Krizia E. Zearley, RN
Plano
Summary
Competent and caring professional offering several years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Medical City Plano
Plano
09.2023 - Current
- Utilized circulatory OR nursing skills in 26-suite surgical department at a Level 1 trauma hospital.
- Specialized in orthopedic oncology, robotics, gynecology, urology, plastics, general surgery, ENT, and hand surgery.
- Executed sterile techniques, ensuring maintained sterility during all surgical procedures.
- Conducted real-time charting and documentation throughout surgical operations.
- Performed safety checks including time-outs and surgical counts.
- Assisted with intubation and airway maintenance.
- Inserted Foley catheters and managed IV therapy.
- Administered medications, performed head-to-toe assessments, and collected laboratory specimens.
- Also worked in this role from September 2016 to October 2019.
Agency Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Medical City Arlington
Arlington
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Circulating nurse in 12 OR, level 2 trauma facility.
- Focus specialties consisted of ortho, trauma, plastics, and GYN.
- Performed charge nurse duties when needed.
Agency Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Baylor Uptown
Dallas
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Focus specialties consisted of ortho spine, ortho, foot/ankle, podiatry, general, and plastics.
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided perioperative and intraoperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures in an 18 bed surgical department.
- Performed charge nurse duties on a regular basis.
- Expertise in circulatory OR nurse for a variety of surgical services, including general surgery, vascular, cardiothoracic, gynecology, urology, and robotics.
- Cross-training in endoscopy, neurology, orthopedics, ENT, and plastics.
- Also worked in this role from March 2014 to July 2015.
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Texas Health Harris Methodist- Southwest
Fort Worth
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided perioperative patient care in a 16 suite OR.
- Primarily specialized in orthopedics, but also circulated for many other services including plastics, general, gynecology, podiatry, urology, and robotics.
- Responsible for the planning, executing, directing, and evaluating direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient.
- Acted as patient advocate and ensured patient safety, while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare workers to provide consistency and high-quality care.
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix
Phoenix
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Performed circulating nurse role in an 8 bed “same day surgery center” inside of the main hospital.
- Surgery center served as an extension of the hospital’s main OR.
- Primary specialties were gynecology, urology, plastics, ENT, general, and hand surgery.
- Performed the role of charge nurse on a semi-regular basis.
- Elected Laser Safety Officer for my department.
Education
RN to BSN Online Program -
Western Governors University-Texas
Texas12-2026
Associates in Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa12.2013
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong patient advocacy
- High level critical thinking skills
- Exceptional clinical judgment
- Reliability
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Epic, Cerner, and Meditech EMR software expertise
- Prioritizes patient safety
Certification
- valid Texas RN license
- CNOR
- TNCC
- ACLS/ BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Medical City Plano
09.2023 - Current
Agency Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Medical City Arlington
01.2023 - 08.2023
Agency Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Baylor Uptown
01.2022 - 12.2022
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
08.2020 - 08.2022
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Texas Health Harris Methodist- Southwest
04.2019 - 08.2020
Staff Nurse/ Operating Room Nurse
Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix
08.2015 - 08.2016
RN to BSN Online Program -
Western Governors University-Texas
Associates in Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
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