Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Carrie Rooks

Flexcare-Dartmouth Medical Center
Mandeville,LA
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Dynamic Registered Nurse with over 30 years of operating room experience at Ochsner Medical Center. Expert in patient management and clinical judgment, facilitating complex surgical cases while advocating for patient needs. Proven ability to coordinate teams and ensure infection control, enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Work History

Registered Nurse

7 Years
Ochsner Medical Center | 07.2019 - 07.2026

Registered nurse in the Operating room overnight. I was a charge nurse, circulating nurse, scrub nurse, preceptor, and unit secretary. I circulated multiple specialists including general, ortho, Neuro, plastics, ENT, trauma, PV and transplants. I was responsible for facilitating first start cases by obtaining the required instrument pans and special equipment

Registered Nurse

3 Months
Flexcare-Dartmouth Medical Center | 07.2026 - Current

Registered nurse in the Operating room. I can circulate multiple specialists including Neuro, plastics, ortho, ENT, trauma, general and PV. I have over 30 years experience in the operating room as I was a surgical technologist prior to graduating nursing school in 1996.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | 05-1996

Skills

Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Strong clinical judgment
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Compassion and empathy
Care planning
Patient management
Professional bedside manner
Licensed RN
Medication distribution
Precepting
Team coordination
Complex Problem-solving
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Emergency response
Maintaining privacy
Relationship building
Chart updating
Procedure preparations
Treatment Planning
Evaluations

Certification

ACLS, PALS, BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Flexcare-Dartmouth Medical Center
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Registered Nurse

Ochsner Medical Center
07.2019 - 07.2026Read More

Delgado Community College

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Carrie Rooks