Management of Acute Care Peri-Operative Services in primary care facility providing General, Orthopedic Trauma and Robotic Joint Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery including Robotic Assisted, General Orthopedic, Urology, Podiatry, ASGE Recognized Endoscopy Unit and

Operating Room Scrub, Assist and Circulate:Current assignment, most recent to earliest-Middlesex Hospital and Surgical Center, Middletown, CT (April, 2017 - Present)Presque Isle, ME (May, 2016 - March, 2017)Beaufort, SC (August 2015- November 2015Bullhead City, AZ (November 2014 - July 2015)Presque Isle, ME (July - October 2014)

Circulation of OR rooms with a variety of Orthopedic, General/Vascular, Ob/Gyn (Cesarean Section delivery), Opthalmology, Podiatry, Dental Reconstruction, Urology, and Endoscopy.

Proficient in all aspects of Peri-operative nursing; Organizes, directs and conducts patient care from pre-admission status including the interview, through discharge from facility including pre-operative assessment, surgical, endoscopic, surgical and endoscopic PACU care, outpatient nursing therapies and pain clinic; Directly supervises two to four RNs and one scrub tech through implementation of nursing care plan, direct observation and appropriate scheduling; Performs scrub, assistant and… Show more Proficient in all aspects of Peri-operative nursing; Organizes, directs and conducts patient care from pre-admission status including the interview, through discharge from facility including pre-operative assessment, surgical, endoscopic, surgical and endoscopic PACU care, outpatient nursing therapies and pain clinic; Directly supervises two to four RNs and one scrub tech through implementation of nursing care plan, direct observation and appropriate scheduling; Performs scrub, assistant and circulating roles and central sterile duties; Management roles in absence of manager; Current surgical performance in a variety of General surgery, Orthopedic (including ORIF and Arthroscopic knee and shoulder), ENT (myringotomy, tempanoplasty, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy), Opthalmic (PE w/IOL and Laser Capsulotomy) surgeries; Peripheral IV initiation and maintenance. Departmental IT Show less

Proficient in all aspects of Peri-operative nursing; Organizes and conducts patient care from pre-admission status including the interview, through discharge from facility including pre-operative assessment, surgical, endoscopic, surgical and endoscopic PACU care, outpatient nursing therapies and pain clinic; Performs scrub, assistant and circulating roles and central sterile duties; Surgical performance in a variety of General surgery, Orthopedic (including ORIF and Arthroscopic knee and… Show more Proficient in all aspects of Peri-operative nursing; Organizes and conducts patient care from pre-admission status including the interview, through discharge from facility including pre-operative assessment, surgical, endoscopic, surgical and endoscopic PACU care, outpatient nursing therapies and pain clinic; Performs scrub, assistant and circulating roles and central sterile duties; Surgical performance in a variety of General surgery, Orthopedic (including ORIF and Arthroscopic knee and shoulder), ENT (myringotomy, tempanoplasty, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy), Opthalmic (PE w/IOL and Laser Capsulotomy) surgeries; Peripheral IV initiation and maintenance. Show less

Out Patient medication administration, blood draws, lab specimen collection, appointment scheduling.Facility now formerly known as New River Behavioral Health

Circulate and scrub a variety of General Surgery, Orthopedic (including total hip and knee replacements), ENT, OB, Urology (including laser lithotripsy) and Podiatry services.

Facility is currently an arm of Duke University Medical Center via Durham Regional Hospital. Worked as surgical scrub nurse and circulator in GYN, General, Orthopedic, ENT, and Opthalmic services.

Surgical nurse inception; Performed role as surgical nurse in the operating room only- scrub and circulate duties; Assigned area General/Vascular Surgery with float to trauma, orthopedics, urology, and some exposure to neurosurgery and pediatrics.

I was a floor nurse on a a general medical/surgical floor.