Kathleen Reilly
Registered nurse
Lakeville,MA
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Disciplined and personable Scrub Nurse with CST certification and 5 years of experience. Highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitor patients. Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and compassion during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Ready for new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills in hospital setting
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room RN
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Brockton , Massachusetts
10.2017 - Current
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Used [Software] to process patient information and provide access to relevant data for licensed practitioners.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Surgical Technologist
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Brockton , Massachusetts
10.2017 - 07.2020
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
- Evaluated procedure needs and purchased equipment and tools for procedures.
- Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies and instruments.
- Provided comprehensive support to surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement, spine and orthopedic trauma treatment.
- Inventoried supplies for shoulder, knee and hip replacements.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
- Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI03.2020
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI09.2017
Skills
- Accurate Documentation
- Decision Making
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Examination
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Compassionate and Caring
- Equipment Sterilization
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Infection control protocols
- Passing surgical instruments
- Safety protocols expertise
- Patient confidentiality
- Safe sharps disposal
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Wound Dressing
- Specimen collection
- Active Listening
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Operating Room RN
Good Samaritan Medical Center
10.2017 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Good Samaritan Medical Center
10.2017 - 07.2020
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
New England Institute of Technology
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