Kiley Holmer
Bend,OR
Summary
Adaptable professional with twelve years experience as an operating room nurse and proven knowledge of leadership, problem-solving and workflow prioritization. Known for embracing a gentle personality, calm demeanor and extraordinary drive to provide exemplary care to patients of all ages. Aiming to return to the workforce part-time to maintain nursing licensure and successfully fill a position within the field of nursing.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Nurse
St. Charles Medical Center
Bend, OR
10.2006 - 03.2019
- Primarily circulating nurse with exceptional scrub skills, as well
- Performed preoperative assessments on patients and evaluated overall health.
- Verified patient information to make staff aware of relevant health factors.
- Prepped operating rooms in compliance with asepsis standards
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
- Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures.
- Collected, labeled and ensured timely delivery of specimens to lab.
- Anticipated needs of surgical team to keep up with flow of surgery and keep surgical time to a minimum.
- Kept count of all sharps, sponges and, when required by protocol, instruments used during surgical procedures.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Provided high level of individualized care to patients across multiple medical specialties.
- Kept optimal supply levels in operating rooms, to meet typical patient loads.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University
Ashland, OR06.2006
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR06.1996
Skills
- Medical Supply Management
- Patient Charting
- Patient Examination
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Asepsis Standards
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Advocacy
- HIPAA Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Infection Prevention
- EMR Systems
Timeline
Operating Room Nurse
St. Charles Medical Center
10.2006 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health & Science University
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy
Southern Oregon University
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