Behnaz Bidaki
Tarzana,USA
Summary
Internationally educated Operating Room Nurse with over 7 years of clinical experience in surgical and ophthalmology settings, combined with hands-on caregiving experience for an elderly patient with end-stage Alzheimer’s disease. Strong background in patient monitoring, pre- and post-operative care, emergency response, and compassionate long-term care. Highly motivated to pursue nursing education in the United States and committed to patient-centered, ethical, and evidence-based care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver – End-Stage Alzheimer’s Patient
Private Residence
, California
01.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided one-on-one daily care and continuous supervision for an elderly patient with end-stage Alzheimer’s disease
- Assisted with feeding, medication reminders, mobility support, and comfort care
- Monitored cognitive and physical changes and reported concerns to family members
- Ensured patient safety, dignity, emotional support, and a calm environment
- Followed established care routines and collaborated with family members
Operating Room Nurse
Parsian Eye Center
, Iran
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Provided nursing care in an ophthalmology surgical setting
- Coordinated patient care throughout pre-operative and post-operative phases
- Assisted in cataract, glaucoma, corneal transplant, oculoplastic, strabismus, and vitreoretinal procedures
- Conducted post-operative assessments and patient education
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and adhered to protocols
Operating Room Nurse
Feiz University Hospital (Academic Medical Center)
, Iran
12.2015 - 12.2019
- Prepared operating rooms, equipment, and surgical instruments
- Monitored patient condition and vital signs during procedures
- Assisted surgeons and anesthesia teams intra-operatively
- Collected and documented patient histories and clinical information
- Responded promptly to emergency situations
- Educated patients prior to surgical procedures
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Operating Room Technology
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Isfahan, IranSkills
- Operating Room Support
- Pre- and Post-Operative Patient Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Medical Documentation & Charting
- Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care
- Medication Reminders
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Caregiver – End-Stage Alzheimer’s Patient
Private Residence
01.2025 - 03.2026
Operating Room Nurse
Parsian Eye Center
05.2020 - 08.2023
Operating Room Nurse
Feiz University Hospital (Academic Medical Center)
12.2015 - 12.2019
Bachelor’s Degree - Operating Room Technology
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences