Amber Landers
Richards
Summary
Dynamic RN with experience at Confluence Health, excelling in operating room environments and Floor Nursing. Proven expertise in sterile techniques and patient safety, complemented by compassionate care and effective communication. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure seamless surgical processes. Committed to fostering emotional well-being and promoting optimal health management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Circulator in Operating Room
Confluence Health
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Assisted surgical team by preparing instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Coordinated patient positioning and safety during operations.
- Monitored sterile techniques and maintained aseptic environment in the operating room.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure effective communication throughout surgical processes.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in fast-paced surgical environments.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
- Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
RN Floor Nurse
Confluence Health
06.2020 - 10.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting self-care and lifestyle adjustments.
- Assisted in coordinating patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the unit.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients, fostering a compassionate care environment.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
The Wrac
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Led group fitness classes, promoting engagement and motivation among participants.
- Developed and implemented diverse fitness programs tailored to various skill levels.
- Monitored participant progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Collaborated with team members to create a supportive and inclusive workout environment.
Membership Services Representative
YMCA
07.2013 - 03.2017
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing member inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Managed membership database, ensuring accuracy and timely updates for member information.
- Facilitated onboarding processes for new members, enhancing their initial experience and engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement member retention strategies.
CPR Instructor/Lifeguard Instructor
YMCA
09.2007 - 02.2011
- Developed and delivered engaging CPR training programs for diverse audiences.
- Facilitated hands-on practice sessions to reinforce life-saving techniques and skills.
- Assessed participant proficiency through practical evaluations and constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with local organizations to promote CPR awareness and training opportunities.
Clothing Sales Associate
Stan's Merry Mart
06.2001 - 09.2006
- Assisted customers in selecting clothing items based on preferences and needs.
- Maintained organized sales floor, ensuring merchandise displayed attractively.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided product knowledge to customers, enhancing shopping experience and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA06-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA06-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA06-2009
Skills
- Operating room etiquette
- Patient safety
- Preoperative preparation
- Sterile technique
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessments
- Healthcare regulations
- Clinical judgment
- Discharge planning
- Direct patient care
- Effective communication
Timeline
RN, Circulator in Operating Room
Confluence Health
10.2021 - 03.2023
RN Floor Nurse
Confluence Health
06.2020 - 10.2021
Certified Group Fitness Instructor
The Wrac
06.2018 - 03.2020
Membership Services Representative
YMCA
07.2013 - 03.2017
CPR Instructor/Lifeguard Instructor
YMCA
09.2007 - 02.2011
Clothing Sales Associate
Stan's Merry Mart
06.2001 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wenatchee Valley College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wenatchee Valley College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Wenatchee Valley College
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