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Thyara Almeida

Miami,FL

Summary

Disciplined and personable Scrub Nurse with more than 8 years of surgical tech certification and three years of experience as a registered nurse. A nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitor patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Memorial Regional Hospital
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' OR team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Surgical Technologist

Memorial Regional Hospital Certified Surgical Tech
08.2015 - 12.2020
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Clean OR before and after surgery
  • Assist circulator for preparation of surgery
  • Able to scrub in a variety of trauma surgeries and Plastics, ENT, Orthopedic and Vascular, & Oral Maxillofacial surgery, kidney transplants

The Less Institute, Surgical
04.2014 - 08.2015
  • Organize, clean and sterilize instruments as needed
  • Clean OR before and after surgery
  • Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards
  • Transported patients to and from surgical suite, then positions patient according to type of surgery
  • Performed Spinal Orthopedic cases including Lumbar Fusions, Decompressions w/ discectomies
  • Also, have performed Cervical Spinal Fusions including ACDF and TDRs
  • Assist surgeon for clinical days by triaging patients
  • Traveled to different locations to accommodate the surgeons needs.

Education

Associate - Science in Nursing

Miami Regional College
Miami, FL

Associate Degree - Arts

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
2015

Surgical Technologist Diploma -

Concorde Career Institute
Miramar, FL
2013

Skills

  • Ability to circulate and scrub General, Pediatric, OB/GY,Plastics, ENT, orthopedic and vascular, & Oral Maxillofacial, kidney transplant's and level 1 trauma surgeries
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining efficiency patient safety and excellent surgical technique
  • Assembles supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures and prepares sterile instrument table as needed
  • Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards
  • Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations, which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique
  • Prepares medication administration for the sterile field
  • Provides a safe environment for the patient and the OR team
  • Surgical Counts, Accurate Documentation per hospital policy
  • Delegation and Motivation, ability to be charge nurse as needed

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • BLS - November 2023
  • ACLS- January 2025


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Memorial Regional Hospital
08.2020 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Memorial Regional Hospital Certified Surgical Tech
08.2015 - 12.2020

The Less Institute, Surgical
04.2014 - 08.2015

Associate - Science in Nursing

Miami Regional College

Associate Degree - Arts

Miami Dade College

Surgical Technologist Diploma -

Concorde Career Institute

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