Deanna McGowan
Lebanon,NH
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Registered nurse with 15 years of patient care. The most recent in Perioperative services for the past year. Adept at supporting surgical teams, maintaining sterile fields and delivering high-quality patient care in fast paced and high pressure environment. Skilled in patient preparation, instrumentation and patient monitoring during surgeries. Committed to ensuring patient safety while providing excellent team collaboration. Strong communicator with a focus on teamwork, safety and efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH
03.2024 - Current
- Prepare operating room for surgeries by ensuring sterilization of instruments and equipment
- Assist surgeons and surgical teams with patient positioning, sterile draping, and preparation of sterile instruments
- Provide emotional support and information to patients and their families pre- and post- operatively
- Perform post-operative assessment and care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with hospital policy
Registered Nurse
Arizona Spine and Joint
04.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Guam Regional Medical City
10.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Oncolgy Unit
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Oncology Unit
Banner Gateway Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Ortho Unit
Mountain Vista Medical Center
05.2017 - 09.2020
Education
Associates Science in Nursing -
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ08.2010
Skills
- Proficient in surgical instrumentation, monitoring equipment, and patient positioning
- Strong attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a sterile environment
- Excellent communication skills with surgical teams and patients
- Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and efficiently
- Gaining experience working in a variety of surgical specialties, with a primary focus on General Surgery
Certification
- ACLS, 2014-present
- BLS, 2010-present
- New Hampshire, current
- Arizona, current
- Compact Nursing license, current
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Arizona Spine and Joint
04.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Guam Regional Medical City
10.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Oncolgy Unit
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Oncology Unit
Banner Gateway Hospital
10.2020 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Ortho Unit
Mountain Vista Medical Center
05.2017 - 09.2020
Associates Science in Nursing -
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
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