Operating Room Registered Nurse
Resume:
Name: JHOLENE F. ABAYAN, BSN, RN II
Address: *** ******* **. ****** ** 90745
Email Address: *****************@*****.***
Contact#:310-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
Interested in achieving a position as an Operating Room Registerd Nurse . The opportunity presented is very appealing and I believe that my 15 years of professional experience in operation nursing, medical progressive and education will make me a competitive candidate for this position.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Position/ Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse
Employer: Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Address: 1000W Carson St. Torrance, CA 90502
Phone Number: 424- 306-5200
From: October 15,2013
To: Up to present
Hours worked per week: 40 hrs/week
Detailed Duties:
●Provide nursing care to surgical patients, completing pre-op and post-operative procedures.Circulate and scrub on all the surgeries and procedures in the Operating Room in different services- Vascular,Ortho, GYN, and other General services, especially Trauma. Meet the physician needs of the patient by proper positioning of the patient and proper connection of drainage tubings such as NGT, and urinary catheter.
●Actively participates in the orientation of new personnel in the unit.
●Establish an excellent patient relationship, promote patient education and collaborate with other nurses and doctors in the enhancement of patient recovery.
●Coordinate with other hospital units e.g. Recovery Room, Intensive Care Units, and other nursing units on patient's progress and any special equipment of supplies needed for a patient entering the Operating Room. Requisition of blood and medicines not immediately available and alerts personnel involved in specific units (x-ray, ECG, and pulmonary). Make sure all equipments needed in the surgeries are in good working condition and have been checked by Biomed.
●Consult with Operating Surgeons and establish the priority of care for each patient entering the operating room.Responds to surgical emergencies such as cardiac, pulmonary or respiratory failure, hemorrhage and traumas.
●Working as an operative nurse. Able to Interprets nursing philosophy, goals, policies and procedures governing patient care, security, safety, medications, treatments and other elements of the unit operation to employees, patients or others.by providing prompt quality patient care and service to a variety of patients both inside and outside of the surgical field, as a scrub nurse and circulating nurse respectively. Circulate and scrub on all the surgeries and procedures in the Operating Room in different services - Vascular, GYN, Ortho, Neuro, and other general surgery services especially Trauma.
●In addition to preparing all necessary equipment needed for the cases,also provide acute care to all patients undergoing surgical procedure.
●Establishes priority for patient care, prepares and revises patient care schedules and observes for disruptions in the even flow of patients through the unit deciding and initiating corrective action as necessary. Assume responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care, delegation and coordination of nursing care, and utilization of the nursing process as part of an interdisciplinary team.
●Communicates and collaborates effectively as a member of the healthcare team, participates with patient case conferences, staff development and education programs to increase professional experience.
●Good Patient advocate and remain to be courteous and respectful to all patients and their families and coworkers.
●Present a good preceptor and mentor relationship to staff by teaching and demonstrating the correct and best practices.
●Maintain/ Forecast knowledge of current trends as well as new trends of techniques and professional matters by attending training and educational classes.
●Responsible for room set-up for surgery and gives assistance to the anesthesiologist and the scrub team.
●Meet the physician needs of the patient by proper positioning of the patient and proper connection of drainage tubing such as NGT, and urinary catheter.
●Requisition of blood and medicines not immediately available and alerts personnel involved in specific units (x-ray, ECG, and pulmonary).
●Response for all accountable materials needed in an operation such as sponges, packs needles, and instruments, and take charge of the medico-legal specimens (bullets, pellets)
●Help the circulating nurse in the room set up by opening packs and instruments and completing the sterile back table with sutures and supplies.
●Refer to surgeons picklist for routine and specific special requests concerning a specific procedure or operation.
●Do a complete scrub according to accepted practice and perform instruments and sponges count with the circulating nurse.
●Drape the mayo table and arrange instruments according to the basic set-up, gowns, and gloves the doctors .
Position/ Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse
Employer: Iloilo Doctors’ Hospital
Address: West Avenue, Molo,Iloilo City Philippines 5000
Supervisor Name: Helen Banzuelo
Phone Number: +63-33-337****
From: May 01, 2006
To: October 31, 2011
Hours worked per week: 40 hrs/week
Detailed Duties:
●Responsible for room set-up for surgery and gives assistance to the anesthesiologist and the scrub team.
●Meet the physician needs of the patient by proper positioning of the patient and proper connection of drainage tubing such as NGT, and urinary catheter.
●Requisition of blood and medicines not immediately available and alerts personnel involved in specific units (x-ray, ECG, and pulmonary).
●Keeps record and requisition of things used in surgery.
●Response for all accountable materials needed in an operation such as sponges, packs needles, and instruments, and take charge of the medico-legal specimens (bullets, pellets)
●Help the circulating nurse in the room set up by opening packs and instruments and completing the sterile back table with sutures and supplies.
●Refer to surgeons picklist for routine and specific special requests concerning a specific procedure or operation.
●Do a complete scrub according to accepted practice and perform instruments and sponges count with the circulating nurse.
●Drape the mayo table and arrange instruments according to the basic set-up, gowns, and gloves the doctors and assist the surgeons in draping.
●Assist the surgeon as the surgery progresses and notifies the circulating nurse for supplies not found on the table.
●act as a role model to the students and demonstrates what good nursing is in the way she cares for the patients.
●Perform the role for relief charge nurse with the accountability in supervising, work delegation to Registered Nurse and Scrub Technicians, Clerks and Other ancillary staffs, ensure that the policies and procedures and workflows are being implemented, followed and complied with licensing and accreditation standards.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATE/TRAINING/MEMBERSHIP
●California Board Of Registered Nursing
●AORN Member
●Certificate of Basic Life Support
●Hand Hygiene Task Force Member
HIGHEST EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:
College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of San Agustin, Iloilo, Philippines
June 2001- June 2005
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
●Proficient with MS Office and the Internet
●Comfortable working alone or as part of a team
●Flexible and hardworking
●Diplomatic and tactful to professionals & non-professionals at all level
REFERENCES:
Marygrace Canillo
Operating Room, Supervising Staff Nurse I
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
1000 W. Carson St. Torrance,CA
Vincent Edward Chong M.D.
Division Of Trauma and Acute Surgery/ Surgical
Critical Care M. D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, UCLA School of
Medicine
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
1000 W. Carson St. Torrance, CA
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