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Dara Glazebrook

Venice ,FL

Summary

Patient-focused and detail-oriented operating room (OR) nurse with 4 years recent experience at UF

Health Shands. Seeking full time position as a circulating nurse while pursuing a Bachelors degree in Nursing. Recognized for positive attitude and prompt, diligent support of surgeons, as well as

other members of the healthcare team. Committed to continually learning and applying new nursing care skills and

knowledge. Experience working the off-shift in the evenings with proficiency in a wide variety of services.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operating Room Circulator

UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
06.2021 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to ensure patient safety and execute care plan, ensuring accurate patient identification, informed consent, and surgical site verification for every procedure.
  • Assisted in the preparation of operating room and patient for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted Anesthesia team with intubation, line placement, and lab collection.
  • Used aseptic techniques to maintain sterile field and actively monitored field to prevent contamination.
  • Accurately documented specimens, implants, and general intraoperative charting measures in EPIC.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to facilitate efficient surgical procedures.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and surgical outcomes.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
04-2021

Skills

  • Circulating nurse skills
  • EPIC charting
  • Preceptor
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Patient safety
  • Adult/ Pediatric General and MIS
  • Adult/ Pediatric ENT
  • Adult/ Pediatric Burn
  • Adult/ Pediatric Urology
  • Pediatric Orthopedic
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Gynecology Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - FL (multistate license) #9569045 Valid through April 2027
  • BLS- Basic Life Support Provider, AHA Valid through August 2027
  • Unit Practice Council NTOR

References

Chloe Abolverdi- Charge Nurse North Tower Operating Room UF Health Shands

                              Chloe.abolverdi@ufhealth.org (352)265-0023  (352)278-0081

Jocelyn Garmon- Night Shift Charge Nurse North Tower Operating Room UF Health Shands

                               Jocelyn.garmon@ufhealth.org (352)265-0023  

Erin Gardner- Surgical Technologist North Tower Operating Room UF Health Shands

                        Erin.gardner@ufhealth.org (352)219-2230

Timeline

Operating Room Circulator

UF Health Shands Hospital
06.2021 - 07.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Santa Fe College