Farlie Templeton

Serve as a working Chief administering anesthesia daily .

• Led successful recruitment initiatives aimed at attracting top-tier talent to join the growing CRNA team within the organization.
• Maintained accurate patient records, facilitating clear communication among healthcare professionals involved in each case.
• Mentored junior CRNAs in clinical practice, fostering growth and skill development among the team.
• Coordinated departmental efforts in response to emergency situations or mass casualty events, ensuring timely and effective patient care delivery during crises.
• Conducted regular performance reviews to assess staff competency and provide constructive feedback for professional growth.
• Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
• Performed pre-anesthetic physical evaluations and patient interviews and documented results.
• Selected, prepared or used equipment, monitors or drugs for administration of anesthetics.

• Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.

Served as Locum CRNA at various facilities including Oxford Surgery Center , Regional Medical Center , Anniston,Al, Marshall Medical Center, Boaz,Al, Vinyard Plastic Surgery , Guntersville,Al (office base),Houghston Hospital, Columbus ,Ga, North East Alabama Eye Surgery Center , Gadsden, Al.

• Coordinated with other healthcare providers to address any concerns or complications that arose during the perioperative period, ensuring comprehensive care for each patient.
• Demonstrated adaptability by working in various clinical settings such as outpatient surgery centers, hospitals, trauma units, pediatric wards, and obstetric departments.
• Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.

• Achieved excellence in regional anesthesia techniques including spinal blocks, epidurals, nerve blocks, and continuous infusion catheters for targeted pain relief during surgery or labor/delivery processes.
• Optimized efficiency within the operating room by assisting in equipment setup, sterile preparation, and patient positioning for various surgical procedures.
• Promoted teamwork among colleagues through active participation in professional development workshops, conferences, and continuing education opportunities related to anesthesia care practices.
• Participated in organizational committees focused on continuous improvement of anesthesia services, contributing valuable insights based on clinical experience.
• Managed emergency situations by initiating or participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

• Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical professionals to develop customized anesthesia plans for each patient.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical teams by effectively communicating patient status updates and handoff information.
• Performed pre-anesthetic physical evaluations and patient interviews and documented results.
• Selected, prepared or used equipment, monitors or drugs for administration of anesthetics.