Registered Nurse Operating Room
Resume:
Yilak Muluye Tekeda
Gondar, Amhara, Ethiopia
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
I am Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with more than 10 years of continuous service at Gondar University Hospital. Experienced in delivering patient-centered care across multiple hospital units, including operation Room, emergency, surgical, medical wards and now I am working at medical- unit. Skilled in conducting thorough patient assessments, developing individualized care and treatment plans, and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes. Known for delivering safe, evidence-based nursing care, maintaining strong patient advocacy, and building trust with both patients and family Professional Experience
Gondar university referral
hospital, Gondar, Registered
Nurse - 05/2015 – 4/2019
Unit - operation room /OR/ as scrub and circulatory nurse As Scrub Nurse (Sterile Team Member)
Prepares the operating room by arranging sterile instruments, drapes, and equipment.
Scrubs, gowns, and gloves in a sterile manner before surgery.
Passes instruments, sutures, and supplies to the surgeon and surgical assistants during the procedure.
Maintains the sterile field and ensures strict aseptic technique.
Anticipates the surgeon’s needs and prepares required items in advance.
Counts sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating nurse before, during, and after the procedure
As circulatory nurse
Prepares the operating room with necessary equipment, supplies, and documentation.
Welcomes and verifies the patient, ensuring correct identification, surgical site, and consent.
Assists the anesthesia team with patient positioning and monitoring.
Opens sterile supplies for the scrub nurse while maintaining aseptic technique.
Documents intraoperative nursing care, including medications, counts, and events Unit- Emergency & Critical Care unit
05/2019 - 09/2021
Perform rapid and accurate assessment of patients on arrival (triage, vital signs, pain, and overall condition).
Continuously monitor patients’ vital signs, oxygen saturation, cardiac rhythm, and neurological status.
Identify and respond quickly to life-threatening conditions such as cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, trauma, or shock.
Administer emergency medications, oxygen therapy, and IV fluids as prescribed.
Provide advanced life support, including CPR and assisting with intubation or ventilator support.
Control bleeding, manage wounds, and stabilize fractures.
Assist in emergency procedures (e.g., central line insertion, chest tube placement, defibrillation)
Care for patients on ventilators, cardiac monitors, and other life-support equipment.
Perform frequent reassessment of critically ill patients and adjust nursing care accordingly.
Work closely with physicians, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals in emergency/ICU settings.
Prepare patients for surgery, imaging, or transfer to higher-level facilities.
Communicate patient status and changes clearly and promptly to the medical team.
Provide emotional support and clear explanations to patients and their families in crisis situations.
Educate families on critical conditions, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medications, interventions, and observations.
Ensure proper handling of emergency equipment (defibrillators, ventilators, infusion pumps)
Unit-Surgical ward unit
10/2021 - 10/2023
Pre-Operative Care
Prepare patients for surgery by conducting assessments, checking vital signs, and reviewing medical history.
Ensure informed consent is completed and documented.
Provide psychological support to reduce patient anxiety before surgery.
Administer prescribed pre-operative medications.
Educate patients and families about surgical procedures, risks, and recovery expectations. Post-Operative Care (PACU & Surgical Ward)
Monitor patients closely after surgery for complications (bleeding, infection, respiratory distress, pain, shock).
Assess surgical wounds, change dressings, and monitor drains or catheters.
Administer pain medications and manage patient comfort.
Monitor IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication infusions.
Assist patients with early mobilization to prevent complications such as blood clots or pneumonia.
Educate patients and families on wound care, medication, diet, and activity restrictions after discharge.
Ensure infection prevention protocols are followed at all times.
Document nursing care, surgical outcomes, and patient progress accurately Unit – medical ward
11/2023 – current
Receive and admit patients to the ward, verifying identity, diagnosis, and medical history
Perform initial assessments, including vital signs, physical examination, and documentation.
Develop individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians.
Administer prescribed medications, IV fluids, and injections safely.
Monitor patients’ vital signs and clinical conditions regularly.
Provide basic care such as hygiene, nutrition support, mobility assistance, and comfort measures.
Assist patients with chronic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS)
Observe patients for changes in condition and promptly report abnormalities to physicians.
Carry out nursing interventions for symptoms such as pain, fever, breathing difficulties, and dehydration.
Manage oxygen therapy, wound care, catheter care, and fluid balance monitoring.
Support patients undergoing diagnostic tests and medical procedures.
Educate patients and families about disease processes, treatment, medications, diet, and lifestyle changes.
Participate in ward rounds and contribute to patient management discussions.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, nursing notes, and medication charts.
Follow infection prevention and control measures to ensure patient and staff safety
Prepare patients for discharge, ensuring they understand home care instructions.
Arrange follow-up appointments and referrals when necessary. Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
University of Gondar, Gondar, Amhara
11/2012 – /2015
Master of Public health in monitoring
and evaluation, Gondar university
,Gondar, Amhara, 11/2022 – 9/2024
Certifications and training
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advance life support (ALS)
Emergency and critical care and management
Infection Prevention and Control
Pain management protocol
HIV, Dam, HTN, Stroke nursing care and treatment management Skills / Community Involvement.
Supported health screenings for blood pressure, diabetes, and communicable diseases.
Involved in elderly care programs and health promotion for vulnerable populations.
Actively engaged in training sessions for community health workers and caregivers.
Member of local professional nursing associations or health committees (if applicable).
Volunteered in community health education programs (e.g., HIV/AIDS awareness, maternal and child health).
Participated in outreach campaigns for immunization, nutrition, and sanitation References
1. Mr Demiss Mulatu /Asst. pro/ University Gondar hospital chef executive Email- ******.**********@*****.***, Phone - +251********* 2. Dr mesiganaw / MD, Surgeon / medical director of Gondar university hospital, phone-
3. Mr Menyichil Tamer / Matron/ Gondar university hospital Email -**********@*****.***,-Phone- +251-*********
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