I am a practicing Registered Nurse who is looking for a position in a health care facility where I can utilize and grow my skills as a nurse, while advancing my education in my current Masters FNP program.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRE-OP/PACU NURSE
SURGERY SPECIALTY HOSPITALS OF AMERICA
10.2021 - 07.2024
PreOp- Set up of Perioperative area, medication/narcotics counts beginning of each shift
Responsible for getting the patient ready for their procedure including preop testing, labs, and medical/surgical history review
IV placement and administration of perioperative medications as indicated
Review of surgical and anesthesia consent along side of Anesthesiologist
PACU- Full assessment of patient upon arrival including vital signs and surgical site assessment
Administration of postoperative medications as indicated
Monitoring the patient to determine when patient is stable enough for transfer or discharge
Providing appropriate discharge teaching.
PRE-OP/PACU/OR NURSE
HARBOUR PLASTIC SURGERY
07.2021 - 10.2021
PreOp- Assess medical history and take initial vital signs
IV placement anesthesia orders and administer indicated medications
OR-Accompany to the patient to the OR and circulate during various surgical procedures
PACU-Accompany the patient to PACU and monitor their vitals, breathing, and level of consciousness until discharge
Administer medications as needed per physician orders
Provide appropriate discharge teaching
Set up and restock OR as needed throughout the day.
ORAL SURGERY ASSISTANT
SOUTHEAST ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
02.2008 - 12.2014
Set up Surgical Suite prior to patient arrival
Greet patients and prepare them for surgical procedure
Assist Oral Surgeon with various surgeries such has implants, bone grafts, tooth extraction