A Perioperative Registered Nurse is a registered nurse who works in the operating rooms, and offers specialized nursing care to patients before, during, and after the surgery. Roles and responsibilities commonly listed on the Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume are – working with patients before surgery, completing paperwork, helping answer questions, and calming fears about surgery, monitoring patient’s conditions during and after surgery, selecting and passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon during the operation, managing the overall nursing care in the operating rooms, educating patients on best practices for recovery, and cleaning surgical equipment and operating rooms.
Successful resumes denote such skills as – excellent problem-solving skills, the desire to help and take care of people, nursing skills, the ability to understand and sympathize with patients, a motivational approach, and the ability to act wisely during emergencies. A nursing degree and completion of a perioperative nurse program are needed to take up this employment.
Objective : To advance the practice of nursing and patient care through inter-professional collaboration and the dissemination of knowledge through current research, education, and clinical inquiry, and to positively impact the profession of nursing/healthcare by utilizing mentoring skills that encourage and provide constructive growth and development with the goal of producing exceptional cost-effective patient outcomes.
Skills : Legal Nurse Consultant, Operating Room.
Description :
Performed staff nurse responsibilities for a fast-paced surgery department with variable patient acuity.
Served as the Lay Assistant Educator for Intra-operative surgical services Served as Chairperson on intra-operative unit-based Nurse Practice Council.
Developed unit-based NPC Charter.
Developed Decision Tree for NPC based on the University of Iowa Model for Research.
Developed Magnet Education Booklet for intra-operative staff.
Facilitate unit-based journal club.
Served as Chairperson Elect on intra-operative unit-based Nurse Practice Council.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters In Nursing Science
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Summary : To obtain a Perioperative Registered Nurse position where I may implement new skills acquired to effectively work within multispecialty acute care or ambulatory surgery setting with opportunity for growth.
Skills : Customer Service, Communications.
Description :
Familiared with Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA regulations.
Membered of AORN, APIC.
Supported staff by floating to all clinical areas including Pre-op, PACU, OR, GI procedure rooms assisting as sedation RN and technician as needed.
Served as Member of hospital-wide Nurse Practice Council.
Served as a Member of the hospital-wide Formal Nurse Research Council.
Completed WIRB competencies.
Provided intraoperative acute nursing care for patients during surgery As Circulator and Scrub, provided intraoperative acute nursing care to.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, responsible for Providing 24/7 nursing assessment, intervention, and management of patients under general anesthesia during surgery, post-operative care, and recovery, Monitoring and evaluating patient recovery, including weight gain or loss, pain or discomfort, side effects from medications or nursing interventions, infection control measures such as catheterization or wound closure to prevent infection.
Skills : Educator, Organizational, Technical.
Description :
Documented patient information obtained from interviews and prepare patients for surgical procedures.
Confirmed that all patient information is correct.
Identified any issues with patients before and after surgery.
Coordinated patient care with anesthesiologists, doctors, and surgical staff.
Administered medications before and after surgery as directed.
Immediately alerted doctors of any changes in patient conditions.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Nursing
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Summary : Perioperative Registered Nurse with 3+ years of experience in Identifying surgical procedures to be performed; preparing instruments for surgery; assisting surgeons in preparing to perform a procedure, Communicating effectively with surgeons and other healthcare professionals during a procedure, Participating in preoperative testing, such as physical examinations and blood tests; administering medications; or assisting with patient care while hospitalized or under anesthesia.
Skills : Perioperative Nursing Cares; Administering And Recording Medications, Foley Catheterization, Proper Positioning And Prepping For Surgery, Ongoing Patient Care From Arrival On Surgical Unit To Departure.
Description :
Specialized in thoracic and vascular patients.
Assisted in intubations, chest closures, emergent chest reopening, chest tube placements, and central line placements.
Provided instruction to committee members on research procedures for PubMed and CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) sites.
Gained knowledge of each patient's historical medical condition and current medications.
Identified surgical procedures to be performed.
Prepared instruments for surgery.
Assisted surgeons in preparing to perform a procedure.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates In Nursing
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Headline : Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for Transitioning from entry-level beginner nurse to competent professional nurse, Developing effective decision-making skills related to clinical judgment and performance, Developing leadership skills at the point of care, Practicing collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Skills : Registered Nurse, Evaluational Skills.
Description :
Operated Room Circulator for nine OR facilities, including the Bariatric Speciality Center, Orthopedic, General, Neuro, GU, General, and Plastic Surgeries.
Surgical Chart Reviewed maintaining strict adherence to policy and procedures and patient care improvements.
