Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Degree
Accomplishments
Certification
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GRACE EGAN

Rogers,MN

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Circulating OR Nurse at Summit Orthopedics, skilled in working as a charge nurse in a fast-paced and high pressure work environment. Proven ability to enhance the efficiency and quality of patient care through teamwork, communication and collaboration with the surgical team. Strong critical thinking and organizational skills to consistently achieve outstanding outcomes for the patients under my care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Circulating OR Nurse

Summit Orthopedics
Minnetonka, Minnesota
12.2022 - Current
  • Executes circulating nurse duties, establishing sterile fields per surgeon preferences and passing instruments during procedures.
  • Collaborates with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient care in operating rooms.
  • Precepts new nursing staff, promoting safe and competent care throughout orientation.
  • Manages 4-5 operating rooms as charge nurse, enhancing efficiency in a high-pressure environment.
  • Serves as Infection Prevention Coordinator, partnering with surgeons to reduce infection rates at Minnetonka ASC.

Labor and Delivery RN

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Monitored high-acuity labor patients during entire labor process, identifying critical maternal or fetal status changes.
  • Triaged and prioritized patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Applied strong critical thinking, leadership, and communication skills to manage diverse patient population.

E3100 Med/Surg Unit RN

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Provided care for complex GI/GU/OBGYN surgical patients post-op to discharge.
  • Provided care for Covid-19 patients in critical condition with various medical needs.
  • Provided care plan education to patients and families.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively in a high-stress work environment.
  • Experience with Epic software.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.

Education

BSN - Nursing

St. Catherine University
05.2020

Skills

  • Critical thinking and leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Task prioritization
  • Rapid learning ability
  • BLS certification
  • Infection prevention strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Sterile technique

Degree

BSN, RN

Accomplishments

  • Charge Nurse
  • Preceptor to new employees
  • Infection Prevention Coordinator for Summit Orthopedics Minnetonka ASC

Certification

  • BLS Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Circulating OR Nurse

Summit Orthopedics
12.2022 - Current

Labor and Delivery RN

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2022

E3100 Med/Surg Unit RN

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
08.2020 - 04.2022

BSN - Nursing

St. Catherine University
GRACE EGAN