Patrick Cuddihy
Summary
Knowledgeable Perioperative Nurse gifted in helping patients remain calm during surgical preparations. Dependable individual always willing to go extra mile. Offering collaboration, multitasking and dynamic communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
UW Northwest
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough preoperative assessments and effectively communicating with the surgical team.
- Reduced surgical site infections through meticulous adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
- Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
- Minimized complications during surgery by assisting surgeons in maintaining a sterile field and passing instruments efficiently.
Perioperative Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously following surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Streamlined operating room efficiency by effectively preparing and organizing medical instruments and equipment.
- Decreased surgical site infections by adhering to aseptic techniques and maintaining a sterile operating environment.
- Conducted thorough assessments of preoperative patients, identifying potential risks or contraindications for surgery.
Registered/Charge Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Performs patient care in the form of medication, assessment, and treatments as outlined by physicians orders
- Formulates and frequently updates patient plan of care based on patient information
- Communicates with physicians, other nurses, and patient family members on patient's condition and care
- Creates nurse: patient assignment for the next shift
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design standards and practices for COVID-19 infected patients.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Michigan State University
05.2011
Skills
- Operating Room Preparation
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation (EPIC)
- Organ Transplant ABO verification
- Da Vinci robot Setup
- Blood Transfusion
- Sterile Technique
- Basic Life Support
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Surgical Scrub
Certification
- ACLS, 07/30/2024, 225406989613
- BLS, 04/30/2024, 225414063442
- Registered Professional Nurse, 05/31/2024, 041475727, Illinois
References
- Stephanie Keating, Russo OR Manager, 708 216 3890
- Tiffany Fulton, Nurse Manager 4 Tower, 708 216 1910, tfulton@lumc.edu
- Professor Maureen Anleitner, MSN/MHA, RN, 219-405-4001, Manleitner@chamberlain.edu
- Diane Creighton-Booker DNPc MSN Ed, 708 552 7074, eyprakts2@yahoo.com
- Jessica Finch, OR Manager UW Northwest, finchjes@uw.edu
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
UW Northwest
10.2022 - 07.2023
Perioperative Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2022
Registered/Charge Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
03.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Michigan State University
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