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Operating Room Clinical Supervisor

Location:
Central Islip, NY
Posted:
April 09, 2025

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Resume:

Nafija Kolenovic

Lindenhurst, NY *****

**********@*******.***

631-***-****

Work Experience

Clinical Supervisor

Cameo Surgical Center-Long Island, NY

• Handled instruments, supplies, and equipment which in effect made surgery more effective and safer.

• Reviewed the operating room schedule at the beginning of the day to plan and prepare instruments and equipment needed for surgery. This ensured that all equipment was ready prior to surgery, which made it easier to do more complex cases.

• Ensured proper handling of the surgical specimens as directed by the surgeon. This ensured a safe handling of sharp objects which aided in the transition of different instruments needed throughout the surgical process.

• Function as an instrument technician as assigned. This aided the surgeon with various instruments which created an easier surgical process on a case-by-case basis.

• Prepared instruments for cleaning and terminal sterilization for transport to dirty utility room this ensured for a sterile work environment which solidified a safe surgical procedure.

• Set up cases with all needed supplies and equipment while maintaining a sterile field during the procedure and draping. This anticipated the needs of the surgeon during plastic surgical cases and helped maintain a clean operating room which ensured a reduced chance of infection.

• Ordered and stocked supplies for OR while assisting with Pre-op needs of patients. This elevated the surgeon to be able to focus more on the surgical procedures rather than the day-to-day activities needed to maintain the practice.

Clinical Supervisor

Zuckerman Plastic Surgery-N.Y, N.Y

• Checked in patients for surgery, this allowed for the smooth transition from check in to the operating room.

• Aided the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. This elevated the surgeon during surgical procedures which in turn was able to help take on more business.

• Aided with preparing, organizing, and efficiently utilizing supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. In effect this was able to save the business 10% a month on costs for needed supplies.

• Oversaw inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. This ensured that all of the instruments needed to perform various surgeries when needed.

• Trained and oriented new employees on the medical equipment. This ensured a safe working environment for employees as well as a safe surgical procedure for patients.

• Performed any other duties or procedures incident to the surgical procedure deemed necessary as directed by the surgeon. This ens med effective communication during the surgical procedure which ensured the safety of the patients.

Clinical Supervisor

Gotham Plastic Surgery-N.Y, N.Y

• Prepared and organized the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures. This ensured a smooth transition of preparation to the surgical procedure.

• Handled surgical specimens, prepared, checked, and monitored medications, and while conducting dressings on various patients. This ensured a smooth transition of preparation from the surgical procedure to patient recovery.

• Set up a sterile and sanitary environment, while maintaining the sterile field for the patient during procedures.

This ensured the safety of the patients throughout the surgical process.

• Utilized correct body mechanics in moving, transporting, and positioning patients, stretchers, and/or tables. In effect this prevented injury to patients and personnel.

• Followed relevant safety and sanitation guidelines. This ensured a safe work environment for both employees and patients which helped the practice maintain a good reputation.

• Participated in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis. This helped with team growth as well as growth of the business as we were able to take on more cases on a monthly basis.

• Inspected, replaced, and sterilized medical instruments. This ensured that the surgeon was using the proper instruments on a case- by- case basis.

• Applied appropriate wound dressings which ensured that the wound was properly attended to in effect we were able to prevent infections.

Clinical Supervisor

Long Island Plastic Surgical Group-Garden City, NY

• Aided with instruments during surgical procedures. This ensured an easy process of instruments to the surgeon during the surgery.

• Determined specific equipment needed per procedure. This ensured that all the necessary supplies were ordered and the ready for use for each specific case.

• Aided in moving and positioning of patient. This ensured the best possible positioning for the patient during the surgical procedure which in effect created efficient surgical mechanisms.

• Draped patients within surgeon's guidelines. This insured that the surgical site was isolated from other areas of the patient's body to ensure that the work being done was in the areas specified by the surgical procedure while reducing the risk of infection.

• Maintained integrity of sterile field. This ensured that the draping was processed effectively and efficiently lo ensure the safety of the patient throughout and after the surgical procedure.

• Ordered Medical Supplies which ensured a stoked inventory for the necessary surgical procedures on a weekly basis. This ensured that the OR was fully stocked in preparation for the surgeries at hand. Education

Bachelors in Science

Farmingdale College

May 2024

Associates in Liberal Arts

Suffolk County Community College

Certified Nurse Assistant

Republic Boces

High School Diploma

Lindenhurst High School - Lindenhurst, NY

Skills

• Proven ability to understand and implement infection control

• Professional knowledge of hospital safety practices.

• Ability to work in a high-volume environment under stressful situations requiring quick action and adaptability to rapid change and response.

• A firm understanding of the surgical processes while being able to use critical thinking skills to assist the surgeon in providing high quality patient care.

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• The ability to work collaboratively in a team effort as well as on a sole basis.

• Strong attention to detail

• Professional customer service and communication skills both verbal and written.

• Professional knowledge of cleaning, sterilizing, and packing of reusable medical equipment. Certifications and Licenses

AED Certification

First Aid Certification

CNA

ACLS Certification

CPR Certification

BLS Certification



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