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Amanda Muthleb

Amanda Muthleb

Sulphur

Summary

Perioperative RN leader with over 10 years of experience in PACU, OR/CVOR, urology clinic, and long-term care. Recognized for delivering patient-centered care and fostering effective interdisciplinary communication. Proven track record in operational management, including staffing, scheduling, and safety protocols. Certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA).

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Services Director

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Lake Charles
02.2026 - Current
  • Direct Surgical Services across OR, Endo, PACU, Pre-/Post-op, and PAT; lead staffing, scheduling, readiness, and performance improvement to support safe, efficient patient flow.

Lead PACU Nurse

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Lake Charles
05.2022 - 02.2026
  • Led PACU clinical operations and daily staffing while strengthening OR/anesthesia handoffs and patient throughput.

RN Charge Nurse

Cornerstone
Lake Charles
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure superior patient care delivery.
  • Provided care to critically ill patients in fast-paced settings.
  • Prioritized tasks, maintaining high standards of care.

RN/Charge Nurse (SIU Urology)

St. Mary's Hospital
Decatur
11.2017 - 06.2020
  • Managed clinic operations (scheduling, order entry, documentation/records) and supported in-office procedures and testing.

RN/Circulating Nurse (CVOR/OR)

Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur
01.2015 - 11.2017
  • Documented perioperative care in Epic; maintained sterile field/infection prevention and ensured safe transitions to PACU/SDS/units.

Registered Nurse

Liberty Village/Manor Court of Clinton
Clinton
03.2013 - 01.2015
  • Served as Charge Nurse; managed plans of care, IV meds/TPN, wound care, and delegation/supervision of staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University
Madison, WI
12-2025

Associate in Applied Science - Nursing

Richland Community College
Decatur, IL
12.2012

Skills

  • PACU nursing expertise
  • Perioperative care
  • Post-anesthesia evaluation
  • Airway management
  • Pain management
  • Patient safety
  • Infection prevention
  • Clinical leadership
  • Staff scheduling
  • Resource coordination
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • EMR documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Performance improvement

Affiliations

• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Alpha Beta Iota Chapter
• Graduating Nursing Student Academy-AACN

Certification

Registered Nurse (RN), Louisiana (Multistate Compact), 214269

Timeline

Surgical Services Director

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
02.2026 - Current

Lead PACU Nurse

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
05.2022 - 02.2026

RN Charge Nurse

Cornerstone
07.2020 - 05.2022

RN/Charge Nurse (SIU Urology)

St. Mary's Hospital
11.2017 - 06.2020

RN/Circulating Nurse (CVOR/OR)

Decatur Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse

Liberty Village/Manor Court of Clinton
03.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University

Associate in Applied Science - Nursing

Richland Community College
Amanda Muthleb