Klaire Picson
Morgan Hill,CA
Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families. Implementing compassionate, holistic and individualized care to patients in all stages of life. Detail and Team-Oriented, reliable at multitasking and skilled in prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments with safety and efficiency. Hardworking and highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures, best practices. Adheres to applicable regulations to promote reliable and quality patient care experience. Pursuing continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Sutter Health, Palo Alto Surgery Center
2018.08 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment by following and implementing principles of aseptic technique and infection prevention and control, reducing the risk of infection.
- Assisted the Anesthesiologist with intubation/extubation as needed during the procedure.
- Streamlined care of patient and timeline of procedure by assessing the patient preoperatively, ensuring consent and acknowledging verifications.
- Optimized patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Enhances patient safety by communicating patient risk factors like latex allergies to healthcare team before surgical procedures.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
- Verbalized troubleshooting procedures for the Neptune System and explicitly demonstrates proper usage.
- Provided equipment and supplies based on patient's needs, and ensured proper position of patients according to designated surgical procedure.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing with proper technique.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of laser procedures and its safety protocols.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns with a non-judgemental manner.
- Implemented time-out protocols before and after procedures, verifies team agreements and resolved discrepancies prior to the start of invasive procedures or incisions.
- Followed personal and health data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Educated patients and families on patient care instructions and provided resources on effective care management.
- Provided personalized care across patient populations by understanding and utilizing population specific patient care indicators.
- Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Velez College
Cebu, Phillippines 05.1998
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Providing assistance in the plan of care to patients with Anesthesiologist in the phases of Anesthesia.
- Surgical Equipment
- Patient Safety, Patient Care Management
- Surgical Counts
- Accurate Documentation
- Clear Patient and Significant Others Communication
- Delegation and Motivation, to staff members
- Pre-Surgery Assessments, Patient Care Assessment
- Infection Prevention, Asepsis Standards
Certification
- BLS Certificate
- ACLS Certificate
- BSN-RN
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Sutter Health, Palo Alto Surgery Center
2018.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Velez College
- BLS Certificate
- ACLS Certificate
- BSN-RN
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