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Ioanna "Anna" Xygoros

Richmond,VA

Summary

Licensed motivated nurse providing quality care directly to patients. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Patient-oriented Nurse with 4 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

United Surgical Partners International
04.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
  • Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
  • Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all phases of perioperative nursing care, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and aiding in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices within the operating room setting that resulted in improved patient outcomes across various types of surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Served as an effective liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication of relevant information.

Patient Care Technician

VCU Health System
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Richmond, VA
05.2022

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Quality Improvement
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Compassionate Care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification - May 2020 - present
  • Licensed Registered Nurse - June 2022 - present
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, AHA - August 2022 - present

Languages

Greek
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

United Surgical Partners International
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2023

Patient Care Technician

VCU Health System
05.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Ioanna "Anna" Xygoros