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Education
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Sindi Fisher

Molena,GA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Or Circulator

Wellstar - Spalding Regional
Griffin, GA
03.2019 - Current
  • Maintained a sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to aseptic techniques.
  • Managed instrumentation during surgical cases, ensuring proper functioning of equipment at all times.
  • Ensured appropriate positioning of patients on operating table prior to surgery.
  • Initiated emergency resuscitative measures when indicated in the event of complications or unexpected outcomes.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
  • Assisted with preparation of supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures as necessary.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes within the OR setting.
  • Assisted physicians with intraoperative procedures including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient's medical record throughout the perioperative process.
  • Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with family members or other health team members.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
  • Assisted with nursing duties in short-staffed areas.
  • Observed body language, movement, and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
  • Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
  • Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Minimized infections using ChloraPrep, Mueller, and Snowden-Pencer laparoscopic instruments and infection prevention products.
  • Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current with advancements in surgical nursing practices.

Registered Nurse

Wellstar- Spalding Regional
Griffin , GA
01.2014 - Current
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to develop patient treatment plans.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment and management of common ED presentations.
  • Developed individualized discharge plans for each patient according to their specific needs.
  • Initiated CPR and BLS protocols when necessary to resuscitate patients.
  • Provided emergency medical services to patients with serious injuries or illnesses.
  • Educated patients on their conditions, medications, treatments, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on emergency procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery processes.
  • Communicated effectively with family members regarding diagnosis, prognosis, expected outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs of critically ill patients in the emergency department.
  • Facilitated referrals for further evaluation or treatment if needed.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult times due to illness or injury of a loved one.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the health system to ensure continuity of care for all patients.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to life-threatening emergencies.
  • Identified potential risks associated with a variety of medical conditions.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA
12-2013

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Diabetes management
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Chart updating
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Emergency Response
  • Supply Restocking
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Urology knowledge
  • Patient Assessment
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Family and patient support
  • Medication Administration
  • SBAR communication
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Procedure preparations
  • Laparasopic procedures familiarity
  • Direct Patient Care
  • IV and venipuncture certified
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • Follow-up calls

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • CNOR

Timeline

Registered Nurse Or Circulator

Wellstar - Spalding Regional
03.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Wellstar- Spalding Regional
01.2014 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gordon State College
Sindi Fisher