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CATHERINE BUSS

Circleville,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with history in intraoperative care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Organized and dependable nurse successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Consistently developing strong relationships through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operating Room Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Grove City Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and operating room staff to maintain efficient surgical workflow
  • Conducted pre-operative assessments, including verifying consent and reviewing patient history.
  • Maintained sterile environment within operating room, reducing risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Provided care as circulating nurse across service lines including general, urology, gynecology, bariatric, and robotic surgery
  • Participated in unit-based quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient outcomes through process improvements.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Served as preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) -

Fortis College
Westerville, OH
10.2017

Skills

  • Perioperative nursing
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Advocacy and Safety
  • Infection control and prevention
  • Critical Thinking
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • EMR Software - EPIC experience

Certification

  • Ohio Nursing License, RN.445683
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA

Timeline

Operating Room Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Grove City Methodist Hospital
12.2022 - 03.2024

Operating Room Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2021

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) -

Fortis College

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