KATHRYN DETROIA
Coeur d'Alene,USA
Summary
Registered Nurse licensed in multiple states and trained in multiple OR Specialties. Competent in Monitoring and caring for patients with diverse needs. Familiar with updating charts, tracking vitals and preparing biological samples. Safety-oriented and knowledgeable about infection control and prevention protocols. 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.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Nurse/ Robotics/General/Ortho/Spine Specialities
CAREREV/ Prov Holy Family Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis techniques
- Performs nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations
- Discuss surgical patients with healthcare team to address and resolve concerns
- Maximized OR efficiency by implementing innovative strategies for time management and resource allocation.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Huffmasters/Blueforce
09.2016 - Current
- Travel Nurse for various work stoppages and crisis contracts
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to administer therapies and maintain continuum of care
- Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
US Nursing Network
01.2006 - Current
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations
- Build relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive exceptional care to patients throughout the entire surgical lifecycle to support positive health outcomes
- Streamlined the perioperative process for patients by establishing clear lines of communication between interdisciplinary teams.
- Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the operating room setting.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the surgical process.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately interpreting diagnostic data prior to surgery, ensuring optimal decision-making during procedures.
Circulating OR Nurse Robotics DaVinci
USNursing/ Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Supported surgical team, passing instruments, administering medication and aiding anesthetists with sedation
- Avoided unnecessary complications through patient advocacy, proper positioning and diligent review of condition and responses at regular intervals
- Minimized contamination by enforcing infection and prevention controls along with strict safety regulations for every procedure
- Anticipated potential needs in the operating room environment by maintaining an organized workspace and replenishing supplies as needed for efficient workflow.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in perioperative nursing care.
- Preserved patient dignity and privacy throughout the surgical experience by advocating for their rights as part of a holistic approach to nursing care.
- Contributed to the development of evidence-based practice guidelines for circulating nurses within the organization.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Ventura County Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Travel Nurse Position via Blueforce/Multi-Specialty Acute Care/Pediatric OR General/Ortho/Robotic DaVinci/General Surgery
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
UCLA
02.2016 - 12.2021
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations
- Assesses patients prior to surgical procedures by asking questions and detailing medical histories
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to administer therapies and maintain continuum of care
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective discharge plans for patients following surgery, ensuring continuity of care beyond the hospital setting.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Providence Saint John's Health Center
09.2013 - 12.2016
- OR Circulator Out-Patient Surgery Center Multi-Specialty Surgery
Education
ADN - NURSING
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI05.1998
Skills
- SBAR communication
- OR and ER experience
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Epic/Cerner/Meditech EHR Management
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Operating Room Safety
HIPAA Compliance
Relationship Building
Timeline
Circulating OR Nurse Robotics DaVinci
USNursing/ Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
OR Nurse/ Robotics/General/Ortho/Spine Specialities
CAREREV/ Prov Holy Family Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Ventura County Medical Center
01.2022 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Huffmasters/Blueforce
09.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
UCLA
02.2016 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Providence Saint John's Health Center
09.2013 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
US Nursing Network
01.2006 - Current
ADN - NURSING
Community College of Rhode Island
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