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Nekkia Perry

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and adept Operating Room Registered Nurse with a proven track record at HCA Healthcare Northwest, excelling in maintaining sterile environments and enhancing patient safety. Skilled in both critical thinking and teamwork, I've significantly mentored new nurses and optimized surgical procedures, embodying dedication to excellence and collaborative success in high-stakes settings. Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operating Room Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare Northwest
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • 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.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
  • 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.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • 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.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
  • 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.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Education

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
07.2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Operating Room Safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Safety
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • CPR/AED
  • Circulating Nurse Skills
  • Initial Trauma Life Support
  • Critical Thinking
  • Procedure Room Preparation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Timeline

Operating Room Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare Northwest
06.2021 - Current

Master of Science - Nursing Education

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Prairie View A & M University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Houston Community College
Nekkia Perry