Amanda Pettit
Austin,TX
Summary
Proactive Operating Room Nurse with focus in Operating Room safety, team work, and patient care. Successfully maintaining sterile environments and implementing time-out protocols, ensuring patient safety. Skilled in critical thinking, teamwork, and patient monitoring, bringing strong problem-solving abilities and dedication to advancing healthcare outcomes and learning.
Surgery Experience Includes
- Robotic Da Vinci XI Surgery
- General Surgery
- Urology
- Sports medicine
- Neurospine
- Gynecological surgeries
- Orthopedic surgeries
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saint Davids Round Rock Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
Nurse Extern
Saint Davids South Austin Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Worked with all staff to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University of Texas
Austin05.2023
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing/ Allied Health
Sierra College
Rocklin05.2021
Skills
- Operating Room Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Positioning
- Patient Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Circulating Nurse Skills
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Da Vinci XI System Training Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Saint Davids Round Rock Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
Saint Davids South Austin Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University of Texas
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing/ Allied Health
Sierra College
BLS
ACLS
Da Vinci XI System Training Certification
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