Beth Glass
MAYO,FL
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at HCA Lake City Hospital, showcasing expertise in sterile technique and exceptional teamwork. Currently continuing education to become an Acute care surgical Nurse practitioner. Excelled in reducing surgical complications and enhancing patient satisfaction through advanced surgical knowledge and critical thinking. Demonstrated leadership in high-stakes environments, contributing to improved patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Lake City Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
- Reduced surgical complications through thorough patient assessment and timely communication with the surgical team.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately interpreting diagnostic data prior to surgery, ensuring optimal decision-making during procedures.
- Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the surgical process.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Shands UF
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Surgical Technologist
Lake City Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
Education
Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL01.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Florida Community College
Madison, FL05.2019
Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology
Riveroak Technical College
Live Oak, FL01.2016
Skills
- Preoperative preparation
- Sterile Technique Expertise
- Quality Improvement
- Wound Management
- Continuing education
- Advanced Surgical Knowledge
- Critical thinking abilities
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Emergency Response
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Shands UF
01.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Lake City Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Lake City Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of West Florida
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Florida Community College
Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology
Riveroak Technical College
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