Registered Nurse and Certified Surgical Technologist. Highly proficient in various surgical procedures and skilled in all elements of operating room setup, aseptic techniques and caring for patients during perioperative procedures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Circulating OR Nurse
UMMC Hospital
Jackson, MS
06.2020 - Current
Collaborated with surgeons to ensure optimal patient care throughout the operative process.
Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each procedure performed in the operating room.
Assisted in maintaining OR efficiency through effective time management skills while providing quality patient care.
Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
King Daughters Medical Center
Brookhaven, MS
07.2019 - 05.2022
Work with surgical team to make sure the patients are receiving the best possible care.
Checks to make sure equipment is working effectively and anticipates any extra things needed during procedure.
Adheres to all safety procedures during patient transfer, pre-operative tasks, time-out, procedure and transfer to post-operative destination.
Accurate charting throughout the procedure.
Surgical Technologist
King Daughters Medical Center
Brookhaven, MS
06.2017 - 05.2022
Collaborates with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Counts and record sponges, instruments, and needles at beginning and end of surgical procedures according to policies.
Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
St Dominics Hospital
Jackson, Ms
10.2019 - 06.2020
Work with surgical team to make sure the patients are receiving the best possible care.
Checks to make sure equipment is working effectively and anticipates any extra things needed during procedure.
Adheres to all safety procedures during patient transfer, pre-operative tasks, time-out, procedure and transfer to post-operative destination.
Accurate charting throughout the procedure.
Server/Cashier
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Brookhaven, MS
05.2010 - 11.2017
Assisted in making sure the company fulfills the mission of " Pleasing People."
Exhibit hospitality to ensure guest comfort
Suggestive selling of companies features and benefits.
Surgical Technologist
St. Dominic's Hospital
Jackson, MS
05.2016 - 06.2017
Collaborates with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Counts and record sponges, instruments, and needles surgical procedure according to policies.
Set up equipment, tools, and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed by surgeon's preference card.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
05.2019
Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Tech -
Holmes Community College
Ridgeland, MS
05.2015
Associate of Applied Science -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
06.2012
High School Diploma -
Loyd Star Attendance Center
Brookhaven, MS
05.2010
Skills
Equipment set up and operation
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Gynecological procedures
General procedures
Orthopedics
Urology
Laparoscopic procedures
Administering Meds
Electronic charting
Robotic procedures
Licensure/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) MS State Board of Nursing
Certification in Surgical Technology (AST) 2018-2022
Basic Life Support (BLS) 2024
Timeline
Circulating OR Nurse
UMMC Hospital
06.2020 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
St Dominics Hospital
10.2019 - 06.2020
Operating Room Registered Nurse
King Daughters Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2022
Surgical Technologist
King Daughters Medical Center
06.2017 - 05.2022
Surgical Technologist
St. Dominic's Hospital
05.2016 - 06.2017
Server/Cashier
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
05.2010 - 11.2017
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Tech -
Holmes Community College
Associate of Applied Science -
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
High School Diploma -
Loyd Star Attendance Center
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