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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jena Schwoob

Boulder,CO

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience in perioperative care and a strong commitment to patient safety. Known for excellent clinical judgment, surgical team collaboration, and efficient operating room management. Seeking to contribute to a high-performance healthcare organization, enhancing patient outcomes and team effectiveness.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Operating Room (RN/OR)

Boulder Community Hospital
Boulder, CO
- Current
  • Managed operating room setup, ensuring all instruments and equipment were sterile and ready for use
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure effective patient care and safety during procedures
  • Conducted preoperative assessments and provided comprehensive postoperative care, ensuring optimal recovery and patient comfort
  • Monitored patient positioning and ensured adherence to safety protocols throughout surgical procedures
  • Responded effectively to intraoperative complications and emergencies, applying critical thinking and quick decision-making
  • Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of surgical procedures and patient conditions

Registered Nurse, Operating Room (RN/OR)

Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, CO
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Ensured a sterile and safe environment within the operating room, including equipment management and setup
  • Delivered patient education on surgical procedures, risks, and postoperative care to obtain informed consent
  • Collaborated with the surgical team to execute care plans and follow surgical protocols
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address concerns and provide updates
  • Participated in continuous quality improvement initiatives to optimize OR efficiency and patient care
  • Ensured proper documentation of preoperative and postoperative information per standards
  • Managed patient positioning and ensured adherence to safety protocols throughout the surgical process

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Always Best Care
Lakewood, CO
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any significant changes to nursing staff
  • Provided compassionate, attentive care, ensuring comfort and addressing immediate needs
  • Assisted with wound care and observed for signs of infection or complications, reporting findings promptly
  • Supported patient mobility and recovery by assisting with physical therapy exercises
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment in accordance with infection control procedures

Personal Trainer

Grit LLC
Fresno, CA
06.2011 - 01.2018
  • Developed customized fitness programs based on clients’ health goals and conditions
  • Educated clients on exercise techniques, nutrition, and wellness to improve health
  • Conducted fitness assessments to track progress and adjust training plans accordingly
  • Designed and led group fitness classes, focusing on strength, cardiovascular health, and flexibility
  • Managed client schedules, provided motivation, and ensured excellent customer service
  • Oversaw all aspects of business operations, including marketing, financial management, and inventory

Surgical Assistant

Dr. Alan Riesman (Oral, Maxillofacial)
Louisville, CO
05.2006 - 01.2011
  • Assisted in complex oral and maxillofacial surgeries, positioning patients and handing instruments
  • Managed the preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment
  • Collaborated with the surgical team to ensure effective communication and coordination during procedures
  • Provided post-operative care and patient instructions to ensure smooth recovery
  • Assisted in dental emergencies, including urgent care management
  • Maintained accurate surgical records and supported the use of specialized medical equipment

Education

Denver College of Nursing
01.2022

Front Range Community College
01.2010

Skills

  • Intraoperative care
  • Patient assessments and post-operative care
  • Surgical assistance
  • Aseptic techniques and operating room protocols
  • Equipment setup and sterilization
  • Medical charting and documentation
  • Infection control and safety protocols
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN.1683523), Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, 09/2026
  • Registered Nurse (RN-120735), Hawaii, 06/2026

Websitesandprofiles

LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/jena-schwoob-70a665325

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Operating Room (RN/OR)

Sky Ridge Medical Center
09.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Always Best Care
01.2018 - 01.2021

Personal Trainer

Grit LLC
06.2011 - 01.2018

Surgical Assistant

Dr. Alan Riesman (Oral, Maxillofacial)
05.2006 - 01.2011

Registered Nurse, Operating Room (RN/OR)

Boulder Community Hospital
- Current

Denver College of Nursing

Front Range Community College
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