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Anastazia Zawisza

Kansas City

Summary

Compassionate and driven registered nurse with 3 years of perioperative nursing experience. Cooperative and collaborative in working with interdisciplinary teams to provide improved patient outcomes and efficient care coordination. Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Sweet Em's Coffee and Ice Cream
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Collaborated with teammates to create new menu items

Registered Nurse

University Of Kansas Health System
07.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff at a level 1 trauma center specializing in general surgery, urology, gynecology, organ procurement, robotic surgery and liver and kidney transplant surgery.
  • Serviced as a clinical support staff member for operating room staff, surgeons and ancillary teams.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and per AORN and hospital guidelines.
  • Optimized teamwork within the operating room setting by effectively delegating tasks according to individual strengths and abilities.
  • Consistently met regulatory requirements through meticulous documentation of patient records and surgical logs.
  • Assisted unit coordinators and nurse management in delegating appropriate staff to assignments and ensuring cases are equipped with proper instruments and supplies
  • Provided compassionate support to patients' families during difficult surgical experiences, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Maintained sterile environments, minimizing the risk of infection during surgeries.
  • 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.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to revise instrument sets and room equipment to maintain best standards, patient safety and surgeon satisfaction while supporting cost-saving efforts for the department and health system.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
05-2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking and decision making abilities
  • Patient and family advocate
  • Compassionate and empathetic
  • Sterile technique expertise
  • Time management to prioritize deadlines and proficiency
  • Effective communication with patients, families and healthcare teams
  • Education skills for patients and training new staff
  • Organization skills for managing multiple cases
  • Attention to detail in reviewing medical records

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

University Of Kansas Health System
07.2021 - Current

Barista

Sweet Em's Coffee and Ice Cream
09.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Anastazia Zawisza