KASHAYLAN WOOLEN
Summary
Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 10 years of experience in healthcare. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment. Able to scrub and circulate multiple specialties.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
GQR Global Markets
2023.02 - Current
- Practice direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Collaboration and coordination of patient care with team members
- Interpretation of physician orders, including preference cards
- Provide Anesthesia assistance; i.e Intubation, nerve blocks and overall patient care
- Evaluate case cart readiness, anticipate necessary instruments, implants
- Review of surgeons preferences with Surgical technologist
- Preparation of surgical suite ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functional
- Anticipate Surgeon and Scrub Technologist needs
- Verify all consents, pre-operative clearance including lab results and all surgical orders
- Documentation of all pertinent patient and surgical data
- Responsible for collection and processing of surgical specimens
- Circulating and Scrub experience in surgical specialties including: General, Robotic, Orthopedics, Vascular, Cardiovascular, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology, Gynecologic, Podiatry, and Bariatrics
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
Registered Nurse (RN) OR/CVOR Travel Nurse
Trusted Health Care, Inc.
2020.11 - 2023.02
- Practice direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Collaboration and coordination of patient care with team members
- Interpretation of physician orders, including preference cards
- Provide Anesthesia assistance; i.e. Intubation, nerve blocks and overall patient care
- Evaluate case cart readiness, anticipate necessary instruments, implants
- Review of surgeons preferences with Surgical technologist
- Preparation of surgical suite ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functional
- Anticipate Surgeon and Scrub Technologist needs
- Verify all consents, pre-operative clearance including lab results and all surgical orders
- Monitoring of sterile environment throughout surgery
- Documentation of all pertinent patient and surgical data
- Responsible for collection and processing of surgical specimens
- Circulating and Scrub experience in surgical specialties including: General, Robotic, Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, Vascular, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology, Gynecologic, Podiatry, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, and Trauma
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
Registered Nurse, Individualized Care
Cardinal Health
2022.06 - 2023.02
- Provide telephonic nursing care to ensure patient compliance and provide ongoing support to patients including assistance with drug adherence, education, and side effect management
- Handle inbound and outbound calls from patients on behalf of the pharmaceutical manufacturer in support of pharmaceutical products
- Adhere to program specific materials and guidelines
- Identify, document, and report adverse events per program requirements
- Concise documentation.
Registered Nurse (RN) OR/CVOR Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions
2022.01 - 2022.05
- Practice direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Collaboration and coordination of patient care with team members
- Interpretation of physician orders, including preference cards
- Provide Anesthesia assistance; i.e Intubation, nerve blocks and overall patient care
- Evaluate case cart readiness, anticipate necessary instruments, implants
- Review of surgeons preferences with Surgical technologist
- Preparation of surgical suite ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functional
- Anticipate Surgeon and Scrub Technologist needs
- Verify all consents, pre-operative clearance including lab results and all surgical orders
- Monitoring of sterile environment throughout surgery
- Documentation of all pertinent patient and surgical data
- Responsible for collection and processing of surgical specimens
- Circulating experience in surgical specialties including: General, Robotic, Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, Vascular, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology, Gynecologic, Podiatry, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, and Trauma
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
CVOR RN
Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC)
2020.07 - 2021.10
- Practice direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Collaboration and coordination of patient care with team members
- Interpretation of physician orders, including preference cards
- Provide Anesthesia assistance; i.e Intubation, nerve blocks and overall patient care
- Evaluate case cart readiness, anticipate necessary instruments, implants
- Review of surgeons preferences with Surgical technologist
- Preparation of surgical suite ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functional
- Anticipate Surgeon and Scrub Technologist needs
- Verify all consents, pre-operative clearance including lab results and all surgical orders
- Monitoring of sterile environment throughout surgery
- Documentation of all pertinent patient and surgical data
- Responsible for collection and processing of surgical specimens
- Circulating and Scrub experience in surgical specialties including: General, Robotic, Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, Vascular, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology, Gynecologic, Podiatry, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, and Trauma
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
CVOR RN - Operating Room
medical city of arlington
2014.05 - 2020.07
- Practice direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Collaboration and coordination of patient care with team members
- Interpretation of physician orders, including preference cards
- Provide Anesthesia assistance; i.e Intubation, nerve blocks and overall patient care
- Evaluate case cart readiness, anticipate necessary instruments, implants
- Review of surgeons preferences with Surgical technologist
- Preparation of surgical suite ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functional
- Anticipate Surgeon and Scrub Technologist needs
- Verify all consents, pre-operative clearance including lab results and all surgical orders
- Monitoring of sterile environment throughout surgery
- Documentation of all pertinent patient and surgical data
- Responsible for collection and processing of surgical specimens
- Circulating experience in surgical specialties including: General, Robotic, Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, Vascular, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology, Gynecologic, Podiatry, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, and Trauma
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
- Served as a liaison between the surgical team and family members, providing timely updates on patient progress.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
Education
AAS in Nursing - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
TX, 7575105.2012
Certificate -
North Texas Professional Career Institute
TX, 7524309.2006
Skills
- EMR Systems ( Epic, Cerner, Meditech)
- Patient Advocacy
- IV Administration
- Patient Positioning
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Patient Care
- Patient Charting
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- HIPAA Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- CNOR, 09/01/22
- BLS for Healthcare Providers
- ACLS
- PALS
- LVN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
GQR Global Markets
2023.02 - Current
Registered Nurse, Individualized Care
Cardinal Health
2022.06 - 2023.02
Registered Nurse (RN) OR/CVOR Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions
2022.01 - 2022.05
Registered Nurse (RN) OR/CVOR Travel Nurse
Trusted Health Care, Inc.
2020.11 - 2023.02
CVOR RN
Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC)
2020.07 - 2021.10
CVOR RN - Operating Room
medical city of arlington
2014.05 - 2020.07
AAS in Nursing - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
Certificate -
North Texas Professional Career Institute