Ann DeVries
Summary
Enthusiastic RN eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of the operating room. Able to scrub and circulate in numerous specialties.
Experience in management and staff nursing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
RN Coordinator
Hospital Special Surgery
New York, NY
07.2013 - Current
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Responsible for daily schedule and staffing for a 9 room orthopedic operating room
- Collaborated with surgical team members to ensure a cohesive flow
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
RN Staff Nurse operating room
Hospital Special Surgery
New York, NY
07.2008 - Current
- Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
- Administered medications as prescribed and checked for any contradictions or any potential complications that nursing staff needed to be aware of.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
Operating Room RN
Gregori Women's Center
West Orange, NJ
01.2002 - Current
- Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
- Scrub and circulate on various gyn procedures including ivf , laparoscopy, hysteroscopy.
- Charge nurse responsibilities which include making assignments for the center and problem solving.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ05.1977
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Creative Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Care Coordination
- Decision Making
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
Certification
- Certified Nurse Operating Room
- ACLS
- RN license NY,NJ,FLA
Timeline
RN Coordinator
Hospital Special Surgery
07.2013 - Current
RN Staff Nurse operating room
Hospital Special Surgery
07.2008 - Current
Operating Room RN
Gregori Women's Center
01.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seton Hall University