John C. Flowers
Mount Juliet,TN
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with a strong background in operating room procedures and patient care. Collaborates seamlessly with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in maintaining sterile environments, monitoring patients, and responding to Level 1 emergency procedures. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and a focus on achieving results in high-pressure settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
- Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Team Member
- Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Neurosurgery Trauma Team Member
- Extensive Craniotomy Experience
- Emergency General Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Urology
- Otolaryngology
- Plastic Surgery
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Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Sports Medicine
- Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Joint Arthroscopy
- Plastic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- ENT Surgery
- Podiatry Surgery
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Centennial Medical Center
02.2018 - 09.2020
Worked with the Southern Joint Replacement Institute Orthopedic Group
- Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Total Joint Revision
- Joint Arthroscopy
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Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
10.2017 - 01.2018
Temporary Agency Contract in the OR
- Emergency General Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Surgery
- Urology
- Pediatric Surgery
- ENT Surgery
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2017
Emergency General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Total Joint Arthroplasty
Urology
Robotic Surgery
Neurosurgery
Spine Surgery
Obstetric/Gynecology Surgery
Podiatry Surgery
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Science of Nursing
Belmont University - School of Nursing
Nashville, Tennessee05.2013
- Biology & Chemistry
Warren Wilson College
Asheville, North Carolina01.2009
Skills
- Demonstrated adaptability to various types of surgeries, swiftly learning new techniques when required
- Streamlined operating room setup for faster procedure turnaround times, ensuring timely patient care
- Supported ongoing education efforts within the surgical department, participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues for continuous improvement
- Upheld strict standards for patient privacy, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information at all times
Affiliations
- Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society, 06/01/12 - Current
- American Nursing Association, 06/01/11 - Current
Degree
BSN RN
Volunteer Work
- Americorps - TennesSenior Service Corp, 375, 06/01/04, Volunteer performing health screenings - Nashville, Tennessee
- Organized health fairs at various assisted living facilities and senior homes throughout middle Tennessee.
- Volunteered with local chapters of Meals on Wheels, the Tennessee Indian Education Association, and tutoring math and reading at Rosa Parks Elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee.
Timeline
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
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Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
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Centennial Medical Center
02.2018 - 09.2020
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Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
10.2017 - 01.2018
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2017
Bachelor’s Degree - Science of Nursing
Belmont University - School of Nursing
- Biology & Chemistry
Warren Wilson College
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