LEE MARIE ILAGAN
Ventnor,NJ
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Access Surgery Center
09.2023 - Current
- Scrub and circulate for various types of surgeries including Pain, podiatry, urology, general, hand,endoscopy and cosmetics
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
Surgical services manager
Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgery CENTER
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Responsible for the daily operation and managing four OR suites, one endoscopy suite, as well as SPD
- Assists daily with breaks and lunches for all perioperative staff
- Ensures efficient turnover of Operating room suites
- Policy development and review
- Responsible for staff education and annual competencies
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Surgical services charge nurse
Jersey Shore ASC
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Jersey Shore ASC, Somers Point, Responsible for the daily operation and managing four OR suites, one endoscopy suite, as well as SPD
- AAAHC certification was obtained
- Responsible for data submission to National Healthcare Safety Network
Staff Nurse
Jersey Shore ASC
11.2010 - 09.2020
- Scrubbed and circulated for various types of surgeries including Orthopedics, spine, pain, cataracts, general, oculoplastic, urology, and vascular.
Staff Nurse Operating Room
Kennedy Health System
07.2007 - 11.2010
- Scrubbed and circulated for various types of surgeries Vascular, endovascular, general, bariatric
- Urology, dental, neuro, thoracic, gynecological, obstetrical and orthopedics.
Perioperative Nurse Manager
Kennedy Health System
09.2005 - 07.2007
- Managed OR, PACU, SDS, Endoscopy and CPD
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
RNFA
Virtua Health System
06.1999 - 09.2006
- Assisted with various General surgeons, cosmetic surgeons, and orthopedic surgeons.
Staff Nurse Operating room
Kennedy Health System
01.1992 - 09.2005
- 3-11 Charge Nurse, Coordinated OR Schedule
- Scrubbed and circulated for various types of surgeries Vascular, endovascular, general, bariatric
- Urology, dental, neuro, thoracic, gynecological, obstetrical and orthopedics.
Staff Nurse Operating
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
09.1988 - 12.1991
- Holding area nurse for 6 months then trained in most aspects of perioperative nursing.
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes
01.1986 - 09.1988
- Cared for patients with cardiac disease, post cardiac catheterization, post coronary artery
- Bypass surgery, and peritoneal dialysis patients
- Certifications
Education
Certification - RNFA Program
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey
Scotch Plains, NJ05.1998
Associates of Science And Diploma - Nursing
Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing
Camden, NJ12.1986
Liberal - Arts
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ09.1984
Skills
- Surgical Services
- Quality Patient Care
- Operational Standards
- Establish Policies
- Train Employees
- ACLS
- BLS
- Telemetry certified
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Access Surgery Center
09.2023 - Current
Surgical services manager
Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgery CENTER
12.2021 - 08.2023
Surgical services charge nurse
Jersey Shore ASC
09.2020 - 12.2021
Staff Nurse
Jersey Shore ASC
11.2010 - 09.2020
Staff Nurse Operating Room
Kennedy Health System
07.2007 - 11.2010
Perioperative Nurse Manager
Kennedy Health System
09.2005 - 07.2007
RNFA
Virtua Health System
06.1999 - 09.2006
Staff Nurse Operating room
Kennedy Health System
01.1992 - 09.2005
Staff Nurse Operating
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
09.1988 - 12.1991
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes
01.1986 - 09.1988
Associates of Science And Diploma - Nursing
Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing
Liberal - Arts
Camden County College
Certification - RNFA Program
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey