Cody Doblar
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in healthcare and technology, capable of
utilizing technology to improve patient outcomes. Excellent facilitator and troubleshooter with years of experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Preop/PACU Nurse
Giamed/BAMC
San Antonio
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient recovery post-anesthesia, ensuring vital signs remained stable and within acceptable ranges.
- Administered medications and interventions as per physician orders, enhancing patient comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to streamline handoff processes, improving communication and efficiency in care delivery.
- Trained and mentored junior nurses on PACU protocols and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence and compassion in patient care.
- Implemented discharge planning strategies, optimizing resource utilization and improving patient satisfaction scores.
- Assessed patient needs promptly, facilitating timely interventions that reduced recovery time and enhanced outcomes.
Registered Nurse(PACU)
Pasteur Plaza Surgery Center(40 Hours)
San Antonio
04.2022 - 09.2025
- Manage the care of urological surgery procedures. Including TURPS, TURBTS, TRUSP, colpocleisis, cystolithopaxy, shockwave lithotripsy, percutaneous lithotripsy, circumcisions, and cystoscopy with laser extraction.
- Managed care of patients post-op, including medication administration(subq, oral, IV, IM).
- Educate staff on proper techniques and policies.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Perform detailed patient assessments to ensure proper care. Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to carry out, and manage care plans to benefit patient recovery.
- Audit the charting of physicians and nurses to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Spearheaded pharmacy management initiatives within the surgery center, meticulously overseeing inventory, procurement, and storage protocols to guarantee medication availability, efficacy, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Registered Nurse(Orthopedics/Medsurg Spillover)
Seton Ascension Hospital(fulltime)
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Oversaw patient care continuum from admission to discharge, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive care delivery.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Spine Imaging Manager
Statera Spine(fulltime)
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Supervised and led a team of 12 spine imaging specialists, optimizing workflow efficiency and ensuring high-quality service delivery
- Management of a 510K FDA clearance project within department.
- Provided comprehensive training to new employees on company software, equipping them with the necessary skills to perform spine imaging tasks efficiently and accurately
- Collaborated cross-departmentally to facilitate seamless software testing processes, ensuring compatibility and functionality for effective spine imaging operations.
- Spearheaded initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and streamline workflow processes within the spine imaging department, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
Spine Imaging Specialist
Statera Spine(fulltime)
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Contributed to software research and development efforts by providing valuable feedback to programmers, enhancing the functionality and usability of spine analysis software.
- Proficiently utilized company software to generate accurate spine analysis reports, ensuring precision and reliability in diagnostic results
- Conducted quality control checks on the work of fellow spine imaging specialists, maintaining high standards of accuracy and completeness in analysis reports
- Collaborated on software testing projects aimed at refining and optimizing spine analysis software, actively participating in initiatives to enhance product performance and user experience.
88MIC
US Army
Kingsville, TX
05.2008 - 05.2014
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate communication strategies and facilitate seamless information flow during training exercises and operational deployments.
- Demonstrated proficiency in adhering to military protocols and procedures, prioritizing safety and security while executing communication tasks in high-pressure and dynamic environments.
- Achievements- Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX12-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Austin Community College
Austin, TX12-2020
Skills
- Department Coordination
- Software Testing and Project Management
- Postoperative Care
- Pain Management
- Time Management
- Pharmacy Management
- Patient Education
- Staff Supervision
- Acute Care Expertise
- PACU Expertise
Timeline
Preop/PACU Nurse
Giamed/BAMC
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse(PACU)
Pasteur Plaza Surgery Center(40 Hours)
04.2022 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse(Orthopedics/Medsurg Spillover)
Seton Ascension Hospital(fulltime)
02.2021 - 02.2022
Spine Imaging Manager
Statera Spine(fulltime)
06.2018 - 12.2018
Spine Imaging Specialist
Statera Spine(fulltime)
02.2016 - 07.2018
88MIC
US Army
05.2008 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Austin Community College
References
Capt Sonia Chang: 575-442-5220
Capt Austin Sims: 515-423-3461
Capt Chris Johnson: 903- 283-4630