Michele Martin
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 33 years of experience in the operating room. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in perioperative clinical practice and OR equipment. Diverse skills within all areas of surgical services including robotics.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte
2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
Travel Registered Nurse, Operating Room
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
1580 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy, Sunrise, FL, 33323
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures to ensure consistency in practice and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Promoted positive teamwork dynamics within the operating room by collaborating closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques and established protocols for instrument sterilization.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and providing empathetic support throughout their surgical journey.
Operating Room Nurse Manager
Our Lady Of Lourdes, Binghamton, NY
Binghamton, NY
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Cultivated an inclusive culture where all members of the healthcare team felt valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives toward optimal patient care.
- Contributed to continuing education efforts by offering ongoing training sessions on topics relevant to surgery nursing practice trends or advancements in medical technology pertinent to the OR setting.
- Developed strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring timely delivery of essential supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement through regular performance reviews and professional development opportunities for nursing staff.
Director of Surgical Services
Cayuga Medical Center
Ithaca, NY
11.2014 - 08.2018
- Kept practices, techniques, policies and procedures consistent with professional standards and regulatory agencies.
- Interviewed, hired, evaluated and terminated management and support staff.
- Reviewed financial reports, made modifications to reduce costs and identified sound alternatives for purchasing equipment and supplies.
- Chaired committees, work groups and meetings.
- Developed and maintained a high-quality surgical services team through rigorous training and performance evaluations.
Director of Surgical Services
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre, PA
03.2009 - 11.2014
Clinical Nurse Educator Surgical Services
Guthrie Healthcare Systems
Sayre, PA
04.2006 - 06.2010
Operating Room Registered Nurse, RNFA
Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre, PA
11.1991 - 04.2006
Education
Master of Science - Leadership And Management in Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA12.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY05.1991
High School Diploma -
Wyalusing Valley High School
Wyalusing, PA05.1983
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte
08.2022 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse, Operating Room
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
03.2022 - 06.2022
Operating Room Nurse Manager
Our Lady Of Lourdes, Binghamton, NY
05.2019 - 07.2021
Director of Surgical Services
Cayuga Medical Center
11.2014 - 08.2018
Director of Surgical Services
Robert Packer Hospital
03.2009 - 11.2014
Clinical Nurse Educator Surgical Services
Guthrie Healthcare Systems
04.2006 - 06.2010
Operating Room Registered Nurse, RNFA
Robert Packer Hospital
11.1991 - 04.2006
Master of Science - Leadership And Management in Nursing
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Science - Nursing
Laramie County Community College
High School Diploma -
Wyalusing Valley High School