Carrie Alley

• Collaborated with surgical teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans, enhancing overall surgical outcomes.
• Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
• Advocated for patient needs and preferences throughout surgical process, ensuring alignment with patient-centered care principles.
• Prepared operating room for surgical procedures and ensured sterile conditions.
• Ensured appropriate positioning of patients on operating table prior to surgery.
• Observed body language, movement, and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
• Participated in training new staff on operating room protocols and procedures.
• Mentored new nursing staff and students, fostering collaboration and promoting adherence to operating room protocols.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient records and surgical interventions.
• Utilized electronic health records to document patient care accurately and comprehensively.
• Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions, and support patient rights.
• Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with family members or other health team members.

Oversaw day shift operations as weekend charge nurse since October 2019.