Christiana E. Maki
Lubbock, Texas 79423
Objective:
To utilize my nursing expertise and experience in order to continue my career in a health-related field focused on providing outstanding patient services while applying my exceptional attention to detail.
Education:
Nursing Diploma, Missouri Baptist Medical Center School of Nursing, Saint Louis, Missouri Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri Licenses:
• State of Texas R.N. License
• State of Kansas R.N. License
• State of Missouri R.N. License
• State of Ohio R.N. License
• State of Illinois R.N. License
Professional Certifications:
• American Heart Association, BLS Certified
• American Heart Association, ACLS Certified
Professional Work Experience:
Pacu RN-Lubbock Heart and Surgical Hospital, 2022-Present Employed in a part-time capacity (24-32 hours/week), plus On Call Duties and responsibilities include:
• Completing monthly chart audits
• Compiling various reports for Director of Surgery
• Make post-operative patient follow-up phone calls
• Data analyst for Case Management
• Receive patients in Holding Area to complete preparation for surgery
• Frequent IV starts and blood draws
• Verify surgical procedures with patient and chart
• Obtain Surgical and Anesthesia consent
• Administer pre-operative medications as ordered
• Recieving patients from Operating Room
• Monitoring patients and vital signs
• Extubating patients
• Assessing surgical sites
• Anticipate and provide additional nursing care and medications Pre-op/PACU RN-LHSH NorthStar, 2020-2022
Employed in a part-time capacity (24-32 hours/week) Duties and responsibilities include:
• Reviewing and inputing patient's medical and surgical histories
• IV starts and blood draws
• Pre-op and Post-op care of patients
• Ordering and resstocking pre-op medications from pharmacy
• Taking On Call shifts at Lubbock Heart and Surgical Hospital PACU as needed
• Pulled to Lubbock Heart and Surgical Hospital PACU as needed
• Providing support to a variety of physicians in a fast paced environment PACU RN-Lubbock Heart and Surgical Hospital, 2019-2020 Employed in a part-time capacity (24-32 hours/week), plus On Call Duties and responsibilities include:
• Receiving patients from Operating Room
• Monitoring patients and vital signs
• Extubating patients
• Assessing surgical sites
• Frequent IV starts and blood draws
• Anticipate and provide additional nursing care and medications Pre-op RN for Outpatient Surgery-Surgicare of Wichita, Wichita, Kansas,2013-2019 Employed in a PRN capacity (consistently worked 24-32 hours/week) Duties and responsibilities include:
• Reviewing and updating patient's medical and surgical histories
• Frequent IV starts
• Pre-op care of patients
• Reviewing Pathology Reports
• Ordering medications for Pre-op Department on a weekly basis
• Monthly drug and chart audits
• Providing support to a variety of physicians in a fast-paced environment PACU RN for Outpatient Surgery-University of Missouri-Missouri Center for Outpatient Surgery, May 2012-October 2012
Employed in a PRN capacity (consistently worked 20-24 hours/week) Duties and responsibilities include:
• Providing post-operative care to patients
• Monitoring patients and vital signs
• Providing post-operative instructings to patients and family members Staff RN for Outpatient Surgery-University of Missouri-Women's and Children's Hospital, 2008-2012
Employed in a PRN capacity (consistently worked 20-24 hours/week) Duties and responsibilities include:
• Pre-op and post-op care of patients
• Frequent IV starts
• Occasional float to Endoscopy Department, Radiology Department, and PACU Staff RN in P.A.T. and PACU for Outpatint Surgery-Big Creek Surgery Center, Middleburg Heights, Ohio, 2006-2007
Employed in a PRN capacity (consistently worked 20-24 hours/week) Duties and responsibilities include:
• Pre-admission testing-gathering medical and surgical histories
• Ordering and obtaining current EKG's, lab work, CXR's, and sleep studies per anesthesia's standing order guidelines for clearance for surgery
• Occasional float to PACU as needed
Pre-op and post-op RN for Outpatient Surgery-Eastland Medical Plaza Surgicenter, LLC, Bloomington, Illinois, 2001-2006
Employed in a full-time capacity
Duties and responisbilities include:
• Pre-op and post-op care of patients
• Frequent IV starts
• Ordering medications for the Pre-op and Post-op Departments on a weekly basis
• Review of daily drug sheets for Pre-op and Post-op Departments
• Review and tabulation of monthly patient satisfaction survey
• One of three staff RN's who rotated as Charge Nurse in the absence of full-time Charge Nurse