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Janet L. Wilson

Janet L. Wilson

Nurse
Amelia,Ohio

Summary

Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 12 years of experience. Dedicated and known for demonstrated success in providing superior patient centered care and excellent collaboration among colleagues. Knowledgeable in multiple operating room procedures and equipment. Agile and responsive to ever changing dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Patient-oriented Nurse with diverse experience in direct patient care operating room staff oversite, and AORN policies and procedures. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Cardiovascular operating room nursing.

Work History

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Pluto Healthcare: The Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Continuous surveillance, monitoring, and management of Open Heart, Thoracic, Vascular procedures, ensuring surgical sterility and infection prevention
  • Experience with specialized CVOR surgical procedures including Robotic and Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair, CABG, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant
  • Proficient with computer applications such as Epic Op-time and McKesson
  • Skilled in emergency call rotation and equipment troubleshooting
  • TriHealth Good Samaritan and Bethesda North Hospital Operating Room

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TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
07.2018 - 11.2022
  • Utilized in-depth knowledge of surgical techniques to monitor and manage Open Heart, Thoracic, and Vascular procedures
  • CVOR Preceptor and Educator, emphasizing best practices and continuous improvement
  • Provided anesthesia assistance, assisting with medication and blood product management
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to continual changing environments
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Work well in a team setting, providing continual support and guidance.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Provided superior bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing appropriate standards of care and best practices.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Skilled in using Epic Op-time, McKesson, and Microsoft Office products

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The Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Managed standard and high-level specialty CVOR surgical procedures, including LVAD and RVAD: Impella and Tandem Heart; Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair, Ascending Aortic Aneurysm/ Dissections, Robotic CABG and Mitral Valve Replacement
  • Demonstrated exceptional skills in anesthesia assistance, intubation, assisting with medication administration, line placement, and patient monitoring
  • Collaborated and communicated continuously with the surgical team using applications like Epic Op-time, Vericis Heart Station, McKesson, and Microsoft Office products.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and invasive lines administered.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

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Mercy Health Hospital Bon Secours
Cincinnati, OH
09.2011 - 08.2016
  • Employed extensive knowledge to surveil, monitor, and manage various procedures ensuring surgical sterility and infection prevention
  • Managed surgical supply inventory, served as a liaison between Surgeons and Vendors, and contributed to performance improvement
  • Skilled in computer applications like Epic Op-time, McKesson, HSM, Star HBO, McKesson PHS 16.0 scheduling, Microsoft Office products
  • Provided compassionate patient care and family education, emphasizing procedure understanding and postoperative care.
  • Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
  • Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
  • Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
  • Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
  • Organized systems for tracking patient records to improve ease of retrieval as we transitioned from HSM to Epic Op time
  • Upheld quality assurance procedures to maintain patient safety and satisfaction.
  • Devised and implemented clinical protocols to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Assessed clinical policies and procedures for compliance with changing regulations.
  • Collaborated with other preceptors and instructors to enhance student experience.
  • Volunteered personal instruction and training to student nurses through job shadowing and professional development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
01.2014 - 08.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
04.2009 - 04.2011

Skills

  • Surgical Equipment
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Clinical Assessments
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Operating Room Preparations
  • Nursing Standards
  • Complex Medical Terminology
  • Emergency Response
  • Infection Prevention
  • Alternative Treatments
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Patient Communication
  • Perioperative Nursing
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Patient Safety and Care Management
  • Update Electronic Charts
  • Operational Procedures
  • EMR Software
  • Diagnostic Software
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Unit Oversight
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Local and State Regulations
  • Process Improvement
  • Anesthetic Assistance
  • Surgical Count Practices
  • Laparoscopic Procedures
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Status Updates
  • Safety Protocols
  • Active Learning
  • Pre-Surgery Assessments
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Office Support
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Cardiovascular Surgery including Robotics
  • Thoracic Surgery including Robotics
  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery including Robotics
  • Neuro Surgery
  • Gynecological Surgery
  • Test Interpretations
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compliance Issues
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Care Standards Development
  • Asepsis Standards
  • Monitoring Vital Signs

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
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Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Timeline

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Pluto Healthcare: The Cleveland Clinic
11.2022 - 09.2023

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TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital
07.2018 - 11.2022

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The Christ Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Cincinnati
01.2014 - 08.2015

Registered Nurse Circulator, Preceptor, Clinical Coordinator

Mercy Health Hospital Bon Secours
09.2011 - 08.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
04.2009 - 04.2011

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