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Catherine Brennan

Durham

Summary

Travel Registered Nurse with extensive experience at multiple healthcare organizations, excelling in operating room settings. Proficient in IV insertion and adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and leadership, particularly during high-pressure situations like the Covid-19 pandemic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse

Connecticut Children’s Ambulatory Surgery Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes in the four OR unit.
  • Assisted in orienting new staff to departmental procedures and organizational culture.
  • Proficient in all specialties done in the operating room at the surgery center.
  • Floated to main campus in Hartford when needed.

Travel Registered Nurse

Lrs Healthcare
04.2022 - Current

Travel company I have used for the past three years for all my assignments, the company is based out of Omaha.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

St. Anthony Hospital
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes during operating room procedures in a level 1 adult OR.
  • Primarily orthopedics, spine, general, and neuro cases.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Midstate Medical Center
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes during operating room procedures on a fifteen OR adult unit.
  • Primarily total joints and spine cases. Also did general, plastics, GYN, and ENT cases.


Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Yale New Haven Health System
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Assisted surgical teams in preparing operating rooms for procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Worked in adult level 1 and pediatric level 1. Fulfilled circulating nurse role and able to take on charge nurse role if needed.
  • During Covid-19 floated to the preoperative unit for five months to preop patients when staffing needs were changed due to the pandemic.
  • Proficient in many service lines including: orthopedics, spine, neuro, ENT, general, urology, dental, and opthalmology.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
05-2019

Skills

  • Pediatric nursing
  • Adult nursing
  • Nursing documentation
  • Operating room nursing
  • PALS
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • IV insertion

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

Connecticut Children’s Ambulatory Surgery Center
07.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

St. Anthony Hospital
02.2023 - 04.2023

Travel Registered Nurse

Lrs Healthcare
04.2022 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Midstate Medical Center
04.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Yale New Haven Health System
08.2019 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Fitchburg State University