Ricardo Sanchez
Commerce City,CO
Summary
Perioperative professional bringing valuable experience in surgical environments, prepared to enhance patient care. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic surgical needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Childrens Colorado
07.2023 - Current
- Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information by maintaining electronic health records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and streamline the surgical process.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to new technologies and equipment within the operating room, enhancing efficiency and accuracy during surgeries.
- Mentored new nursing staff members in navigating the complexities of the operating room environment, sharing expertise and providing valuable guidance.
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Duke University
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Participated in emergency surgeries as a key team member, contributing to successful patient treatment plans.
- Managed documentation related to surgical events accurately and promptly completed required paperwork according to regulations.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by anticipating surgeon''s needs during procedures and promptly providing required instruments or supplies.
- Facilitated successful surgeries by setting up equipment properly, positioning patients correctly, and performing necessary counts of instruments and supplies before each procedure.
Circulating Nurse/ Operating Room
Via Christi Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Streamlined operating room setup for faster procedure turnaround times, ensuring timely patient care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical cases by efficiently preparing operating rooms for subsequent procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining a sterile operating room environment through proper cleaning and equipment handling techniques.
- Increased patient satisfaction with preoperative care by thoroughly explaining procedures and addressing any questions or concerns.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS12.2019
Skills
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Basic life support/ CPR
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
References
- Lynn Weiss, Clinical Education Specialist, 303-829-3422
- Kimberley Fleming, Procedure Center Clinical Manager, 623-271-3397
- Ryan Morrow, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 262-844-3830
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Childrens Colorado
07.2023 - Current
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Duke University
08.2022 - 06.2023
Circulating Nurse/ Operating Room
Via Christi Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Basic life support/ CPR
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Associates Degree - Nursing
Butler Community College
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