Lauren Beth Kobert
Middletown,OH
Summary
To be a transformational leader that leads a team that will provide top Quality care to our patients. To encourage and enable my team to have the knowledge and skills needed to meet the needs of our patients and surgical teams.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Circulator
Triage Staffing
05.2022 - Current
- Room circulator traveling to a Level one trauma centers across the country providing top quality care in various specialities.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Lawrence And Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Used aseptic techniques to maintain sterile fields and actively monitored situations to prevent breaches in aseptic techniques.
- Coordinated and consulted with healthcare teams to plan, implement, assess and evaluate patient care plans.
- Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from operating room.
- Monitored patients' vital signs.
- Circulated many specialities including; ENT, Robotic, Neurosurgical, Ortho, Urology, General, Gynecology, Podiatry, Dental, Endoscopy
Operating Room Circulator
IU Methodist
11.2022 - 08.2023
Circulator
Mass Memorial University campus
08.2022 - 11.2022
- I circulate in various specialties; Neurosurgery, vascular, orthopedics, urology, robotics, podiatry, general, plastics, opthomology, and ent
- I am responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Prepare the surgical suite
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department.
Circulator
University OF Cincinnati
04.2022 - 08.2022
- I circulate in various specialties; Neurosurgery, vascular, orthopedics, urology, robotics, podiatry, general, plastics, opthomology, and ent
- I am responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Prepare the surgical suite
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department.
Transfer/Access
Bonsecours/Mercy Transfer Center
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Nurse- Charge nurse for a busy transfer center that serve over 50 hospitals from Ohio, Virginia
- South Carolina, and California
- Facilitate transfers from MD offices and hospital to hospital in an efficient, safe manner
- Assist the educator with educating new staff on multiple electronic patient care platforms and several workflows specific to each hospital market served
- Participate in educating new nurse hires with rationale for workflows based on the diagnosis provided from the referring provider.
Operating room
RN Network
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Circulator traveling to a Level one trauma center.
Circulator
University of Cincinnati
01.2022 - 04.2022
- I circulate in various specialties; Neurosurgery, vascular, orthopedics, urology, robotics, podiatry, general, plastics, opthomology, and ent
- I am responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Prepare the surgical suite
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department.
Operating room circulator
Maxim Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Traveling to a Level one trauma center.
Team Leader
Dayton Children,s Surgery Center
06.2017 - 08.2018
- I was the team leader for the OR
- I encouraged a team of 13 individuals to provide top quality, efficient, and timely care in a surgery center
- I was employed while the Surgery Center was being built
- I took part in creating policies and processes to ensure that the center was able to provide top quality of care
- Supervised the operating room staff and encouraged teamwork to make sure the cases were completed and on time
- Collaborated with the surgeons to add on cases and to utilize their block time in the most efficient way possible
- Worked with Epic team to build our Epic Optime program
- Trained as a trainer, trained the super users, and supported the team when Epic was rolled out.
Circulator
Mercy Fairfield
06.2016 - 06.2017
- I circulate in various specialties; vascular, orthopedics, urology, robotics, podiatry, general, and ent
- I am responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Prepare the surgical suite
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department.
Circulator
Kettering Medical Center
07.2015 - 06.2016
- Primary teams are Neuro and Robotics
- I am responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department
- Worked with Service line Coordinators to update preference cards and any Epic updates.
Team Lead
Atrium Medical Center
11.2000 - 07.2015
- In Orthopedics, Spine, Podiatry, Gynecology, Urology, and Robotics
- I was in charge of facilitating the cases in these areas; which includes reviewing reservation forms and making sure the correct case cart is ordered, work with SPD and make sure instrumentation is sterilized and available, communicate with vendors and physicians to make sure we have what is needed to provide top quality care for our patients, and to work with staff in the OR to make sure they have the knowledge and needs to met the needs of the patient
- Circulator- I was responsible to interview the patient, review the chart, and the physician preference card to make sure the needs of the patient are met
- Work with a team to provide the best care possible for our patients
- Communicate with Charge nurse on the needs of the department
- Med- surg nurse for 8 years
- Provide top quality care for 6-8 patients
- Worked with Epic team to build flowsheets needed for nurses to document, order sets for physicians, and care plans
- Became a trainer for Epic, trained the super users, and support for the staff when Epic was rolled out.
Education
MSN - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
08.2021
BSN -
Chamberlain University
2019
Associates - Nursing
Miami University
2000
Skills
- Leader/Team Player
- Communicator/Knowledgeable
- Epic trainer/super user
- Preceptor of the Year award
- BLS, PALS, ACLS
Timeline
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Lawrence And Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Operating Room Circulator
IU Methodist
11.2022 - 08.2023
Circulator
Mass Memorial University campus
08.2022 - 11.2022
Operating Room Circulator
Triage Staffing
05.2022 - Current
Circulator
University OF Cincinnati
04.2022 - 08.2022
Operating room
RN Network
03.2022 - 05.2022
Circulator
University of Cincinnati
01.2022 - 04.2022
Operating room circulator
Maxim Healthcare
01.2022 - 03.2022
Transfer/Access
Bonsecours/Mercy Transfer Center
10.2018 - 06.2022
Team Leader
Dayton Children,s Surgery Center
06.2017 - 08.2018
Circulator
Mercy Fairfield
06.2016 - 06.2017
Circulator
Kettering Medical Center
07.2015 - 06.2016
Team Lead
Atrium Medical Center
11.2000 - 07.2015
MSN - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
BSN -
Chamberlain University
Associates - Nursing
Miami University
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