Amy Halbur
Carroll,IA
Summary
Experienced Operating Room RN with expertise in perioperative nursing, sterile technique, patient monitoring, and infection control. Known for supporting surgical teams, maintaining accurate documentation, and protecting patient safety.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
St. Anthony Regional Hospital
Carroll, Iowa
02.1997 - Current
- Circulated during surgeries, supporting surgeons, anesthesia, and sterile field safety.
- Monitored patient status throughout perioperative care and reported changes promptly.
- Maintained accurate surgical documentation in hospital records and charting systems.
- Enforced infection control standards and sterile technique across operating room workflows.
- Coordinated with surgical teams to organize cases and support smooth room turnover.
- Trained nursing staff on operating room procedures and patient safety practices.
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
- Prepared operating room supplies and equipment for surgical procedures at regional hospital.
- Managed laboratory specimens by ensuring proper collection and transportation protocols were followed. and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University
Omaha, NE12-1996
Skills
- Perioperative nursing
- Surgical assistance
- Anesthesia support
- Sterile technique
- Infection control
- Surgical documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Specimen handling
- Room turnover
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Patient positioning
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
St. Anthony Regional Hospital
02.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University