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xxx-xxx-xxxx • abc@xyz.com

 

 

service-oriented operating room nurse seeking a challenging position where expertise in healthcare pre/post operative care, surgical procedure and strong communication skills will prove instrumental to employer success.

 

profile

 

ø  offer solid and progressive experience as a compassionate healthcare professional, including expertise within organizational, time-management and patient care capacities.

ø  in depth expertise in identifying emergency situations and expediting quality patient treatment procedures.

ø  strong hands on experience in a broad range of or specialties, including orthopedic, general, pediatric, urology, gynecology, select outpatient procedures, neurosurgical, trauma procedures, and vascular surgery.

ø  proven ability to blend strong decision-making abilities with outstanding organizational skills, solid leadership attributes, and successful interpersonal relationship-building techniques.

ø  apply sharp problem-solving proficiencies, strong organizational/scheduling skills, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, to the healthcare environment.

ø  capable of staying focused and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations while exhibiting high quality, diplomatic patient services interaction both in person and via telephone.

ø  able to lead and motivate team members to ensure success; serving as preceptor for new nurse graduates within a level 1 trauma center teaching hospital environment.

ø  skillful at performing independently or within a team to exceed all operational goals and objectives.

ø  technical expertise in picis, ormis, sunrise clinical manager, chart maxx, microsoft word, excel

ø  eager to learn new skills in cnor and scrub.

 

professional experience

 

staff nurse carolinas medical center                                                                                           2008-2009

• actively serve as staff nurse at level 1 trauma center, specializing in neurosurgery which includes complex spine procedures such as plifs, alifs, axialifs, acdfs, and craniotomies for aneurysms, tumors, and hemorrhage; familiar with brain lab.
• responsible for administering preoperative patient preparation, including chart checks, procedures, transportation, and patient/family education.
• coordination of staffing for surgery including anesthesia, housekeeping, scheduling, and materials.
• responsible for scheduling surgeries, to include in-house staffing, anesthesia coverage and equipment procurement.

 

staff nurse university medical center                                                                                          2006-2009

• function as staff nurse at level 1 trauma center, covering all surgical specialties and shifts across 16 or rooms.
• utilize circulating experience in orthopedic, general, pediatric, urology, gynecology, select outpatient procedures, neurosurgical, trauma procedures, and vascular surgery to providing exceptional patient care before, during and after surgery.
• as night charge nurse, manage all aspects of evening patient care duties, from serving as liaison between emergency/operating rooms, physicians and staff.
• hand-selected to participate in a research project for umc healthcare workers, designed to advance knowledge in the perioperative setting.

 

professional education

 

bachelors of science in nursing university of arizona                                                                        2005

graduated magna cum laude

 

certified in basic life support