Jennifer Brown
Winter Garden,FL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at AdventHealth, excelling in operating room safety and infection control. Proven ability to mentor junior staff and enhance team collaboration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Strong clinical judgment and compassion drive my commitment to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced surgical environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
11.2021 - Current
- Circulate Robotic, General, GYN, Ortho and Urology Surgery
- Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimal patient care in the operating room.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices in operating room procedures and patient care standards.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Assisted in preparing and maintaining sterile instruments and surgical environment for operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
Registered Nurse
Jackson Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 09.2021
- Circulate and scrub GYN, GYO and Pediatric Surgery
- Circulate General, Vascular, Ortho, Neuro, Trauma, ENT and Urology Surgery
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline surgical schedules and improve efficiency.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Miami, FL05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, FL12-2003
Skills
- Operating room safety
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Precepting
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Jackson Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education
University of Florida