Julia Squatrito
Houston,US
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse in the Operating Room known for high productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Possess specialized skills in patient care, surgical assistance, and sterilization protocols, ensuring optimal support during surgeries. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, contributing to positive patient outcomes and a collaborative operating room atmosphere.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Harris Health Systems, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to facilitate efficient surgical procedures.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Performed routine circulating duties, including scrubbing, suctioning, and sponging.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to operating room processes, including surgical site infection bundles.
- Provided mentorship to new nursing staff and students to foster a collaborative and educational working environment.
- Completion of Nurse Residency and Perioperative 101 program
- Managed flu vaccine clinic for unit
- Member of unit's shared governance committee
Administrative Associate
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
College Station, Texas
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Responsible for technical clerical work within the Medical Records department
- Served as liaison between medical facilities, doctors, students, staff, referring veterinarians and clients
- Provided complex administrative support work including: radiology, insurance, and emails
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Houston
Houston, TX, US12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Health
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12.2021
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Blinn College
Bryan, TX08.2019
Skills
- Vaccine administration
- Precepting
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Epic EHR management
- Operating room preparations
- Sterile technique
- Surgical equipment
- Patient positioning
Professional Organizations
- American Nurses Association
- Texas Nurses Association
- Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses
Certification
- Texas Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License
- American Heart Association BLS Certified
- Texas Department of Health Services Visual Screening Certified
- Laser Safety Officer Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Harris Health Systems, Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Administrative Associate
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Health
Texas A&M University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Blinn College
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