Dolores Vysa
Russellville
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Surgical Nurse with extensive experience at Medical Center Bowling Green, excelling in patient safety and quality improvement. Proven ability to maintain sterile environments and enhance team collaboration. Recognized for mentoring junior staff and ensuring accurate documentation, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care. Reliable and skilled in problem-solving.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate Manager
Walmart
- Led sales team to achieve quarterly targets through strategic coaching and performance analysis.
- Developed training programs for new associates, enhancing product knowledge and customer engagement skills.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock replenishment processes across multiple locations.
- Conducted market research to identify trends, informing product selection and promotional strategies.
Surgical Nurse
Medical Center Bowling Green
04.2015 - Current
- Assisted in preoperative assessments to ensure patient readiness and safety.
- Monitored vital signs during surgical procedures to ensure patient stability.
- Prepared and maintained sterile environments for various surgical interventions.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to streamline workflow and enhance communication.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care protocols and safety standards.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and confidence in clinical skills.
- Maintained accurate documentation of surgical procedures, promoting clear communication among healthcare providers regarding patient progress.
- Coordinated perioperative care for diverse patient populations ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics across various surgical specialties.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control measures and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
- Created warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.
- Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in surgical nursing, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
Surgical Technologist
MCBG
05.2011 - 04.2013
- Assisting surgical teams with instrument preparation and sterilization
- Supporting patient positioning and draping for various surgical procedures
- Maintaining a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols
- Organizing and restocking surgical supplies in operating rooms
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth workflow during surgeries
- Observing and following safety measures to minimize risk in the operating room
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
SKYCTC
Bowling Green, KY12.2014
Skills
Surgical assistance
Timeline
Surgical Nurse
Medical Center Bowling Green
04.2015 - Current
Surgical Technologist
MCBG
05.2011 - 04.2013
Sales Associate Manager
Walmart
Associate of Science - Nursing
SKYCTC