Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Jennifer Santavicca

Canal Winchester,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Mount Carmel East Hospital
04.2019 - Current
  • 40 hours/week. $37.77/hour
  • Assess and evaluate patients preoperatively, intraoperatively and postoperatively
  • Educate patients and families about surgical process and procedures as needed
  • Safely administer drugs under providers orders following policy
  • Assist in emergency situations
  • Accurately document using EMR
  • Proficiently circulates and scrubs all service lines including level one traumas
  • Preceptor for new employees
  • Member of the scheduling committee
  • Day, evening and weekend charge nurse
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Team lead for ENT/Plastics

Surgical Technologist

Mount Carmel East Hospital
04.2001 - 04.2019
  • First scrub and assist with all service lines
  • Set up and maintain surgical field with sterile technique and safe practice
  • Work in an efficient manner to enable on-time surgery starts and turnover while providing safe patient care
  • Ensure proper supplies and instrumentation are available for each case
  • Preceptor for new surgical technologists
  • Member of employee engagement committee
  • Team lead for ENT/Plastics

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH
12.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH
12.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH
06.2001

Skills

  • Ability to work well with others
  • Effective communication skills
  • Highly organized
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving with critical thinking

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN): March 2019-Present
  • Basic Life Support (BLS): 01/12/2023-01/31/2025
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): 08/30/2021-08/30/2023

References

Ed Lafollette

OR Director, Easton Surgery Center

614-307-2955

elafollette@eastonsurgerycenter.com


Heather Scott

Registered Nurse, surgery

Veterans Hospital and Mount Carmel Health System

614-554-1321


Kelli Faulkner

Registered nurse, surgery

Mount Carmel Health System and Ohio Health

614-738-4561

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Mount Carmel East Hospital
04.2019 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Mount Carmel East Hospital
04.2001 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Central Ohio Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Central Ohio Technical College
Jennifer Santavicca