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Arrianne Quimby

Albany,GA

Summary

Meticulous surgical technologist bringing practiced experience assisting with diverse operating room functions. Anticipates and addresses surgeon's needs from operating room setup and sterilization to draping patient and passing instruments during surgery. Models' medical teamwork and physical stamina. Disciplined and personable Scrub Nurse with orthopedic and neuro certification and 5 years of experience. Highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitor patients.


Registered healthcare professional with strong background in critical care environments, equipped to handle high-stress situations and complex patient needs. Excel in team collaboration, adapting quickly to evolving circumstances and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and therapeutic interventions. Known for reliability, empathy, and strong communication abilities that enhance patient care and team efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
09.2024 - Current
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Surgical Technologist

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Upheld strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
  • Contributed to hospital efficiency by promptly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries.
  • Assisted in saving lives with timely response to emergency situations within operating room.
  • Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
  • Completed continuing education units, staying up to date on surgical technology and meeting organizational requirements.
  • Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills in managing instrument inventory, tracking usage, and ensuring proper maintenance.
  • Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
  • Ensured accurate patient identification and procedure verification by adhering to strict protocols, reducing potential for errors.
  • Contributed to overall hospital reputation for high-quality care by consistently demonstrating professionalism and competence in surgical technologist role.
  • Strengthened clinical skills through hands-on experience in multiple surgical specialties such as orthopedics, neurology, and cardiovascular surgery.
  • Reduced surgery time by efficiently setting up surgical instruments and equipment before each procedure.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Completed 15+ total joint replacement procedures per month.

First Surgical Assistant

PHOEBE Physicians Group,
09.2020 - Current
  • Increased accuracy of surgical procedures by utilizing advanced knowledge of human anatomy.
  • Contributed to training and development of new surgical assistants through effective mentorship and guidance.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Paid close attention to operating procedures for adherence to established surgical techniques.
  • Supported smooth transitions between different stages of surgery by effectively communicating with all members of surgical team.
  • Verified identity of patient or operative site.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency by skillfully handling instruments and suturing in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with transfer of patients from recovery room to operating room, providing care and support.
  • Assisted in training new surgical assistants, sharing expertise and best practices for improved team performance.
  • Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
  • Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
  • Supported surgeons in emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and adaptability under pressure for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Minimized surgical bleeding with skilled ligation and clamping of blood vessels.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Reduced surgery time with efficient anticipation of surgeon's needs, resulting in faster patient recovery.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and regulations while providing exceptional surgical assistance, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines.
  • Assisted in various types of surgeries such as orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, gynecology or urology procedures tailoring assistance based on specific case requirements.
  • Leveraged knowledge of human anatomy to position patients correctly thereby maximizing access during surgery while minimizing discomfort postoperative.
  • Ensured patient safety, maintaining sterile fields and applying proper aseptic techniques throughout surgeries.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Jay and Jay Healthcare Agency
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
  • Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
  • Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.

Orthopedic Technician

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Promoted patient safety by effectively managing surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring proper functioning at all times.
  • Expedited case turnover times through efficient disassembly of used instruments, cleaning operating rooms, and preparing for upcoming cases.
  • Assisted in the development of new orthopedic protocols and procedures, contributing to advancements in patient care and overall outcomes.
  • Ensured patient safety with thorough pre-operative assessments and post-operative care.
  • Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Reduced surgical complications through precise handling and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Advanced professional development through continuous education on new surgical techniques, devices, and best practices within the orthopedic field.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inventory levels to ensure adequate stock of necessary supplies for scheduled surgeries.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Increased surgeon satisfaction by anticipating needs and promptly providing required assistance throughout surgeries.
  • Verified identity of patient or operative site.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
07.2024

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
12.2019

Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technology

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
12.2017

Skills

  • Pre- and post-surgical counts
  • Sterile Field Preparation
  • Surgical Procedure Familiarity
  • Supply Management
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Basic Life Support
  • Surgical Instrument Knowledge
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Wound Dressing Techniques
  • Work Prioritization
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Anatomy Understanding
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • ECG
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Education

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Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Jay and Jay Healthcare Agency
09.2024 - 05.2025

Surgical Technologist

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - Current

First Surgical Assistant

PHOEBE Physicians Group,
09.2020 - Current

Orthopedic Technician

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 09.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Albany Technical College

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Albany Technical College

Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technology

Albany Technical College
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