MARINA WASEM NETZLAFF
Sunrise,FL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Cleveland Clinic Florida, excelling in preoperative preparation and team collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through critical thinking and infection control practices. Skilled in diverse surgical specialties, including robotic-assisted surgeries, while training new nurses in operational excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures. Collaborated effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes and surgical processes.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated proficiency in assisting diverse surgical specialties, including but not limited to orthopedics, urology, general surgery, and Da Vinci Xi robotic-assisted surgeries in urology, gynecology, general surgery. Skilled in adapting to various surgical techniques, protocols, and procedures."
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical + Oncology Unit
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management. - Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with cancer, and other conditions.
BLS Instructor
Save-A-Beat LLC
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed and implemented health education programs to help individuals and communities improve health and be aware of how to safely practice CPR.
- Created pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.
- Taught health education classes for community workers and members of public.
Volunteer
Miami Cancer Institute
03.2021 - 03.2021
- Upheld correct protocols for infection prevention and control and administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
Family Nanny
Family Employer (4 Children)
06.2017 - 01.2021
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Kept children's areas neat and clean.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Miami, FL12-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2021
Associate of Arts - Pre - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.2019
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessment
- Preoperative preparation
- Infection control practices
- Critical thinking
- Circulating nurse skills
Certification
- Basic Life Support Provider, American Red Cross - 04/30/2026
- ACLS Provider, American Red Cross - 4/30/2026
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Cleveland Clinic Florida
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical + Oncology Unit
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
05.2022 - 02.2023
BLS Instructor
Save-A-Beat LLC
02.2022 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Miami Cancer Institute
03.2021 - 03.2021
Family Nanny
Family Employer (4 Children)
06.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts - Pre - Nursing
Miami Dade College