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Deva Burck

Gig Harbor

Summary

Experienced perioperative nurse with a passion for ensuring patient comfort and tranquility throughout surgical preparations. Known for going above and beyond to provide exceptional care, this reliable professional thrives in collaborative environments and excels at multitasking. With over 14 years in the healthcare field, brings a compassionate approach to work, promoting empathetic leadership and adaptability in any situation. Committed to continuous quality improvement, dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care to patients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Perioperative Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2023 - Current
  • Involved patient and support person in decisions affecting perioperative plan of care and rehabilitation process and evaluated patient progress toward attaining outcomes.
  • Planned, executed, directed and evaluated nursing care given to surgical patient through perioperative experience to promote highest quality and patient safety.
  • Provided compassionate, individualized care for each patient while in operating room.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Perioperative Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.

Sterile Processing Manager

US Navy
12.2019 - 02.2022
  • Directed daily reprocessing services across multiple departments, including Main Operating Room, Labor & Delivery, Family Medicine, and Urgent Care Clinics.
  • Managed a $58K daily operations budget and a $1.7 million dollar equipment maintenance budget.
  • Led quarterly Joint Commission Mock Surveys and worked closely with Infection Control and Quality Management departments to ensure regulatory compliance.

Perioperative Staff Nurse

US Navy
12.2015 - 12.2019
  • Educated patients and loved ones regarding operating procedures, expectations, side effects and recovery process.
  • Prepared, implemented and evaluated nursing care for patients through each step of surgical procedure.
  • Evaluated patient's level of pain, implementing effective medications and pain management techniques.
  • Developed orientation and perioperative resource books that could be used by nursing staff.

Ambulatory Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2013 - 09.2015
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse

US Navy
07.2011 - 02.2013
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
04-2011

Bachelor of Science - Professional Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Jacksonville, FL
04-2006

Skills

  • Perioperative Nursing
  • Sterile Processing & Infection Control
  • Surgical Case Management
  • Leadership & Staff Development
  • Budget Management & Resource Allocation
  • Regulatory Compliance & Quality Improvement
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS, PALS, BLS)
  • Patient & Family Education

Certification

Certified PeriOperative Nurse, Competency & Credentialing Institute, 2018–Present

Registered Nurse, Florida, 2011–Present

Provider, Advanced Life Support (ALS), American Red Cross, Current

Provider, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Red Cross, Current

Provider, Basic Life Support (BLS), American Red Cross, Current

Timeline

Perioperative Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2023 - Current

Perioperative Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2022 - 02.2023

Sterile Processing Manager

US Navy
12.2019 - 02.2022

Perioperative Staff Nurse

US Navy
12.2015 - 12.2019

Ambulatory Registered Nurse

US Navy
02.2013 - 09.2015

Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse

US Navy
07.2011 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida

Bachelor of Science - Professional Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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