Emily L. Thompson
Holiday
Summary
Dedicated professional nurse with extensive experience in perioperative care, demonstrating a strong commitment to collaboration and optimal patient outcomes. Expertise in patient assessment, surgical preparation, and post-operative care ensures high standards of safety and comfort. Recognized as a reliable team player, adept at adapting to dynamic healthcare environments while maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional care. Passionate about enhancing the surgical experience through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Suncoast Eye Center
Hudson, FL
12.2025 - Current
- Administered preoperative assessments and patient education to ensure understanding of surgical procedures.
- Collaborated with surgical team to optimize patient care plans and enhance procedural outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the surgical team for immediate intervention.
- Maintained compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and national nursing standards through diligent adherence to established protocols.
- Supported surgical teams under high-pressure situations while maintaining composed demeanor, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
Perioperative Nurse • Staff Nurse
Tampa Surgery Center at NewsomEye
Tampa, FL
12.2021 - 12.2025
- Administered preoperative assessments to ensure patient readiness for surgery.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to optimize perioperative workflows and patient outcomes.
- Adhered to all relevant regulatory and accreditation guidelines, ensuring consistent compliance with established perioperative nursing standards.
- Prepared, implemented and evaluated nursing care for patients through each step of surgical procedure.
- Mentored new perioperative nurses, sharing best practices for optimal patient care and professional development.
Home Health Aid • Caregiver
Cranberry Home Care
Middleboro, MA
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs to maintain health standards.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
Client Educator • Caregiver
Growthways, Inc.
04.2011 - 04.2012
- Provided support services to adults with intellectual disabilities in a home environment. Educated and assisted clients with daily living. Planned and supervised activities and outings.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA05.2021
Associate of Science - Avionics Systems Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL02.2018
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
Health Training Center
Stoughton, MA05.2012
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Great Assessment Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Team Player
- Time Management
- Direct patient care
- Patient safety
- Sterile technique
Certification
BLS & ACLS Certified
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Suncoast Eye Center
12.2025 - Current
Perioperative Nurse • Staff Nurse
Tampa Surgery Center at NewsomEye
12.2021 - 12.2025
Home Health Aid • Caregiver
Cranberry Home Care
02.2020 - 09.2021
Client Educator • Caregiver
Growthways, Inc.
04.2011 - 04.2012
Associate of Science - Avionics Systems Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
Health Training Center
Associate of Science - Nursing
Massasoit Community College
Military Experience
- United States Air Force Avionics Technician, Senior Airman E-4 November 2013- March 2019
- Kunsan AB, South Korea (2018-2019) Monitored, inspected, and obtained new tools for 530-piece toolkit. Increased mission capabilities of F-16 fleet. Performed 42 periodic inspections, aiding in maintaining 2 ~$1M AIS test stations at 100% capability.
- Cannon AFB, NM (2014-2018) Handpicked for phase support. Brought 4 CV-22's back into service. Saved $3.9M in exchange costs. Completed scheduled maintenance, inspections, and calibrations across 7- RTCASS stations valued at $17.7M.