Jake Robertson
Webster,NY
Summary
Accomplished Operating Room Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Geneva General Hospital, St. Joes Health Hospital, and Newark Wayne Community Hospital. Showcasing expertise in various surgical specialties and nursing leadership. Excelled in training peers, enhancing patient safety, and operating room efficiency. Achieved significant improvements in perioperative processes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and collaborative patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel Position)
Geneva General Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Circulated various surgical specialties including General, Orthopedic, Orthopedic Spine, Urology, Podiatry, and Opthalmology surgeries.
- Team leader for a team of preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative nurses, surgical technologists, and surgical processing staff and both a surgery center and hospital setting.
- Maintained individualized, thorough, and accurate documentation of surgical procedures using Meditech and paper charting.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and administered medications per physician orders or good practices.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel Position)
St. Joseph's Health Hospital
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Circulated various surgical specialties including General, Orthopedic, Orthopedic Spine, Urology, Gynecology, Vascular, and Robotic surgeries.
- Assisted anesthesia with nerve blocks for various orthopedic procedures.
- Coordinated with surgical team members to deliver safe and effective patient care.
- Maintained individualized, thorough, and accurate documentation of surgical procedures using EPIC charting.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Circulated various surgical specialties including General, Orthopedic, Urology, gynecology (including Cesarean Sections), Podiatry, and Robotic surgeries.
- Assisted anesthesia with nerve blocks for various orthopedic procedures.
- Maintained individualized, thorough, and accurate documentation of surgical procedures using EPIC charting.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Monitored patients vital signs and condition during local anesthetic procedures.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Science Interdisciplinary
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica College ABSN
Syracuse, NY12.2018
Skills
- Surgical Specialties (General, Orthopedics including Joint replacement, Spine, Sports Med, and Trauma, Urology, Gynecology, Robotics, ENT, Vascular, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Colonoscopy)
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Positioning
- Patient Advocacy
- Emergency Response
- Process Improvement
- Clinical Assessments
- Infection Control
- Medical Recording on various formats
- Nursing Leadership
Certification
- Basic Life saving (BLS) - 1/31/24-1/31/26
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - 3/31/24-3/31/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support- (PALS) 3/31/23-3/31/25
- NIH Stroke Scale - 4/2/24-4/2/25
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel Position)
Geneva General Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel Position)
St. Joseph's Health Hospital
04.2022 - 02.2023
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
02.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Social Science Interdisciplinary
University At Buffalo
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Utica College ABSN
- Basic Life saving (BLS) - 1/31/24-1/31/26
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - 3/31/24-3/31/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support- (PALS) 3/31/23-3/31/25
- NIH Stroke Scale - 4/2/24-4/2/25
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