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Maria Luisa Quintanal

Miami,FL

Summary

Accomplished RN Circulator with a proven track record at Nicklaus Children Hospital, showcasing expertise in sterile technique and exceptional clinical judgment. Renowned for enhancing patient safety and comfort, while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Instrumental in mentoring staff and elevating surgical outcomes through meticulous preoperative preparation. CNOR certified embodying a commitment to excellence and continuous learning in healthcare.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Circulator

Nicklaus Children Hospital
04.2013 - Current
  • Maintained sterile environment, reducing risk of infection during procedures.
  • Enhanced patient comfort with individualized pre-operative assessments and education.
  • Facilitated smooth surgical procedures by coordinating with surgical teams and managing instruments.
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Mentored new staff members on safe practices within the operating room setting, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Participated in ongoing education opportunities to expand knowledge of current best practices in RN Circulator roles.
  • Evaluated clinical competencies of nursing students during clinical rotations to ensure proper skill development.

Education

MSN-Ed - Nursing Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2022

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2015

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Keiser University
Miami
08.2012

Skills

  • Operating room etiquette
  • Patient safety
  • Preoperative preparation
  • Sterile technique
  • Clinical judgment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • CNOR
  • OCN
  • CPN

Affiliations

AORN

Certification

CNOR

CPN

OCN

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

RN Circulator

Nicklaus Children Hospital
04.2013 - Current

MSN-Ed - Nursing Education

Western Governors University

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Keiser University
Maria Luisa Quintanal