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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jeanie Tacadena-Barta

Bradbury,CA

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Glendale Memorial Hospital, excelling in team leadership and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and foster collaboration, while ensuring safety and compliance. Skilled in mentoring staff and implementing best practices in perioperative care, promoting a culture of respect and continuous improvement.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader- Cardio Vascular

Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center
06.2003 - 08.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Scrub and Circulating OR Nurse

Glendale Memorial Hospital
06.1987 - 08.2024
  • Anticipated potential needs in the operating room environment by maintaining an organized workspace and replenishing supplies as needed for efficient workflow.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in perioperative nursing care.
  • Preserved patient dignity and privacy throughout the surgical experience by advocating for their rights as part of a holistic approach to nursing care.
  • Managed the care of surgical instruments throughout procedures, ensuring proper handling, cleaning, and sterilization to uphold patient safety standards.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of surgical procedures and interventions for accurate medical records and billing purposes.
  • Assessed patients'' physical and emotional needs preoperatively, providing education and support to alleviate anxiety.
  • Enhanced patient safety by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols during surgeries.
  • Streamlined communication between surgical team members, ensuring accurate sharing of critical information during procedures.
  • Promoted teamwork among OR staff by fostering a positive work environment based on mutual respect and shared goals.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of operative sites both pre-and post-procedure, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to minimize potential complications.
  • Ensured proper positioning of patients during surgeries, minimizing risk of injury or discomfort.
  • Safeguarded patients from harm by accurately identifying and verifying surgical sites, protecting against wrong-site surgeries.
  • Collaborated closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care in the operating room.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.

Education

Nursing

University of Phoenix
Pasadena, CA

No Degree - Registered Nurse First Assistant Training Program

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

No Degree - Operating Room Nursing Externship

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Overseeing daily activities
  • Daily workflow improvement
  • Mentoring
  • Staff education and training
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Shift scheduling

Affiliations

Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses (AORN)

Certification

Certified Nurse in the Operating Room

Languages

English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Avid Reader
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Dancing
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Yoga
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Road Trips

Timeline

Team Leader- Cardio Vascular

Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center
06.2003 - 08.2024

Scrub and Circulating OR Nurse

Glendale Memorial Hospital
06.1987 - 08.2024

Nursing

University of Phoenix

No Degree - Registered Nurse First Assistant Training Program

University of California, Los Angeles

No Degree - Operating Room Nursing Externship

College of The Canyons

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