Gina Laflamme

• Supported business operations by monitoring financial performance, payer contracting, supply chain planning, regulatory compliance, and facility oversight to maintain smooth ambulatory surgery center operations.
• Supported safe patient care by maintaining strong nursing practice, infection prevention, and efficient perioperative workflows across pre-op, PACU, and sterile processing for reliable surgical outcomes.
• Managed business infrastructure and aligned governance with physician investors to support profitability, compliance, and collaborative partnership with clinical leadership.
• Supported clinical standards and practice guidelines to maintain reliable surgical environments and effective physician collaboration.

• Supported perioperative services across Atrium Health surgical and recovery units.
• Helped build operating room staffing schedules and manage daily workflow.
• Assisted with perioperative policy compliance to support patient safety and care.
• Coordinated communication among surgeons, anesthesia teams, and nursing leaders.
• Managed surgical case flow from pre-op through post-op across 3 acute hospitals and 1 surgery center.
• Supported perioperative coverage across 3 acute hospitals and 1 surgery center.

• Directed perioperative services across Atrium Health surgical and recovery units.
• Supported operating room staffing schedules and daily workflow management.
• Assisted with perioperative policy compliance for safety and patient care.
• Coordinated communication among surgeons, anesthesia teams, and nursing leaders.
• Managed surgical case flow from pre-op through post-op.
• Developed staff training for sterile processing and OR practices.
• Monitored supply use, equipment readiness, and instrument availability.
• Worked with Atrium Health leaders on service planning and process improvements.
• Tracked equipment maintenance requirements according to manufacturer specifications.

• Supported full surgical services across three acute-care hospitals and one ambulatory surgery center, helping improve clinical quality, efficient operations, and financial results across perioperative departments.
• Backed enterprise surgical operations through capacity planning, surgeon engagement, and system-wide quality work, helping strengthen margin and support regulatory readiness.
• Built strong partnerships with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and executive leadership to align clinical standards and operational priorities, supporting consistent outcomes and improved patient experience.
• Aligned ambulatory surgery center and hospital surgical services under shared standards, improving enterprise integration and supporting consistent quality across care settings.

• Directed perioperative operations for three acute-care hospitals and one surgery center, supporting full surgical services across both campuses and promoting clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and financial performance.
• Managed perioperative departments including pre-op, PACU, sterile processing, anesthesia coordination, and surgical scheduling while aligning workflows, policies, and performance standards across surgical teams.
• Supported enterprise surgical operations through planning, capacity optimization, surgeon engagement, quality and safety initiatives, nursing competency development, staffing models, workforce planning, regulatory readiness, margin improvement, supply chain strategy, preference card standardization, throughput optimization, and strong collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia providers, executive leadership, and frontline teams.

• - Supported surgical services across 2 acute-care hospitals to help maintain clinical quality, smooth operations, and financial performance in perioperative departments.
• - Helped standardize workflows, policies, and performance expectations to support consistent care delivery and high reliability across surgical teams.
• - Assisted with nursing practice competency development, staffing plans, workforce planning, regulatory readiness, and supply chain coordination for margin improvement efforts.
• - Worked with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and executive leaders to align clinical standards, operational priorities, and growth plans across both hospitals.

• Supported perioperative nursing staff across Atrium Surgical Services and operating room workflows.
• Assisted with staffing schedules for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care coverage.
• Coordinated surgical case flow with surgeons, anesthesia, and central sterile teams.
• Applied Atrium infection control and patient safety standards across surgical areas.
• Reviewed perioperative documentation for chart accuracy and compliance.
• Coached nurses on instrument handling, sterile technique, and patient preparation.
• Managed supply ordering for perioperative carts, trays, and equipment.
• Led staff meetings to support communication, policies, and daily unit operations.
• Helped develop and implement policies and procedures for patient safety, quality of care, and regulatory compliance.
• Joined multidisciplinary rounds to review cases before surgery or procedure.
• Verified equipment maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.

• Supported nursing care delivery across perioperative and surgical services, including PACU, pre-op, endoscopy, sterile processing, and trauma surgery.

• Followed evidence-based practices and nursing standards in daily patient care.

• Served as clinical support for complex surgical and trauma cases.

• Tracked patient outcomes and helped carry out corrective actions when needed.

• Promoted patient safety and high-reliability practices across unit.

• Promote a culture of patient safety and high reliability.

• Delivered high-quality care as a surgical nurse at a Level I Trauma Center, leveraging prior surgical technologist experience to excel in complex trauma and high-acuity cases.
• Applied advanced scrub skills and deep understanding of instrumentation, sterile technique, and surgeon workflows to enhance patient safety and support effective surgical procedures.
• Scrubbed and circulated across multiple specialties, providing technical depth and clinical judgment to elevate care in the perioperative environment.
• Recognized by Atrium for technical expertise and versatility, effectively contributing to operating room team and facilitating optimal patient outcomes.