Francis Xavier Evasco
Big Bear Lake,CA
Summary
With a proven track record at Bear Valley Community Hospital, I excel in patient safety and clinical judgment, significantly reducing surgical site infections. My adaptability to new technologies and ability to maintain composure under pressure have consistently enhanced patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Perioperative professional bringing valuable experience in surgical environments, prepared to enhance patient care. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic surgical needs. Expertise in aseptic technique and critical patient monitoring, fostering safe and efficient operating room.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Bear Valley Community Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
- Reduced surgical site infections through meticulous adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to new technologies and equipment within the operating room, enhancing efficiency and accuracy during surgeries.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
- Contributed to a positive work environment within the perioperative department through active participation in staff meetings.
- Facilitated successful surgeries by setting up equipment properly, positioning patients correctly, and performing necessary counts of instruments and supplies before each procedure.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Tricity Medica Center
01.2019 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- 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.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute
02.2018 - 11.2018
- 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.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during recovery, monitoring vital signs and administering medications as needed.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Tricity Medical Center
09.2015 - 02.2018
- 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.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- 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.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Municipal Health Center
09.2012 - 12.2013
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills in responding to emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage or neonatal resuscitation, collaborating with the healthcare team to provide prompt interventions and stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assisted physicians in performing various procedures such as epidurals, cesarean sections, vacuum-assisted deliveries, and forceps deliveries for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Educated patients on postpartum care including self-care measures, infant care basics, warning signs of complications, and follow-up appointments.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Claro M. Recto Memorial District Hospital
02.2011 - 08.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
Legarda Manila, Philippines04-2010
Skills
- Indirect patient care
- Operating room preparation
- Direct patient care
- Patient safety
- Patient assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Skills enhancement
- Basic life support
- Surgical procedures
- Surgical team assistance
- Postoperative care
- Sterile technique
- Patient management
Certification
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Bear Valley Community Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Tricity Medica Center
01.2019 - 06.2022
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute
02.2018 - 11.2018
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Tricity Medical Center
09.2015 - 02.2018
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Municipal Health Center
09.2012 - 12.2013
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Claro M. Recto Memorial District Hospital
02.2011 - 08.2012
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
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