Jennifer Norris
Registered Nurse
Shawnee,KS
Summary
Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 10 years of experience in healthcare. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment. Reliable employee seeking part time position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
The University Of Kansas Health System
Overland Park, KS
07.2012 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
- 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.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Prepped operating rooms by ensuring all equipment is working properly and making sure all supplies such as implants are in the room.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals
Pharmacy Technician
The University Of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
03.2004 - 06.2012
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for patients.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Jewell College
Liberty, MO05.2012
Skills
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
- Medical Supply Management
- Bariatrics Surgery
- General Surgery
- Urology Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clear Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Positioning
- Surgical Counts
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The University Of Kansas Health System
07.2012 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
The University Of Kansas Health System
03.2004 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Jewell College
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