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Karissma Spencer

Rockledge,FL

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional with over 3 years of experience as a Nurse Circulator. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Osceola Regional Medical Center
Kissimmee, FL
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Steward Health Care
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.

Registered Nurse Circulator

Melbourne Regional Medical Center
Melbourne, FL
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Positioned patients in operating rooms to prepare for surgical procedures, using supine, prone and sitting surgical positions.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.

Registered Nurse Circulator

Melbourne Same Day Surgery Center
Melbourne, FL
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Positioned operating room lights and laid out sterile instrument packs.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Registered Nurse Circulator

Crane Creek Surgery Center
Melbourne, FL
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Maintained safe and proper patient positioning on Jackson table and Allen frame for spinal procedures.

Surgery Nurse Circulator

Atlantic Eye MD
Melbourne, FL
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.

Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne, FL
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gwinnette Institute
Orlando, FL
12.2019

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Perioperative certification

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Osceola Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2023

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Steward Health Care
05.2023 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse Circulator

Melbourne Same Day Surgery Center
05.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse Circulator

Crane Creek Surgery Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Surgery Nurse Circulator

Atlantic Eye MD
05.2021 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse Circulator

Melbourne Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

Holmes Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 03.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gwinnette Institute
Karissma Spencer