Jacqueline carey
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Summary
Experienced with perioperative nursing, ensuring comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgery. Utilizes strong clinical skills and attention to detail to maintain sterile environments and patient safety. Track record of effective teamwork and communication within surgical units, enhancing overall patient care quality.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
NEI
01.2002 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Scrub and Circulator Duties
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Northeast Surgery Center
02.2001 - 04.2010
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Scrub and Circulator Duties
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Scranton Surgery Center
03.1995 - 02.2002
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Scrub and Circulator Duties
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Wilkes Barre General Hospital
05.1988 - 05.1992
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Scrub and Circulator Duties
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
LCCC
Nanticoke, PA05-1988
High School Diploma -
Pittston Area High School
Yatesville, PA06-1984
Skills
- Operating room safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient positioning
- Patient safety
- Scrub nurse skills
- Maintaining sterility
- Circulating nurse skills
- Basic life support
- IV insertion
- Advanced cardiac life support
Certification
BLS
ACLS
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
NEI
01.2002 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Northeast Surgery Center
02.2001 - 04.2010
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Scranton Surgery Center
03.1995 - 02.2002
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Wilkes Barre General Hospital
05.1988 - 05.1992
Associate of Science - Nursing
LCCC
High School Diploma -
Pittston Area High School
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