Stephen Bajao
Roseville,California
Summary
Dynamic Operating Room Nurse with proven success in optimizing workflows and enhancing patient care. Expertise in team collaboration, critical thinking, and mentoring staff to achieve high-quality outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Shift Manager
CommonSpirit Health
Sacramento, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices and safety protocols.
- Coordinated patient care activities, optimizing workflow for improved efficiency.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high-quality care delivery.
- Developed staff schedules, balancing workload and ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for professional development.
- Assisted in the recruitment process for new nursing staff members by interviewing candidates and making informed hiring recommendations based on their qualifications and fit within the team dynamic.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
Sacramento, CA
06.2012 - 06.2023
- Coordinated surgical procedures ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the surgical suite by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/Surgical Unit
CommonSpirit Health
Sacramento, CA
06.2006 - 06.2012
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
RN - Nursing
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA12-2004
Skills
- 14 Years Operating Room Experience
- 3 Years Nurse Shift Manager Experience
Timeline
Nurse Shift Manager
CommonSpirit Health
06.2023 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
CommonSpirit Health
06.2012 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Orthopedic/Surgical Unit
CommonSpirit Health
06.2006 - 06.2012
RN - Nursing
Sacramento State