Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Soohyun Ham

Summary

Conscientious and practical operation room(OR) nurse with 4 years of professional experience in general surgery at a major hospital. Highly organized and prepared for the specific needs and considerations of each operation expertise in assessment, bedside-operation in ICU.

Eager to join the hospital to provide its patients with impeccable care and attention, and support the hospital staff. A great team player with strong communication skills who is looking to grow and have longevity within your facility.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Seoul National University Health Service Center
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Collaborated with 10 other health care professionals to create treatment plans, and ensure that students stuck to designated plans.
  • Coordinated provided nursing activities 5 days per week, preparing notes for assessments and care given.
  • Responsible for front line medical assistance at Seoul National University or over 20,000 students.
  • Made appropriate referrals to healthcare providers of all types including mental health professionals as needed.
  • Planed, organized, and coordinated a Health Educational Program.
  • Prepared and distributed health information.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Seoul National University Hospital
05.2012 - 09.2016
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patients.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Prepared surgical site according to surgery and surgeon preference assisted especially in operative procedures.
  • Assisted the surgical team to ensure stringent quality standards and safety precautions for patients.
  • Assured the cleanliness and sterility of the surgical area before, during and after surgeries.
  • As circulating nurse, anticipated and monitored overall equipment and personnel needs during surgeries.
  • Stocked supplies, prepared operation rooms, and managed post-operative patient care.
  • Learned about all of the instrumentation and being able to anticipate what instrument the surgeon required next.
  • Operation room scrub and circulating nurse in General Surgery, Chest Surgery, EyeNoseThroat, Plastic Surgery, Opthalmology, Orthopedics, Urology and Gynecology.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing educational programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sungshin Women's University
Seoul, Korea
02.2011

Skills

Hard skills

  • General OR Knowledge
  • Laparoscopic General Surgery
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Techniques
  • Isolation Precautions
  • Perioperative support
  • Operating Room Support
  • Sterile Techniques

Soft skills

  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication with surgeon and patient families
  • Time Management
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Registered Nurse #RN 869264
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Seoul National University Health Service Center
03.2017 - 02.2018

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Seoul National University Hospital
05.2012 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sungshin Women's University
  • Registered Nurse #RN 869264
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Soohyun Ham