Deidre Chisholm
RN MSN CNOR
Manvel,TX
The cave you fear to enter contains the treasure you seek.
Joseph Campbell
Summary
PROFILE SUMMARY Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Committed to working closely with patients, families and other professionals for healthcare equity and safe medical care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cosmetic Surgery Coordinator
St Luke’s Ambulatory Surgery Center
Houston, Texas
11.2021 - Current
- Preference card management
- Organization of the Plastic Surgery service
- Collaborate with surgeons and vendors to streamline their surgeries
- Coordinate implant and equipment education for the plastic surgery team
- Collaborate with central supply for implants and special order items
- Provide education to the patient and family regarding the intra-operative phase
- Circulated, assembled and provided properly functioning equipment, devices and supplies to the surgical team.
- Verify the completion of pre-operative consent and HIPAA forms.
Robotic Surgery Coordinator
Pearland HCA Hospital
Pearland, Texas
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Collaborate with Robotic supply vendors and DaVinci Reps
- Maintain the RN and Surgical Tech competencies for the Robotic team
- Responsible for ordering and maintaining specific instruments, accessories and ancillary supplies related to robotic surgery
- Facilitate the monthly Robotic Committee meetings with Administration, Surgeons, Davinci Reps and the OR Robotics team
- Ensure that all robotic equipment is clean and functioning safely, remove malfunctioning equipment form service and notify appropriate personnel.
Evening Charge & Circulator
Pearland HCA Hospital
Pearland, Texas
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Patient advocate before, during and after surgery
- Ensured completion of consents, H&P and procedure documentation pre and post procedure
- Provide education to the patient and family regarding intra-operative phase routine
- Circulated Plastic Surgery, Vascular, Orthopedics, Urology, General, Podiatry and Robotic GYN procedures
- Prepared surgical equipment and medications for the surgical team
- Circulated, assembled and provided properly functioning equipment, devices and supplies to the surgical team.
- Advocated for patient needs with the interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Endoscopy RN
Pearland HCA Hospital Pearland Texas
- Ensured completion of consents, H&P and procedure documentation pre and post procedure
- Prepared instruments and medication prior to endoscopies, correct patient position and assisted physicians throughout procedures
- Circulated ERCP, EGD, Bronchoscopy, EBUS, EUS and Colonoscopy procedures in the Endoscopy Suite
- Process specimens according to physician orders
Operating Room Circulator
Clearlake Regional Hospital
Webster, Texas
07.2018 - 01.2019
- General Surgery and Urology
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
Operating Room Circulator
Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery
Houston, Texas
03.2017 - 07.2018
- Cosmetic Surgery Abdominoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Liposuction, Fat Grafts and Facelifts
- (PRN status)
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
Operating Room Circulator
Texas Children’s Hospital West
Katy, Texas
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Orthopedic, Dental, ENT and General Surgery
- Responsible for nursing care of children ages 1 month to 19 years
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
Operating Room Circulator
Memorial Hermann TMC
Houston, Texas
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Hand Trauma, Life Gift, General trauma and Neuro trauma
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
OR Circulator General and Plastic
Westside Surgical Hospital
Houston, Texas
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Surgery
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
Operating Room Circulator
Memorial Hermann Memorial City
Houston, Texas
07.2013 - 01.2015
- GYN, ENT, Pain and Ortho surgery
- Administered medications and pain management in accordance with care plan instructions
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
OR Circulator/ Perioperative Nurse Residency
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, Georgia
02.2011 - 06.2013
- Circulated Plastics, Oral and ENT, Breast Reconstruction, Ear Surgery
- Ensured the safety, positioning and overall wellbeing of patients while in the surgical suite
- Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment.
Education
Master of Nursing Administration -
12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
06.2013
Associate Degree of Nursing -
12.2010
Skills
- ACLS Certified
- CNOR Certified
- BLS Certified
- Staff Leadership
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Cerner, Epic and Meditech
- Ability to implement EBP for the improvement of patient care
- Oversee shift resource utilization through the allocation of staff, supplies and instruments
- Strong listening, verbal and writing skills to communicate with patients and medical professionals
- HIPAA Compliance
- Superior memory for details and skilled in multitasking to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Highly organized with time management skills to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
References
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Adila Armstrong- MSN RN, CNL 713-408-4636, HCA Professional Development Specialty Educator-Emergency Services
Arlene Andrews – MSN RN CNOR 404-405-5621 MEDLINE Account Manager
Tamika Reed- MSN RN 832-982-9607 HCA Division Education Specialist
Certification
- CNOR
- American Heart BLS
- American Heart ACLS
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Cosmetic Surgery Coordinator - St Luke’s Ambulatory Surgery Center
11.2021 - Current
Robotic Surgery Coordinator - Pearland HCA Hospital
09.2020 - 11.2021
Evening Charge & Circulator - Pearland HCA Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2021
Operating Room Circulator - Clearlake Regional Hospital
07.2018 - 01.2019
Operating Room Circulator - Texas Children’s Hospital West
06.2017 - 12.2017
Operating Room Circulator - Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery
03.2017 - 07.2018
Operating Room Circulator - Memorial Hermann TMC
11.2016 - 02.2017
OR Circulator General and Plastic - Westside Surgical Hospital
02.2015 - 01.2017
Operating Room Circulator - Memorial Hermann Memorial City
07.2013 - 01.2015
OR Circulator/ Perioperative Nurse Residency - Emory University Hospital Midtown
02.2011 - 06.2013
Endoscopy RN - Pearland HCA Hospital Pearland Texas
University of Houston - Master of Nursing Administration,
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Georgia Perimeter College - Associate Degree of Nursing,
- CNOR
- American Heart BLS
- American Heart ACLS
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