Gabrielle Wallace

Independent contractor, specialized in delivering safe, competent, and compassionate anesthesia services to diverse patient populations across multiple hospital and office settings with a commitment to excellence ensuring optimal care and comfort for every individual undergoing various procedures.

• Weston Center for Plastic Surgery: cosmetic procedures requiring sedation to general anesthesia

• Level 1 trauma center with over 20 operating rooms and anesthesia locations
• Mixed patient population, obstetrics, pediatric, adult, geriatric with ASA class of 1-6
• Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.
• Improved patient safety by meticulously monitoring anesthesia levels and vital signs during surgical procedures..
• Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries.
• Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
• Promoted a culture of teamwork within the perioperative setting by collaborating closely with colleagues across disciplines, leading to improved overall patient outcomes.
• Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when assessing patients'' medical histories, allergies, and other factors that could impact anesthesia administration.
• Preceptorship for nurse anesthetist, medical, and surgical residents

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
• Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
• Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on providing exceptional patient-centered care within a fast-paced critical care environment.

• 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.

• Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
• Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
• Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.
• Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
• Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.