Laura Simmons
Aurora,NE
Summary
At Mary Lanning Healthcare, excelled as an Operating Room Nurse, ensuring patient safety and upholding AORN standards. Demonstrated expertise in surgical assistance and critical thinking, contributing to team efficiency and high-quality patient care. Skilled in EPIC and adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration, significantly enhancing the surgical environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Nurse
Mary Lanning Healthcare
06.2011 - Current
- Maintained a safe surgical environment
- Collaborated with the surgical team to ensure the highest safety and surgical standards for the patient.
- Adhered to AORN standards of perioperative practice.
- Transferred patients from operating room to recovery using carts or wheelchairs.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Stocked supplies, assisted in preparation of operating rooms and maintenance of sterile environments.
- Assisted physicians in a variety of operations both in the circulating role as well as the scrub role position.
- Assessed and documented patients conditions, identifying potential complications and initiating timely interventions.
- Carried out nursing tasks safely to maintain high level of care.
- Washed surgical instruments with cases after hours.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Central Community College
Grand Island, NE05.2019
Skills
- EPIC
- Surgical Assistance
- Teamwork
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Safety
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Positioning
- Critical Thinking
- Instrument Knowledge
- Sterile technique
Certification
- Perioperative 101
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Working on CNOR License
- Nanosonics Trophon 2
Timeline
Operating Room Nurse
Mary Lanning Healthcare
06.2011 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Central Community College
- Perioperative 101
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Working on CNOR License
- Nanosonics Trophon 2
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