Beth Gatrell
Wellston,OH
Summary
Dynamic RN Circulator with extensive experience at Adena Regional Medical Center, skilled in sterile technique and patient safety. Proven track record of reducing surgical complications through effective preoperative preparation and compassionate care. Adept at fostering teamwork and enhancing communication among surgical teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Circulator
Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
04.2021 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
- Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
- Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
- Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
- Optimized efficiency within the operating room by managing supplies inventory and maintaining appropriate stocking levels.
- Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
- Improved communication among surgical team members by actively participating in preoperative briefings and debriefings.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring and assessing vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Provided thorough handoff reports to enhance continuity of care between shifts and departments.
- Mentored new staff members on safe practices within the operating room setting, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
- Prevented postoperative infections through diligent wound care and dressing changes as needed.
RN Circulator
Holzer Health System Hospital
Gallipolis, OH
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
- Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
- Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
RN Circulator
Medpro Staffing
Columbus, OH
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
- Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
- Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
- Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
- Optimized efficiency within the operating room by managing supplies inventory and maintaining appropriate stocking levels.
- Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
- Improved communication among surgical team members by actively participating in preoperative briefings and debriefings.
- Provided thorough handoff reports to enhance continuity of care between shifts and departments.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring and assessing vital signs during surgical procedures.
RN Circulator
Southwest General Medical Center
Middleburg Heights, Ohio
04.2013 - 06.2016
- Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
- Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
- Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
- Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
- Optimized efficiency within the operating room by managing supplies inventory and maintaining appropriate stocking levels.
- Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
- Improved communication among surgical team members by actively participating in preoperative briefings and debriefings.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring and assessing vital signs during surgical procedures.
- Provided thorough handoff reports to enhance continuity of care between shifts and departments.
- Mentored new staff members on safe practices within the operating room setting, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Capella University
05.2023
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
North Central State College
Mansfield, OH05.1995
Skills
- Operating room etiquette
- Patient safety
- Preoperative preparation
- Sterile technique
Timeline
RN Circulator
Adena Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
RN Circulator
Holzer Health System Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2021
RN Circulator
Medpro Staffing
07.2016 - 02.2017
RN Circulator
Southwest General Medical Center
04.2013 - 06.2016
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Capella University
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
North Central State College