Susan Gill

staff registered nurse in operating room at surgicenter. Provided direct patient care to patients undergoing elective surgeries which were mainly orthopedic circulate and scrub cases efficiently. I collaborate closely with the surgeon and nurse anesthetist.

I anticipate needs of my patients and identify complications early .I implement interventions early to maintain a positive patient outcomes.

maintaining aseptic technique to avoid infection and contributed as a team member by using effective open communication with my peers .

I worked as a Operating Room Nurse circulating orthopedic cases. I worked closely with anesthesia and the surgeons.

• Mentored new nurses as they transitioned into the operating room setting, promoting a supportive learning environment. I mentored new nurses as they transitioned into the operating room setting and provided a supportive learning environment.
• As a team player collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensured timely patient flows by communicating with anesthesia and scrub technician.

I cared for a high acuity patient population. I gained experience with arterial lines, PA lines, balloon pumps,and vented patients. Also gained experience administering CVVH (continuous veno-venous hemofiltration ) at the bedside.

I participated in family meetings and daily bedside rounds on my patients. I provided emmotional support and dignity to my patients and their loving families.I advocated for patient's rights while collaborating with fellow health care providers . I dealt with end of life issues and I have supported the patient"s last wishes.

Participated in crisis situations as they arose and was a team player.

I managed complex cardiac issues with skillful assessment , critical thinking and prompt intervention,

I worked as a registered nurse on a surgical floor. I used critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's needs.

I developed assessment skills that would identify changes in condition, notify physicians and initiate appropriate interventions when necessary.

Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring patients for side effects and adverse reactions.

Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to the infection protocol and universal precautions.

Demonstrated expertise in wound management and sterile technique.