Bridget Manson Mahone
Tinley Park
Summary
Healthcare professional with proven track record in operating room environments. Valued for consistent reliability and adaptability in fast-paced surgical settings. Focused on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and resource management. Skilled in adapting to change and fostering a positive work environment. Ensures seamless surgical procedures by maintaining sterile fields and reducing infection risks. Demonstrates excellent communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to effective team collaboration and patient safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Streamline operating room setup for faster procedure turnaround times, ensuring timely patient care.
- Facilitate smooth transitions between surgical cases by efficiently preparing operating rooms for subsequent procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining a sterile operating room environment through proper cleaning and equipment handling techniques.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal patient care plans, resulting in improved outcomes.
- Supports ongoing education efforts within the surgical department, participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues for continuous improvement.
- Train new nurses proper techniques, operational procedures, and safety protocol.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
OR Staffing Solutions, Inc.
07.2016 - Current
- Promoted a positive work environment within the operating room by fostering strong teamwork among all staff members involved at various locations.
- Improved surgical team efficiency by effectively communicating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other staff members during operations.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring surgical procedures and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various types of surgeries, swiftly learning new techniques when required.
- Participated in training new nurses the operational procedures and safety protocols of the unit.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
06.2013 - 07.2016
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Streamlined operating room setup for faster procedure turnaround times, ensuring timely patient care.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining a sterile operating room environment through proper cleaning and equipment handling techniques.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of all surgical processes, enhancing communication among medical professionals involved in each case.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Purdue Northwest
Hammond, IN05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
Lafayette, IN05-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OHSkills
- Sterile technique expertise
- Documentation accuracy
- Adapting to change
- Preoperative preparation
- Ethical practice
- Infection prevention
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
OR Staffing Solutions, Inc.
07.2016 - Current
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
06.2013 - 07.2016
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Purdue Northwest
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Wilberforce University
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