Skyler Chester
Dahlonega,GA
Summary
Seeking a leadership position in my current organization where I can continue to grow into a more knowledgeable healthcare professional. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet the needs of the unit. As a highly driven employee, I am dedicated to organizing and streamlining operations within the Neurologic and Biologic service line while insuring the best patient and staff outcomes possible.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring surgical procedures and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Reduced risk of infection by maintaining a sterile operating room environment through proper cleaning and equipment handling techniques.
- Improved surgical team efficiency by effectively communicating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other staff members during operations.
- Assisted in successful surgeries by providing necessary instruments and supplies to the surgeon in a timely manner.
- Specialized primarily in the neurosurgical service line working closely with vendors, implants, and biologics, but trained in all specialties.
Patient Care Technician
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked in the Resource Pool gathering an overall knowledge of multiple floors and hospital procedures.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA05.2022
Skills
- Epic Trained
- Familiar with UDITracker
- Interprofessional communication with surgeons, vendors, and staff members
- Knowledge of Neurosurgical procedures, implants, equipment, and preferences
- Ability to manage the operating room and troubleshoot issues by knowing and using the resources available
- Active Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Task and Detail Oriented
Certifications/Affiliations
- Registered Nurse (RN)- State of Georgia- Active
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)- Active
- AORN Member- Active
Timeline
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
01.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brenau University
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