Nikki McDonald
Auckland ,Glenfield
Summary
Patient-focused Perioperative Nurse experienced in maintaining overall sterility of operating room environment, an advocate for top-notch patient care and an effective professional promoting compassionate leadership, flexibility in all types of situations and dedication to quality improvement. Having worked in a number of busy surgical centers, ranging from general surgery to ophthalmic surgeries, I am organized, dependable, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Evolution Health
05.2022 - Current
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, cascade knowledge, foster supportive and professional work environments.
- Optimise patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
- Minimized complications during surgery by assisting surgeons in maintaining sterile field and passing instruments efficiently.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
- Supported surgical teams under high-pressure situations while maintaining a composed demeanor, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
- Prepared, implemented and evaluate nursing care for patients through each step of surgical procedure.
- Increased theatre efficiency by anticipating surgeon's needs during procedures and promptly provide required instruments or supplies.
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Oasis Surgical
Auckland, Auckland Region
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing Practice
Ulster University
Derry, Northern Ireland Graduate Diploma - Ophthalmic Nursing
Queens University
Belfast, Northern Ireland 06.2018
Skills
- Critical Thinker
- Cannulation
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Surgical Preparation
- Preoperative planning
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Evolution Health
05.2022 - Current
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Oasis Surgical
02.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing Practice
Ulster University
Graduate Diploma - Ophthalmic Nursing
Queens University
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