Caitlin Hummel
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Pine Grove,PA
Summary
Dedicated and knowledgeable Perioperative Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience preparing patients for surgeries, circulating surgeries, and monitoring recovering patients after surgery while assisting with infection prevention initiatives to deliver safe, effective and quality patient-centered care. Dependable individual, offering collaboration, multitasking and dynamic communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
WellSpan Health-Good Samaritan
Lebanon, PA
11.2016 - Current
- Circulated various specialties of ambulatory surgery including orthopedics, pain management, endoscopy, venous, podiatry, and general surgical cases while maintaining sterility and patient safety.
- Prepared, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for patients through each step of surgical procedure.
- Served as scrub tech in larger pain management cases and endo tech in endoscopy.
- Admitted, assessed and prepared ambulatory care patients for surgery in accordance with surgery center policies and individual patient needs.
- Provided compassionate, individualized care for each patient throughout perioperative setting.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IV's administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
Lebanon, PA
09.2014 - 11.2016
- Participated in treatment, planning, and collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care.
- Generalized medical/surgical management of adult patients from admission to discharge.
- Provided education to patients and families on medications, testing, diagnoses, discharge, and follow up care.
Nursing Assistant
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
Lebanon, PA
10.2013 - 09.2014
Education
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Reading, PA 08.2011 - 07.2014
Skills
Sterile surgical areas
Direct Patient Care
Strong clinical judgment
Patient Assessments
EMR / EHR
Medication Administration
Intravenous therapy
Patient Management
Effective communication
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
WellSpan Health-Good Samaritan
11.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
09.2014 - 11.2016
Nursing Assistant
Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2013 - 09.2014
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
08.2011 - 07.2014