Saran Richards
Katy
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse skilled in providing tailored patient care and education. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective leadership and streamlined safety protocols. Licensed in Florida and Texas, with experience in surgical care for diverse patient populations. Committed to maintaining high standards of patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Coordinator/Charge Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
07.2022 - Current
- Directed clinical nursing operations as Charge Nurse in Outpatient Surgical Department.
- Ensured prompt commencement of surgical procedures through effective time management.
- Coordinated turnover processes between cases to enhance workflow.
- Strategized five-day surgical plans to ensure optimal performance and scheduling.
Operating Room
Medical Center Hospital-Odessa, TX
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Perform task pertaining to a circulating nurse in the urology, ENT, Plastics, Robotics, General and Eye Surgeries.
- Charge/Preceptor for new nurses and nursing students
Operating Room
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Operating Room Circulator in the field of Eyes, ENT, Urology, Orthopedic, Spine and General Surgeries
Registered Nurse-Women’s Center OR
Advent Health, Tampa
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Circulate and scrub as needed in the field of Plastics, General and Pediatric surgeries.
- Preceptor for new nurses
Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Pediatric
Shriners Children’s Hospital, Texas
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Circulate, scrub and preceptor for new nurses and surgical techs.
- Provided care to pediatric acute burn patients, also assisted with reconstructive and plastic surgery, dental rehabilitation, Laser and ENT surgeries.
Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Adult
University Hospital and Medical Center (HCA Florida Woodmont)
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Circulate and assist with surgical preparation and set up.
- Provided care for adult surgical patient in the orthopedic, urology, general, neuro and robotics field.
Registered Nurse-Operating Room- Pediatric & Adult
Shannon Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Circulate, scrub, charge and preceptor for new nurses.
- Assist with surgical preparation and set up and patient education.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.
Registered Nurse
Miami Hard Rock Stadium
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Administered covid-19 vaccines and PCR tests.
Registered Nurse-Operating Room- Pediatric & Adult
Port Of Spain General Hospital
08.2013 - 01.2021
- Circulate, scrub, PACU, pre-op and charged shifts.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Elderly Caregiver-Med/Surg
Dr Ackie Medical Center
10.2012 - 07.2013
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Masters in Forensic Nursing
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OHBachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ03.2023
Associate Degree - Nursing
SVGCC Division of Nursing Education
St.Vincent and The Grenadines07.2013
Skills
- Procedure preparation skills
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient observation and communication
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood collection proficiency
- Compassionate patient support
Certification
- PALS
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- Texas (Single-State)
- Florida (Single-state)
LANGUAGES
ENGLISH
SPANISH
Awards
National Society for Collegiate Scholars
Timeline
Operating Room
Medical Center Hospital-Odessa, TX
01.2024 - 06.2024
Operating Room
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls
11.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse-Women’s Center OR
Advent Health, Tampa
06.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Pediatric
Shriners Children’s Hospital, Texas
08.2022 - 05.2023
Clinical Nurse Coordinator/Charge Nurse
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Adult
University Hospital and Medical Center (HCA Florida Woodmont)
06.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse-Operating Room- Pediatric & Adult
Shannon Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Miami Hard Rock Stadium
03.2021 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse-Operating Room- Pediatric & Adult
Port Of Spain General Hospital
08.2013 - 01.2021
Elderly Caregiver-Med/Surg
Dr Ackie Medical Center
10.2012 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Masters in Forensic Nursing
Cleveland State University
Associate Degree - Nursing
SVGCC Division of Nursing Education
Similar Profiles
Martha A. ManshackMartha A. Manshack
Director of Perioperative Services at HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodDirector of Perioperative Services at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Michael CunninghamMichael Cunningham
MRI Technologist-Supervisor at HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodMRI Technologist-Supervisor at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Allison GriderAllison Grider
Clinical Nurse Coordinator at HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodClinical Nurse Coordinator at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Bryan RamosBryan Ramos
Machine Operator at SuperBagMachine Operator at SuperBag
Lillian KellyLillian Kelly
Assistant Dance Instructor at Melissa Robinson DanceAssistant Dance Instructor at Melissa Robinson Dance