Successfully performed nursing responsibilities including directing staff, circulator in operating rooms and endoscopy, monitoring patients before and after surgery, administering medication, inserting IV lines, evaluating patient progress levels, recommending modifications in treatment programs, and managing quality assurance initiatives.
Consulted with healthcare teams/physicians concerning the planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
Worked with a diverse patient population including pediatrics, gastroenterology, orthopedic, urology and women's health, ophthalmology, and ear/nose/throat patients.
Communicated effectively with surgeons and other healthcare professionals during a procedure.
Participated in preoperative testing, such as physical examinations and blood tests; administer medications.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Objective : Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for Demonstrating responsiveness to patient needs and ensuring customer satisfaction which reflects an understanding of age-specific and developmental needs, Providing and supervising nursing care in the Operating Room Suite, and other areas as directed, utilizing the nursing process.
Maintained equipment/facilities such as operating rooms, surgical suites, and medical laboratories.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and receiving mail.
Administered general anesthesia and analgesia to surgical patients.
Administered IV fluids, electrolytes, and blood sugar to surgical patients during surgery.
Ensured appropriate anesthesia and analgesia are administered to pre-operative, postoperative, and elective surgical patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Assisted in surgery by adjusting surgical instruments, lighting, and other equipment.
Performed on-call duties as needed during hospitalization or surgery.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Science
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Summary : Highly skilled Perioperative Registered Nurse, with more than 26 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a variety of settings requiring critical thinking, seeking employment as a staff nurse anesthetist.
Skills : Nursing, Patient Care, Management Skills.
Description :
Assisted with the transfer of patients to the operating room (OR).
Assisted with the setting up of OR equipment and supplies.
Assisted in the surgical recovery phase of a surgical procedure.
Assisted inpatient and family education and orientation.
Participated in patient care management and follow-up with patients on a regular basis.
Evaluated patient outcomes based on preoperative assessment and clinical outcomes of surgery.
Maintained an understanding of current medical literature related to wound healing and perioperative management.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Master's In Science
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Headline : Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for Possessing accountability for adhering to established policies, the standard of care, and standards of practice that demonstrates leadership within Nursing Service, Possessing responsibility for providing comprehensive, high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services to patients who are rendered care at the Memphis VA.
Skills : Surgical Assistant, Patient Education.
Description :
Developed surgical procedures and protocols to optimize patient safety, effectiveness, efficiency, cost effectiveness, quality improvement, or risk reduction.
Monitored patients postoperative needs.
Administered anesthesia and analgesia to patients under their care.
Prepared and administered intravenous medications.
Administered intubation and suctioning devices to patients with breathing disorders or tracheostomies (tracheostomy tubes) including: endotracheal tubes, bronchoscopy tubes, laryngoscope tubes, endobronchial tubes and bronchoscopy tubes.
Performed routine surgical procedures such as an ophthalmologic procedure or craniotomy with intraoperative video monitoring.
Provide safe and effective patient care including physical examination and patient education
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Objective : Perioperative Registered Nurse with 4+ years of experience in Monitoring patient adherence to medication regimens, levels of sedation, analgesia, and other therapeutic measures; evaluating patients' side effects from medications; providing documentation for adverse events or adverse drug reactions to physicians.
Skills : Evealyional SKills, Health Care.
Description :
Performed pre- and post-anesthesia care including emergency assessment, monitoring, resuscitation and intervention.
Monitored patient condition including vital signs, blood pressure and heart rate.
Administered medications according to protocol or as directed by physician.
Assessed patients for neurologic problems such as stroke or brain tumor before surgery or operative procedure.
Provide direct patient care and comfort under the care of other health professionals by providing patient safety and infection control.
Performed medical procedures including but not limited to: surgery, dental procedures, radiologic procedures, obstetric/gynecological procedures, and lab tests.
Performed administrative duties including but not limited to: record keeping, financial management and reporting.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Perioperative Registered Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, responsible for Providing quality patient care and treatment by alling the best available resources to meet the needs of patients during surgery, post-operative care, and recovery, Working effectively with other health professionals to maximize patient outcomes.
Skills : Surgical Assistant, Direct Patient Care.
Description :
Assisted with patient care while hospitalized or under anesthesia.
Made minor adjustments to equipment to improve patient comfort.
Monitored patients' vital signs.
Performed laboratory tests related to patient care.
Prepared for surgeries by learning about the procedure.
Provided direct patient care to patients undergoing surgery or other procedures.
Provided direct patient care to relatives visiting a surgical unit.
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