Carla Page
Summary
Professional with substantial experience in nursing leadership, bringing strong emphasis on patient care, staff development, and operational efficiency. Adept at fostering collaborative team environments and adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Proficient in clinical management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning, ensuring optimal outcomes and high standards. Known for exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering reliability.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Nurse
Jupiter Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of surgical procedures, promoting clear communication among healthcare providers regarding patient progress.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control measures and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices, contributing to improved patient outcomes and best possible care.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in surgical nursing, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
- Streamlined communication among surgical team members, leading to smoother operations and improved overall teamwork.
Travel Registered Nurse
Nightingale Nursing Agency
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
- Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
- Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
- Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
- Attended trainings on new surgical techniques or devices regularly to remain abreast of advancements in the field.
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
- Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
- Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, address concerns, and establish future goals in their care plan.
Travel Registered Nurse
Jupiter Medical Center
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
- Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
- Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
- Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
- Attended trainings on new surgical techniques or devices regularly to remain abreast of advancements in the field.
Travel Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Coordinated with ancillary staff for efficient patient transport between operating rooms and recovery areas while ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained.
- Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
- Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
- Attended trainings on new surgical techniques or devices regularly to remain abreast of advancements in the field.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
Surgical Charge Nurse
Holmes Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Contributed to the overall success of the surgical department by consistently demonstrating exceptional leadership skills, clinical acumen, and dedication to patient-centered care.
- Streamlined patient care processes, resulting in increased efficiency and satisfaction among patients and staff.
- Built strong relationships with colleagues across various departments to foster interdisciplinary care coordination for surgical patients.
- Served as a trusted liaison between physicians, patients, families, and other clinical staff members to ensure seamless coordination of care throughout the surgical experience.
- Mentored junior nursing staff to develop their skills and competencies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Manager of Surgical Service Lines
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
08.2015 - 09.2019
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work in three service lines including ENT, Dental and Plastic Surgery
- Directed a team of nurses, surgical technicians and support staff, insuring adherence to clinical protocols
- Collaborated with surgical teams on case management, staff scheduling and performance evaluations
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patients
Surgical Nurse, Robotic Coordinator
Schuylkill Medical Center
01.2006 - 08.2015
- Served as circulating nurse for a wide range of surgical procedures
- Coordinated the use and maintenance of robotic equipment for minimally evasive surgeries
- Trained staff on robotic equipment and surgical procedures to ensure safe and effective use
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
Reading, PA05-2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
Reading, PA05-2003
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Strong clinical judgment
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Delegation and motivation
- Patient advocacy
- Time management abilities
- Interpersonal skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
"To do what nobody else will do, in a way that nobody else can do, in spite of all we go through; that is to be a nurse."
Rawsi Williams
Timeline
Surgical Nurse
Jupiter Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Nightingale Nursing Agency
08.2023 - 03.2024
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
05.2023 - 08.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Jupiter Medical Center
08.2022 - 05.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
01.2022 - 07.2022
Surgical Charge Nurse
Holmes Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2022
Manager of Surgical Service Lines
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
08.2015 - 09.2019
Surgical Nurse, Robotic Coordinator
Schuylkill Medical Center
01.2006 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Alvernia University
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