Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Amber Boyd

Cartersville

Summary

Accomplished RN Circulator at Wellstar Kennestone, adept in sterile technique and providing emergency care, significantly improved patient recovery processes. Skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical judgment, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient safety and satisfaction. My proactive approach and ethical practice have been pivotal in enhancing team efficiency and patient care standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Circulator

wellstar knennestone
Marietta
09.2004 - Current
  • Reviewed patients' medical histories prior to surgical procedure.
  • Coordinated with anesthesiologists to ensure optimal patient care conditions were met.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Provided assistance with patient transfer and positioning.
  • Verified accuracy of medication orders prior to administering them.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop a post-operative plan of care.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately in emergency situations.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Maintained clear communication between operating room staff members.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient's health information, treatments and medications administered.
  • Observed patients for any potential complications following surgery.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly functioning and sterilized.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Performed sterile techniques in preparation for surgery.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
  • Assessed patient condition and monitored vital signs.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Participated in pre-operative meetings with other healthcare team members.
  • Administered medications, treatments and injections according to established protocols.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Evaluated patient responses to treatment plans and reported any changes or abnormal findings.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Rn

Floyd Colledge
Rome, GA
05-1987

Associate of Science - General Associate

Floyd Colledge
Rome, GA
05-1985

Skills

  • Sterile technique
  • Operating room etiquette
  • Surgical equipment
  • Blood transfusion
  • Ethical practice
  • Emergency care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient safety
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Preoperative preparation

Accomplishments

  • i have been awarded the daisy award and a wellstar foundation award for excellence in nursing also able to scub some cases. was a scrub tech while finishing my rn degress

Certification

  • rn licence

Timeline

RN Circulator

wellstar knennestone
09.2004 - Current

Associate of Science - Rn

Floyd Colledge

Associate of Science - General Associate

Floyd Colledge
Amber Boyd