Jina Sterling
Snyder,TX
Summary
Versatile healthcare expert with comprehensive experience in patient care and operational leadership. Adept at supervising multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to protocols, and enhancing performance through strategic metrics analysis. Committed to fostering collaboration and improving patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Director
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Snyder, Texas
10.2015 - Current
- Chaired surgical committee meetings to update stakeholders on metrics and improvement opportunities.
- Monitored department metrics to identify quality and performance enhancement opportunities.
- Collaborated with surgical providers on scheduling policies and facilitated case review discussions.
- Provided comprehensive patient care across pre-op, intra-op, PACU, and discharge phases.
- Assisted in surgical procedures as a scrub nurse, ensuring strict adherence to sterilization protocols.
- Supervised supply orders and managed inventory to maintain operational readiness.
- Entered patient charges for billing and reconciled revenue reports daily.
- Functioned as facility nursing supervisor, covering open shifts across departments as needed.
Paramedic
Scurry CO EMS
Snyder, Texas
07.2007 - 07.2015
- Delivered direct patient care during scene calls and interfacility transport, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Administered advanced medical care in high-stress environments, educated community and coworkers, and supported various standby events.
- Adhered to established protocols under medical director guidance via telephone to maintain high standards of care.
- Held multiple medical certifications that included PHTLS, ABLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS and CCEMPT.
Flight Paramedic
Native Air
Snyder, Texas
06.2009 - 06.2011
- Provided emergency scene and transport care via helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Responded to scene and facility calls, providing intensive patient care during transfers.
- Administered advanced airway management and medications to stabilize patients.
- Performed invasive procedures to assist in patient stabilization.
- Functioned autonomously under established protocols, maintaining high standards of patient care without immediate oversight from medical director.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance effectiveness of emergency response.
Education
BSN -
Western Governors University
Texas07-2022
AASN -
Excelsior College
New York02-2020
AAS-Emergency Medical Services -
Western Texas College
Snyder, TX10-2015
Paramedic -
Western Texas College
Snyder, Texas10-2015
Licensed Vocation Nursing -
Western Texas College
Snyder, Texas10-2015
Skills
- Surgical metrics
- Metric analysis
- Data analysis
- Inventory management
- Performance oversight
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Communication skills
Timeline
OR Director
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
10.2015 - Current
Flight Paramedic
Native Air
06.2009 - 06.2011
Paramedic
Scurry CO EMS
07.2007 - 07.2015
BSN -
Western Governors University
AASN -
Excelsior College
AAS-Emergency Medical Services -
Western Texas College
Paramedic -
Western Texas College
Licensed Vocation Nursing -
Western Texas College