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SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
Summary

Hardworking Feeder with exceptional track record of reliable attendance and high-quality work. Strong collaboration skills to thrive in fast-paced, high-stress environments.

Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 12 years of surgical experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care for patients dealing with general and advanced disorders. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to broad and diverse patient populations.

Hardworking Registered Nurse accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency.

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Triaging patient concerns
Experience
Company Name | City, StateSurgical Technician05/2005 - 09/2008
  • Facilitated invasive, non-invasive, and minimally-invasive procedures by creating safe and functional operating room environments.
  • Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
  • Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Collected and prepared tissue specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Counted and recorded sponges, instruments, and needles at beginning and end of surgical procedures.
  • Closed wounds using sutures, staples and other tools.
  • Organized instruments and supplies to optimize surgical team efficiency.
  • Rendered aid to patients experiencing life-threatening emergencies during surgical procedures.
  • Created and maintained sterile operating fields to minimize infection risks.
Company Name | City, StateSurgical Registered Nurse09/2008 - 11/2015
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
  • Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Company Name | City, StateSurgical Services Registered Nurse11/2015 - 05/2017
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Company Name | City, StateRegistered Nurse05/2017 - Current
  • Cared for patients perioperatively from General and Endoscopic procedures and managed surgical technicians while in surgery. Effectively managed electronic documentation while maintaining strict HIPPA compliance. Functioned as a patient advocate perioperatively and post operatively.
Education and Training
Oklahoma Wesleyan University | City, StateMaster of Science in Nursing Leadership And Management06/2016
Oklahoma Wesleyan University | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing05/2013
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | City, StateAssociate of Science in Nursing05/2008
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Oklahoma Wesleyan University
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

Job Titles Held:

  • Surgical Technician
  • Surgical Registered Nurse
  • Surgical Services Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Master of Science in Nursing Leadership And Management
    Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Associate of Science in Nursing

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