Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Christine Mellan

Phoenix,Arizona

Summary

Efficient, team-work oriented; compassionate critical thinker. Looking for a challenging position with opportunity for growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Perioperative Coordinator/PreOp PACU RN

HonorHealth John C. Lincoln
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse: Pre-Op/PACU

Valleywise Health Medical Center
02.2019 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse: Pre/Intra/Post

Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Centers (AKDHC)
03.2018 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse: ICU Float Pool

Dignity Health St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
06.2016 - 04.2018

Clinical Education Consultant

CR Bard (Now BD)
01.2011 - 01.2018

Registered Nurse: MSICU/PACU

Banner University Medical Center (BUMC-P)
12.2012 - 07.2016

Patient Care Technician

Banner University Medical Center (BUMC-P)
12.2008 - 12.2012

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
12.2012

Skills

  • Actively interface with physicians, OR Supervisors and receiving floor staff to provide customer service at the point of care; assess, plan and evaluate material, staff and patient specific care to coordinate activities within the perioperative setting
  • Coordinate patient care activities and physician’s specific requests; coordinate available resources and utilizes effective delegation skills
  • Participate in the planning, orienting, teaching, guiding, and evaluating the performance of staff and students
  • Assist, consult, and serve as a resource to the health care team, families and visitors
  • Ensure timely and appropriate throughput of PreOp and PACU patients
  • Direct care of Preoperative, Postoperative and Post Procedural patients This includes Neurosurgery, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, GYN, Urology, Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery service lines Care of patients from ancillary departments that required MAC or GA such as Endoscopy, MRI or Interventional Radiology cases
  • Correctly interpret lab and procedural data, assessment of current clinical condition, reporting results and changes to the physician along with appropriate recommendations for changes in the plan of care if needed
  • Insertion assistance and maintenance of Arterial Lines, Central Lines and Endotracheal Tubes when indicated Assistance with nerve blocks at bedside as indicated
  • IV Ultrasound Certified
  • Use of Pyxis and Omnicell medication distribution machine
  • EMR trained in EPIC and CERNER
  • Unit Based Council facilitator

Certification


  • Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona, License Number RN177367
  • ACLS, BLS, TNCC

Timeline

RN Perioperative Coordinator/PreOp PACU RN

HonorHealth John C. Lincoln
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse: Pre-Op/PACU

Valleywise Health Medical Center
02.2019 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse: Pre/Intra/Post

Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Centers (AKDHC)
03.2018 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse: ICU Float Pool

Dignity Health St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
06.2016 - 04.2018

Registered Nurse: MSICU/PACU

Banner University Medical Center (BUMC-P)
12.2012 - 07.2016

Clinical Education Consultant

CR Bard (Now BD)
01.2011 - 01.2018

Patient Care Technician

Banner University Medical Center (BUMC-P)
12.2008 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College


  • Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona, License Number RN177367
  • ACLS, BLS, TNCC
Christine Mellan