Julie White
Poland,ME
Summary
Qualified Perioperative Nurse with a comprehensive understanding of surgical procedures and patient care. Demonstrated expertise in sterile techniques and intraoperative assistance, ensuring seamless surgical operations. Brings valuable experience in assisting surgical teams and ensuring optimal patient safety. Known for fostering collaborative teamwork and adapting to dynamic clinical environments. Track record of bringing kindness and respect into any environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Nurse - Team Leader
Central Maine Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline workflows, improving overall operational effectiveness within the OR.
- Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing post-surgical complications and enhancing patient safety measures.
- Evaluated surgical processes regularly, identifying areas for improvement to optimize patient care delivery standards.
- Streamlined operating room setup for faster procedure turnaround times, ensuring timely patient care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical cases by efficiently preparing operating rooms for subsequent procedures.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Central Maine Medical Center
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Coordinated patient care and surgical procedures, ensuring optimal safety and efficiency in operating room settings.
- Assisted surgical teams by preparing instruments and supplies, maintaining sterile environment throughout surgeries.
- Monitored patients' vital signs during procedures, identifying potential issues and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Educated patients and families on pre-operative and post-operative care plans to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Contributed to a culture of safety within the operating room by staying current on best practices and advocating for their implementation as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME12.2020
Associate in General Studies - undefined
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME06.2018
Skills
- Perioperative support
- Health status assessment
- Patient and family relations
- Medication administration
- Communication w/ providers, offices and reps
- Equipment preparation
- Basic life support
- Preoperative planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Compassionate and caring
- Active listening
Certification
- State of Maine Registered Nurse License # RN78302
- Maine State board of Nursing -2020
Hobbies and Interests
I am very passionate about continuing education. I am very involved with the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses. I have attended the national conference for the last two years. I am on the committee (Secretary) for our State chapter- AORN of Maine and regularly hold education sessions.
Timeline
Perioperative Nurse - Team Leader
Central Maine Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Central Maine Medical Center
06.2021 - 04.2023
Associate in General Studies - undefined
Central Maine Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Maine
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