Mary Studenny, RN
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse Circulator with a proven track record at Specialty Surgical Center Encino, excelling in patient-centered care and meticulous supply preparation. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction and optimizing surgical efficiency through effective communication and analytical thinking. Committed to ethical practice and continuous professional development in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Circulator
Specialty Surgical Center Encino
08.2023 - 10.2025
- Maintained accurate documentation of each surgical case, facilitating clear communication among team members and supporting quality assurance efforts.
- Collected, labeled, and transported specimens to lab for testing.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Monitored patient vitals during surgery, promptly reporting any changes to surgical team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline communication and enhance patient care delivery.
Registered Nurse Circulator
90210 Surgical Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Elevated patient satisfaction scores through compassionate care delivery during the stressful perioperative period.
- Minimized surgery delays through meticulous preparation of equipment, instruments, and supplies needed for each specific operation.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development by attending conferences, engaging in continuing education courses, and staying current on best nursing practices.
- Managed emergency situations adeptly with swift decision-making skills and effective collaboration with the entire healthcare team.
- Coordinated surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient safety and comfort throughout operations.
- Assisted in preoperative assessments, verifying patient histories and necessary documentation for accuracy.
Education
MAcCHM - Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine
Yo San University of Chinese Medicine
Los AngelesAssociate of Science - General Science
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CAAssociate of Science - Nursing
El Camino College
Torrance, CA06-2010
Skills
- Patient assessment skills
- Pre-surgery patient management
- Ethical practice
- Relationship building
- Detailed medical record documentation
- Skilled in patient positioning
- Medication administration
- Supply preparation
- Operating room support
- Responsive to new challenges
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse Circulator
Specialty Surgical Center Encino
08.2023 - 10.2025
Registered Nurse Circulator
90210 Surgical Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2023
MAcCHM - Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine
Yo San University of Chinese Medicine
Associate of Science - General Science
Santa Monica College
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Camino College