s Volunteerism Award, Bronze, for service to the community from President Obama 2011
Teaching Excellence Award Saint Louis University School of Nursing, 2010
Development Spirit of Volunteerism Award St. Patrick Center, 2009
Institute of Family Medicine Community Champion Award Parkview Apartment Clinic, 2007
Volunteer Committee Award St Patrick Center, 2006
Certificate Award for Innovative Health Care and continuous effort and support in assisting the St. Louis Housing Authority’s residence in the quest to achieve self-sufficiency Saint Louis Housing Authority, 2005, 2008
Missouri ECC Committee Member of the Year American Heart Association, Missouri Affiliate, 2005
Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing, Delta Lambda Chapter 1985
Who’s Who in Human Service Professionals 1982
Who’s Who in American Nursing 1982
Outstanding Young Women in America 1982
Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities 1981
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Professional Memberships

American Association of Nurse Practitioners - AANP
Fellow
American Nurses Association
Member
Missouri Nurses Association
Member
Association of Missouri Nurse Practitioners - AMNP
Member
St Louis Nurses in Advanced Practice
Member

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Nurse practitioner student preceptor orientation via a Wiki
Koetting, C., L’Ecuyer, K., and Benz, M., Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 1/1/2014
The distance education special interest group of NONPF
Benz, M. R., Knestrick, J. M., and Thanavaro, J., The Nurse Practitioner, 1/1/2012
Pharmacologic management of ventricular arrhythmias
Benz, M. R., Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 1/1/1991

Books/Book Chapters

Nursing Intervention and Clinical Skills
Chapter: Emergency measures of life support in the hospital setting
Benz, MEditors: A. G. Perry, P. A. Potter and P. A. Elkin.Mosby, St. Louis, MOEdition 5th,2003
Nursing Intervention and Clinical Skills
Chapter: Emergency procedures in the hospital setting
Benz, MEditors: A. G. Perry, P. A. Potter and P. A. Elkin.Mosby, St. Louis, MOEdition 5th,2003

Abstracts/Posters

Preceptor orientation by Wiki
Benz, M.R., National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Annual Conference, Denver, CO, 1/1/2014
Office Procedures
Benz, M.R., Saint Louis University, Advanced Practice Nursing, Fall Workshops, St. Louis, MO, 1/1/2014

Lectures

Advocacy with Advanced Practice Nursing: Access to Care
St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2014
Nurses at the table
Jefferson City, MO - 1/1/2014
Innovation in technology for NP education
Pittsburgh, PA - 1/1/2013
Oiling your rusty physical assessment skills: Adult head-to-toe-assessment
St Louis University, St Louis, MO - 1/1/2010
Role of the nurse practitioner
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2006
Change
St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2006
Mass Training CPR Family and Friends Course
Forest Park Community College, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2002
CPR in schools instructor class pilot
St. John’s Mercy Medical Center (SJMMC), St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2002
Health care provider CPR course certification and re-certification
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2002
Role and responsibilities of the instructor trainer
St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2002
Issues in advanced practice nursing
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2001
Heart saver plus
St. Catherine Laboure, Sappington, MO - 1/1/2001
Heart saver
St. John’s Mercy Medical Center (SJMMC), St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2000
Heart saver plus CPR course
Sappington, MO - 1/1/1999
Heart saver plus CPR Class
St. Louis, MO - 1/1/1999
Critical Care Course
R.L. Thompson Strategic Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, 1990; Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 1 - 1/1/1990
The How-to’s of Patient Education
R.L. Thompson Strategic Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, 1990; Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 1 - 1/1/1990
Applying principles of patient education
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY - 1/1/1987
Help for the Helpers
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY - 1/1/1987
Developing Stress Reduction
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY - 1/1/1986
Stress Management
Test Pilot School, Edwards Air Force Base, CA, 1985; Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 1986 - 1/1/1986
Physical Assessment
Lancaster Community Hospital, Lancaster, CA - 1/1/1985
Update for Registered Nurses
Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA - 1/1/1984
Hypertension: Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention
State Hospital of Missouri, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/1983
ESSE NP and PA: Political Advocacy Update for NPs and PAs
ESSE Health System, St. Louis, MO - 1/25/2014
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Other

Development of Instructor Development Trainer Materials
Benz, M, Missouri EEC: American Heart Association
1/1/1998
Supplement to American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor Manual
Benz, M, American Heart Association, Kentucky Affiliate
1/1/1987

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