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Susan Timko

Kirtland,OH

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Device Consultant

Various
02.2012 - 02.2018
  • worked on short term projects insevicing medical devices including BD angiocaths(, Iv tubing, IV pump ,prep disinfecting solution, closed system pharmaceutical transfer system-Phaseal ( Inventiv Health), intrathecal pumps preop assessment, OR insertion support, post programming(Medtronics)
  • Sympir (formerly VCS)/Reptrax Credentialed (Inventiv Health)
  • Electronic Medical Record Support/Trainer Epic -worked as a consultant on over 30 projects nationally in a variety roles as large hospital systems transitioned to Epic examples- Cedars Sinai, Cleveland Clinic, Alegent Creighton
  • Utilized ITISchedule360 , Intrplex, Concur to schedule, document and complete assignments and expenses
  • Active Ohio Licensure RN 181867

Registered Nurse Ambulatory

SurgeCenter Of Beachwood
04.2009 - 01.2012
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Circulated/Scrubbed ambulatory procedures primarily orthopedic and plastic surgery
  • BLS ACLS
  • Assisted Anesthesiology Team during intubation/extubation

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Foundation-Main Campus
03.1985 - 03.2008
  • Maintained compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and national nursing standards through diligent adherence to established protocols.
  • Supported surgical teams under high-pressure situations while maintaining composed demeanor, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
  • Reduced surgical site infections through meticulous adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to new technologies and equipment within the operating room, enhancing efficiency and accuracy during surgeries.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
  • Prceptor
  • Increased efficiency in the operating room by anticipating surgeon''s needs during procedures and promptly providing required instruments or supplies.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within the perioperative department through active participation in staff meetings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY

Skills

  • Operating room preparation
  • Patient Safety
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Sterile technique
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Assessments
  • Relationship Development
  • Medical Device Instructor
  • Wrote,Designed, Produced Training Manuals

Wrote ,Designed, Produced Training Manuals

Timeline

Medical Device Consultant

Various
02.2012 - 02.2018

Registered Nurse Ambulatory

SurgeCenter Of Beachwood
04.2009 - 01.2012

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Foundation-Main Campus
03.1985 - 03.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Niagara County Community College

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