Nancy Livesay
MORRISTOWN,TN
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse with expertise in perioperative and post-anesthesia care in ambulatory settings. Prepared patients for procedures, monitored recovery, and administered medications per surgical orders. Collaborated with surgical teams to deliver comprehensive patient care while maintaining strict infection control protocols. Utilized critical thinking and clinical judgment to ensure safe patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advanced Family Surgery Center
Oak Ridge
03.2023 - 09.2026
- Assessed patients in an ambulatory surgery center preoperative area.
- Prepared patients for procedures using perioperative nursing protocols.
- Monitored recovery patients post-anesthesia, ensuring patient stability and comfort in outpatient surgery center.
- Administered medications and intravenous fluids per surgeon orders.
- Documented nursing assessments in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff to optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Educated patients on discharge instructions and home care, enhancing understanding of postoperative care and recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
King University
Bristol, VA 05.2011 - 06.2012
Skills
- Perioperative nursing
- Post anesthesia care
- IV medicine
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Discharge planning
- Infection control
- Lab result interpretation
- Critical thinking
- Clinical judgment
- Epic charting
- Licensed RN
- Strong medical ethic
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Culturally sensitive care
- Medical laboratory procedures
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advanced Family Surgery Center
03.2023 - 09.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
King University
05.2011 - 06.2012