Sorange Dominguez Guerra
Miami,FL
Summary
Compassionate and highly motivated newly licensed Registered Nurse with a clinical foundation educated abroad. Committed to providing safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care while continuously expanding clinical skills as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Assistant
South Dade Oral and MaxillofacialSurgery
Miami, Florida
08.2021 - Current
- Streamlined surgical workflow through collaboration with dental team to enhance procedure efficiency.
- Assisted dentists in surgical procedures by preparing necessary instruments and materials.
- Supported dentist during various procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
- Ensured patient comfort by proactively addressing concerns and providing support during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs during treatment to ensure patient safety.
- Administered nitrous oxide sedation to help relieve anxiety during treatment.
- Maintained sterilization techniques to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients.
- Ensured adherence to sterilization protocols for all dental instruments and equipment.
- Ensured that all instruments were properly cleaned before the sterilization process was initiated.
- Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
- Set up instruments and equipment for surgical procedures according to established protocols.
- Followed infection control protocol when handling contaminated items according to OSHA guidelines.
- Provided education to patients regarding post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
- Organized charts accurately with all necessary information prior to patient visits.
- Performed routine laboratory tasks including impressions, x-rays, and charting of teeth.
- Assisted with intraoral photography during examinations or surgeries.
- Created a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment for patients to promote safety and comfort.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
Oncology Dental Assistant
Miami Cancer Institute of Baptist
Miami, Fl
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures at a leading cancer treatment center.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Assisted dentist in delivering dental treatment by taking medical histories and vital signs to ensure comprehensive care.
- Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Provided compassionate support to patients, addressing concerns to enhance comfort during treatment.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered dental supplies for operations.
- Maintained accurate records of dental treatments for each patient visit to support effective follow-up care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL06-2026
Expanded Functions And Dental Radiography Program -
American Medical And Dental Institute.
Miami, FL05-2016
Dentist, Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon. - Odontology
University of Medical Sciences
Cuba, P. Del Rio.09-1996
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Infection control
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Surgical procedures
- Surgical instrumentation
- Wound closure
- Wound dressing
- Suturing
- Suture cutting
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient identification
- Medication administration
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Postoperative care
- Patient care
- Infection prevention
- Tissue handling techniques
- CPR certification
- Sterile field management
- Sterilization techniques
- Equipment operation
- Medical documentation
- Medical terminology
- Specimen preparation
- Instrument knowledge
- Anatomy knowledge
- Anatomy and physiology
- Preop checklists
- Surgical inventory management
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Task management
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Medical software proficiency
- HIPAA compliance
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Dental Radiographer
- Registered Nurse
Timeline
Surgical Assistant
South Dade Oral and MaxillofacialSurgery
08.2021 - Current
Oncology Dental Assistant
Miami Cancer Institute of Baptist
03.2020 - 11.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Expanded Functions And Dental Radiography Program -
American Medical And Dental Institute.
Dentist, Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon. - Odontology
University of Medical Sciences