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Kateryna Diachenko

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

A hardworking medical specialist from Ukraine with foreign RN and MD degrees who gained skills in multiple medical fields is looking for a position in USA medical care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Resident

Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv, Ukraine
08.2021 - 03.2024
  • Analyzed patient's medical history, physical condition, and examination results to determine best medical care, and volume of surgical care
  • Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care
  • Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures such as lipoma/cyst/lesion removal, applying/removing stitches, and dressing changes
  • Assisted surgeons with major surgical procedures such as Breast augmentation, Breast reconstruction after mastectomy, Facelift, Rhinoplasty, Upper and Lower eyelid blepharoplasty, Abdominoplasty with diastases recti repair, and Gender affirmation surgery
  • Co-author of the second edition of the book "Fundamentals of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" edited by Professor Khrapach V.V. (2023)

Surgical Assistant

Professor Khrapach's Medical Center
Kyiv, Ukraine
12.2018 - 09.2022
  • Worked with an EMR to maintain patients charts and treatment records
  • Conducted preoperative assessments and postoperative care for surgical patients
  • Performed a wide range of aesthetic procedures, including full-face Botox and dermal filler injections, lipolytics, CO2 laser treatments, RF microneedling, and PDO thread lifting therapy
  • Administered chemical peels to treat various skin conditions, including acne and hyperpigmentation
  • Educated patients on skincare products and guided them in developing effective skincare routines
  • Collaborated with dermatologists and plastic surgeons to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Dental Assistant

Port Richmond Dental Center
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Prepare 15+ patients daily for dental procedures, and assist the dentist with sterilizing or disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, and assembling materials
  • Expose intraoral dental diagnostic X-rays in accordance with all guidelines, ensuring patient safety and accurate dental assessments
  • Document patients' medical and dental histories and vital signs, and record treatment information for patient records with 100% accuracy
  • Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by the dentist and instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs using a friendly and engaging demeanor to put patients at ease
  • Monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory and make orders, achieving 15% reduction in expenses by discovering new suppliers.

Clinical Medical Lab Scientist

Department of Plastic and Reconstractive surgery in Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv, Ukraine
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Gained extensive experience in clinical laboratory environments while working as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for Bogomolets National Medical University
  • Performed quality control of laboratory testing and maintained accurate records of test results
  • Developed expertise in the operation of multiple automated analyzers for clinical chemistry, hematology, serology, and urinalysis.

Register nurse

Universum Clinic
Kyiv, Ukraine
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza, and other illnesses of concern
  • Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care.

Register Nurse in Department of Vascular Surgery

Clinical Emergency Hospital
Kyiv, Ukraine
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Managed pre-op and post-operative patient care by stocking medical supplies and preparing operating rooms
  • Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration, and blood pressure
  • Assessed patient status during procedures to communicate abnormalities to physicians
  • Performed IV placement and injection of intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.

Operating Room Nurse

Regional Hospital
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Worked in Level 1 trauma regional center in department of Emergency General Surgery
  • Prepped operating rooms for surgery by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment
  • Assisted surgeons during appendectomy, cholecystectomy, with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures
  • Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures
  • Responsible for wound staging and initiation of treatment
  • Administered wound care and dressing changes as ordered by the physician.

Education

Residency - General Surgery

O. O. Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv, Ukraine
07.2024

M.D. - General Medicine

O. O. Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv, Ukraine
01.2021

Bachelor of Medical Nurse - Clinical Nurse Specialist

Mykolaiv Basic Medical College
Mykolayiv, Ukraine
06.2014

Skills

  • Surgical Techniques
  • Surgical patient care
  • Pre-operative procedures
  • Post-operative procedures
  • Advanced nurse manual skills
  • Injection Techniques (Botox, fillers, lipolytics, PRF-therapy)
  • CO2 Laser Therapy and RF Mikroneedling
  • Chemical Peels
  • Coach of PDO Tread Lift

Languages

  • Ukrainian, Excellent
  • English, Fluent
  • Russian, Excellent
  • Polish, Good

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Port Richmond Dental Center
01.2023 - 06.2024

Surgical Resident

Bogomolets National Medical University
08.2021 - 03.2024

Clinical Medical Lab Scientist

Department of Plastic and Reconstractive surgery in Bogomolets National Medical University
08.2021 - 09.2022

Surgical Assistant

Professor Khrapach's Medical Center
12.2018 - 09.2022

Register nurse

Universum Clinic
02.2018 - 12.2019

Register Nurse in Department of Vascular Surgery

Clinical Emergency Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2018

Operating Room Nurse

Regional Hospital
08.2012 - 08.2015

Residency - General Surgery

O. O. Bogomolets National Medical University

M.D. - General Medicine

O. O. Bogomolets National Medical University

Bachelor of Medical Nurse - Clinical Nurse Specialist

Mykolaiv Basic Medical College
Kateryna Diachenko