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Crystal Buckman

Hannibal,MO

Summary

Dedicated CVOR Registered Nurse with proven critical thinking and adaptability in high-stakes surgical environments. Expertise in circulating complex cardiothoracic procedures and training new staff on best practices.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CVOR Registered Nurse

Hannibal Regional Hospital
Hannibal, MO
08.2023 - Current
  • Circulates high complexity cardiothoracic procedures
  • Coordinates room setup, instrument tray verification, and equipment availability
  • Maintains strict aseptic technique monitoring and instantly identifying and correcting breaks in technique
  • Assists in training new staff on policies and best hospital practices for patient care delivery.
  • In charge of the call schedule for the CVOR team

Registered Nurse-Traveler

VCU MEDICAL CENTER MAIN HOSPITAL, University Hospital
Richmond, VA
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Circulator at a level 1 trauma facility
  • RN Circulator in heart cases: AVR, MVR
  • Circulator in trauma cases: GSW, MVA, BURNS, etc
  • Circulator in liver and kidney transplants

Registered Nurse- Traveler

Hannibal Regional Hospital
Hannibal, MO
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Able to circulate all areas of the OR and GI
  • Favorite cases to circulate: open bellies, thoracic, spine

Registered Nurse- Traveler

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Jewish Hospital
St Louis, MO
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Circulator at a level 1 trauma facility
  • Circulator in trauma cases: Neuro, Spine, Polytraumas

Registered Nurse

Northeast Missouri Ambulatory Surgery Center
Hannibal, MO
07.2013 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in training new nursing staff on policies and procedures
  • Able to circulate all areas of the OR and GI
  • ORSA Nurse and took care of scheduling

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hannibal La Grange University
Hannibal, MO
05-2012

Skills

  • Strong teamwork ethic
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Maintains composure during high stress situations
  • Highly adaptable
  • Extremely organized
  • Top notch critical thinking and task prioritization

Timeline

CVOR Registered Nurse

Hannibal Regional Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse-Traveler

VCU MEDICAL CENTER MAIN HOSPITAL, University Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse- Traveler

Hannibal Regional Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse- Traveler

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Jewish Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Northeast Missouri Ambulatory Surgery Center
07.2013 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hannibal La Grange University