Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 11 years of hands-on experience across ambulatory surgery, oncology, and hospice care. Demonstrates deep clinical knowledge in PACU/POHA, preoperative assessment, and pain management, with a strong focus on patient advocacy, education, and recovery. Proven track record in leading interdisciplinary teams, mentoring staff, and managing operational workflows including surgical scheduling, instrument procurement, and vendor coordination. Skilled in ensuring compliance with CMS, AAAHC, OSHA, AAMI & AORN standards. Highly proficient in EMR systems such as EPIC, Cerner, and Surgimate, with a consistent focus on improving quality outcomes and enhancing the patient care experience.