Bobbie Mendoza
Aliso Viejo,CA
Summary
I am a registered nurse looking to obtain employment within an organization where I am able to invest in people, help them grow in knowledge, and gain the ability to make healthy choices.
Operating Room Supervisor with significant experience in surgical environments. Known for strong leadership, effective team collaboration, and adaptability in dynamic situations. Expertise in maintaining sterile conditions, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating surgical schedules. Reliable, results-driven, and committed to achieving operational excellence. Experienced with managing operating room dynamics to optimize surgical outcomes. Utilizes leadership and communication skills to coordinate surgical teams effectively. Strong understanding of medical protocols and patient care standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Supervisor /OR Circulator
Chapman Global Medical Center
11.2017 - Current
- 25 FTE'S
- 5 Operating Rooms
- Collaborated closely with hospital administration to ensure necessary support for operating room activities.
- Provided mentorship to junior staff members fostering an environment conducive to professional growth opportunities within the department.
- Improved patient care by overseeing the daily operations in the operating room and ensuring compliance with hospital policies.
- Managed budgets related to operating room expenses while striving for cost-effectiveness without compromising on patient care quality or safety measures.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Coordinated with vendors for specialized equipment needed for specific surgeries reducing delays in surgery start times.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Streamlined the scheduling process for surgeries, reducing delays and increasing overall efficiency.
- Coordinated efficiently with central sterile services to guarantee timely availability of sterilized instruments and equipment essential for smooth functioning of the OR suite.
- Addressed staff concerns and grievances promptly, promoting a harmonious and productive work environment within the surgical department.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Chapman Global Medical Center
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Home Health RN
Salus Homecare
10.2017 - 10.2019
- On call nurse: Responsible for call and weekend visits
- Manage new intake of patients and collaborating with timely pharmacy deliveries
- Patient assessment, IV administration, health education
RN Supervisor
Lake Forest Nursing Center
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Skilled nursing facility
- Nursing supervisor over RN's, LVN's, MA's
- Patient treatments; medications, IV's, wound care
- Report to providers
- Maintain policy and procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ2026
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA2015
High School Diploma -
Boulder City High School
Boulder City, NV1991
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Operating Room Supervisor /OR Circulator
Chapman Global Medical Center
11.2017 - Current
Home Health RN
Salus Homecare
10.2017 - 10.2019
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Chapman Global Medical Center
04.2017 - 11.2017
RN Supervisor
Lake Forest Nursing Center
05.2016 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Palomar College
High School Diploma -
Boulder City High School