Beth Guinn

Prepared operating room by ensuring sterility and organization of instruments. Assisted surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs and providing necessary supplies. Monitored patient vitals and maintained safety throughout surgical interventions. Collaborated with surgical team to optimize workflow and communication in the operating room. Educated patients on preoperative and postoperative care procedures for informed consent. Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records during operations. Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.

Since obtaining my RN I've been working as the OR Inpatient Pre Op Nurse. This has included reviewing charts for history and physicals, current labs, ekg's and X Rays. Obtaining reports and verifying surgical and anesthesia consents. Once the patient is in holding I proceed with all of the pre operative charting, prepping when needed and monitoring the patient.

Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal.Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies..Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals throughout procedures and in recovery.Educated patients about their treatments.Processed monthly reports for department performance.Served as a liaison between patients and physicians to assist patients in understanding their treatment plans. Responsible for ordering and stocking all Anesthesia Supplies. Assist Circulators during surgery and Surgical Tech's opening sterile supplies and equiptment, medications etc.

I held the position of Building Nurse, running sick call, passing medications, providing wound care to adult inmates both male and female. Also worked with juvenile program, doing intakes, sick call, STD counseling overseeing the medical program for the S.T.A.R. Program.

I began this job as the Resident Care Coordinator responsible for admissions, medications, treatments, family interactions and progressed through to the Executive Director position. This consisting of Managing 2 Buildings on the property, staff, residents, families, budgets, contracts, monthly reports etc.

Medication administration, treatments, charting, corresponding and rounding with Doctors and wound care nurse. Also completed some parts of the MDS and received specialized wound care training.

Managed patient appointments Pre-Op and Post Op. Scheduled xrays, labs etc and prepared all necessary preop orders and related materials for surgeries. Assisted with minor surgical procedures in office. Also worked in Oncology and floated throughout clinic in different offices.