Fahimeh Ataollahi
4460 Hastings Drive Cumming,GA
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Offering strong foundation in patient care and genuine passion for learning and growing within this environment. Brings solid understanding of medical terminology and patient safety protocols and can quickly adapt to new procedures. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and patient management skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Children's Health Care of Atlanta
09.2010 - Current
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted thorough preoperative assessments to identify potential risks and address concerns prior to surgery.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and enhance OR practices.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Nothside Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Prevented infections and maintained a sterile environment through diligent adherence to infection control guidelines and operating room best practices.
- Streamlined the perioperative process for patients by establishing clear lines of communication between interdisciplinary teams.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the operating room setting.
- Delivered empathetic post-operative care to patients transitioning from surgery to recovery while consistently monitoring vital signs and pain levels for optimal comfort management.
- Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
JFK Hospital
03.2000 - 09.2009
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
NYU Medical Center
06.1998 - 03.2000
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
Staff Nurse
Manhathan Eye Ear and Throat
01.1997 - 06.1998
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
Shift Supervisor
Vali Asr Hospital Shahre-Babak Kerman Iran
06.1992 - 06.1994
- Developed strong relationships with medical providers which facilitated improved collaboration between nurses and physicians resulted in more effective treatment strategies being implemented swiftly.
- Trained, evaluated and coached clinical staff to improve performance.
- Promoted a culture of safety by consistently enforcing infection control measures, proper medication administration techniques, and adherence to facility policies.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
Staff Nurse
Vali Asr Hospital
01.1992 - 06.1992
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kerman Medical School Faculty of Nursing
Kerman Iran03-1992
Skills
- Operating room safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient positioning
- Patient safety
- Scrub nurse skills
- Critical thinking
- Surgical assistance
- Patient communication
- Clinical assessments
- Patient advocacy
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
Certification
- Certified registered operating room by CCI
- Certified advanced life support by AHA
Languages
Farsi
Full Professional
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Nothside Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2017
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Children's Health Care of Atlanta
09.2010 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
JFK Hospital
03.2000 - 09.2009
Operating Room Registered Nurse
NYU Medical Center
06.1998 - 03.2000
Staff Nurse
Manhathan Eye Ear and Throat
01.1997 - 06.1998
Shift Supervisor
Vali Asr Hospital Shahre-Babak Kerman Iran
06.1992 - 06.1994
Staff Nurse
Vali Asr Hospital
01.1992 - 06.1992
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kerman Medical School Faculty of Nursing
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