Mildred Murray

Scrub and Circulate general and Vascular cases in addition to

• Provided critical support during anesthesia administration and monitoring by collaborating with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintained organized inventory of supplies for the operating room, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for each procedure performed smoothly without interruption.
• Reduced risk of infection by maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques and established protocols for instrument sterilization.
• Prepared patients for surgery by conducting thorough assessments, implementing individualized care plans, and administering preoperative medications.
• Skillfully managed time-sensitive tasks like charting vital signs fluctuations during surgery while also attending to the needs of the surgical team.
• Assisted surgeons with complex operations, demonstrating strong technical skills and knowledge of various surgical procedures.

• Provided critical support during anesthesia administration and monitoring by collaborating with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintained organized inventory of supplies for the operating room, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for each procedure performed smoothly without interruption.
• Promoted positive teamwork dynamics within the operating room by collaborating closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced operating room environment.
• Scrub and Circulate Gynecology cases

Scrub and Circulate all services in addition to providing

• Enhanced patient safety by diligently following pre-operative protocols and conducting thorough assessments.
• Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
• Coordinated with ancillary staff for efficient patient transport between operating rooms and recovery areas while ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained.
• Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
• Offered emotional support to patients before surgery, addressing concerns and calming anxieties for better overall experiences.
• Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
• Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
• Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
• Maintained sterile environments within the operating room through adherence to infection control protocols.
• Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Adhered to ethical guidelines and advocated for patient rights, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the perioperative process.

Scrub and Circulate trauma cases in addition to providing

• Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
• Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
• Offered emotional support to patients before surgery, addressing concerns and calming anxieties for better overall experiences.
• Continuously updated nursing skills through professional development opportunities and staying current on industry best practices.
• Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
• Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
• Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
• Maintained sterile environments within the operating room through adherence to infection control protocols.
• Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.

Scrub and Circulate- Orthopedic, Neuro Spine Services.

• Enhanced patient safety by diligently following pre-operative protocols and conducting thorough assessments.
• Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
• Coordinated with ancillary staff for efficient patient transport between operating rooms and recovery areas while ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained.
• Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
• Offered emotional support to patients before surgery, addressing concerns and calming anxieties for better overall experiences.
• Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
• Continuously updated nursing skills through professional development opportunities and staying current on industry best practices.
• Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
• Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
• Maintained sterile environments within the operating room through adherence to infection control protocols.
• Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Adhered to ethical guidelines and advocated for patient rights, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the perioperative process.
• Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
• Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
• Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
• Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
• Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
• Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
• Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.

Scrub and Circulate all services in the operating room.

• Enhanced patient safety by diligently following pre-operative protocols and conducting thorough assessments.
• Attended trainings on new surgical techniques or devices regularly to remain abreast of advancements in the field.
• Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
• Coordinated with ancillary staff for efficient patient transport between operating rooms and recovery areas while ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained.
• Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
• Mentored new nursing staff members in navigating the complexities of the operating room environment, sharing expertise and providing valuable guidance.
• Offered emotional support to patients before surgery, addressing concerns and calming anxieties for better overall experiences.
• Utilized evidence-based practice when implementing new policies or procedures that resulted in more effective patient care within the operating room.
• Continuously updated nursing skills through professional development opportunities and staying current on industry best practices.
• Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
• Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
• Maintained sterile environments within the operating room through adherence to infection control protocols.
• Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Adhered to ethical guidelines and advocated for patient rights, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the perioperative process.
• Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
• Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.

Travel nurse position, worked priprimarily burns, plastic-facial reconstruction. Scrub and Circulate while also training new inexperienced scrub tech.

• Collaborated with surgical teams for seamless execution of procedures, ensuring high-quality care.
• Mentored new nursing staff members in navigating the complexities of the operating room environment, sharing expertise and providing valuable guidance.
• Participated in emergency surgeries as a key team member, contributing to successful patient treatment plans.
• Offered emotional support to patients before surgery, addressing concerns and calming anxieties for better overall experiences.
• Assisted surgeons with complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of surgical techniques and tools.
• Decreased chances of complications by thoroughly reviewing medical histories and flagging potential risks prior to surgery.
• Maintained sterile environments within the operating room through adherence to infection control protocols.
• Optimized operating room efficiency by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Adhered to ethical guidelines and advocated for patient rights, ensuring a high standard of care throughout the perioperative process.
• Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
• Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
• Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.

• Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
• Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
• Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.

• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.