Most recently practicing as a Registered Nurse for over eleven years in Plastic Surgery. This includes preparation of patients for surgery, circulation in the Operating Room and recovery and discharge of patients in the PACU. Other responsibilities included administrative duties related to Director of Nursing including recruiting, training, supervising, and retention of all operating room staff, regulatory compliance, staff education, maintenance of safety equipment and supplies and management of the Ambulatory Surgical Center. I have also worked for over ten years in the Trauma Neuro Intensive Care Unit at a local hospital as well as various other departments as a registered nurse.