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Daniel Rosales

Middle River,MD

Summary

Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering seven years of experience in healthcare. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment. Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Shore Regional Health Easton
07.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
  • Contributed to higher standards of care within the facility by mentoring new nurses and sharing best practices from prior experiences in various clinical settings.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente - Antioch
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
  • Coordinated with anesthesia providers to ensure proper administration of anesthesia during procedures.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Medstar Franklin Square Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
  • Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
  • Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Princeton Medical Center
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent delivery of compassionate pre-and post-operative care tailored to individual needs.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a variety of surgical specialties, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and cardiovascular procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, resulting in successful surgeries and expedited recoveries.
  • Promoted positive teamwork dynamics within the operating room by collaborating closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures through vigilant monitoring and communication with the surgical team.
  • Assisted surgeons with complex operations, demonstrating strong technical skills and knowledge of various surgical procedures.
  • Maintained organized inventory of supplies for the operating room, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for each procedure performed smoothly without interruption.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided critical support during anesthesia administration and monitoring by collaborating with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provided critical support during emergency situations, utilizing quick thinking and advanced problem-solving abilities under pressure.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Correctional Nurse

Bethel Health Services
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Promoted a safe environment for both staff and inmates by adhering to institutional policies regarding contraband control, safety measures, and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Educated inmates about their health conditions and self-care routines for better disease management.
  • Provided emergency care to inmates by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each inmate.
  • Delivered compassionate nursing care while maintaining professional boundaries and upholding ethical standards within the prison setting.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through active listening, empathy, and timely resolution of grievances or concerns expressed by inmates regarding their healthcare experience.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Medical Center
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
  • Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
  • Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough preoperative assessments to identify potential risks and address concerns prior to surgery.
  • Streamlined communication among surgical team members, facilitating efficient flow of information during critical moments in surgery.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance OR practices.
  • Continually updated knowledge on best practices in nursing care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated with anesthesia providers to ensure proper administration of anesthesia during procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medmark Treatment Center - Downtown Baltimore
05.2018 - 12.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fraklin Woods Rehab
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County - Essex
Baltimore, MD
12.2019

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County - Dundalk MD
Dundalk, MD
08.2017

Skills

  • Documentation accuracy
  • Sterile technique
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Safety
  • Decision-Making
  • Patient Charting
  • Patient Positioning
  • Infection Control
  • Instrument passing
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Timeline

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Shore Regional Health Easton
07.2023 - Current

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente - Antioch
12.2022 - 05.2023

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Medstar Franklin Square Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Princeton Medical Center
08.2021 - 11.2021

Correctional Nurse

Bethel Health Services
04.2021 - 08.2021

Operating Room Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Medical Center
02.2020 - 07.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medmark Treatment Center - Downtown Baltimore
05.2018 - 12.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Fraklin Woods Rehab
10.2017 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County - Essex

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County - Dundalk MD
Daniel Rosales