Michelle Stanson

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• 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.
• Mentored new nurses entering the profession, guiding them through their initial experiences within the operating room setting.
• Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
• Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.

Cross trained in Recovery Room and Operating Room.

Experience with Pediatrics Plastic Surgery General Surgery and Dental Surgery.

Experience with Adult Plastic Surgery and Adult Spine Surgery, General Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery