Molly Alm
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Operating Room Nurse with extensive experience across outpatient surgery centers to Level I acute care hospitals, excelling in adaptability and flexibility. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and leadership in high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering exceptional care and driving continuous improvement in surgical settings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Operating Room Nurse
Honor Health Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Maintain 100% compliance with facility-specific OR protocols
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
CVOR Registered Nurse
Heart Hospital of Austin, HCA
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
Operating Room Registered Nurse- Clinical Lead
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals experiencing traumatic injuries and dealing with chronic conditions.
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintain 100% compliance with facility-specific OR protocols
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintain 100% compliance with facility-specific OR protocols
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
Value Analysis Manager RN
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
02.2020 - 10.2021
- Perioperative product evaluation, standardization, and cost-benefit analysis.
- Collection, interpretation, and analysis of data to identify cost savings and improvement opportunities.
- Knowledge of procurement strategies, contract negotiation, inventory management, and supplier relationship management.
- Understanding of perioperative care, surgical workflows, and relevant procedures.
- Project Management: planning, execution and monitoring projects to achieve desired outcomes.
- Communication & Collaboration: verbal, written, and interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse stakeholders, including clinicians, physicians, supply chain staff, and vendors.
- Process mapping, workflow design, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
UCHealth Inverness Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Center
04.2019 - 02.2020
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Mile High SurgiCenter, a Physician-owned Facility
03.2015 - 04.2019
Operating Room Charge Nurse
Littleton Adventist Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2017
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lowry Surgery Center, HCA
10.2014 - 03.2015
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Rose Medical Center, HCA
04.2010 - 10.2014
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Rose Medical Center, Denver
10.2008 - 04.2010
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
California Hospital Medical Center
04.2008 - 10.2008
New Grad Residency Operating Room RN
UCLA Medical Center
10.2007 - 03.2008
Education
Master of Science - Nurse Leadership And Healthcare Systems
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ03-2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO08-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO05-2000
Skills
- EMR adaptability (Epic, Cerner)
- Cross-facility onboarding
- Short-term assignment flexibility
- Joint Commission compliance
Certification
CNOR, BLS, ACLS
Timeline
Travel Operating Room Nurse
Honor Health Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
CVOR Registered Nurse
Heart Hospital of Austin, HCA
11.2023 - 03.2024
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
01.2023 - 09.2023
Operating Room Registered Nurse- Clinical Lead
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2023
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
11.2021 - 12.2022
Value Analysis Manager RN
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
02.2020 - 10.2021
Operating Room Registered Nurse
UCHealth Inverness Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Center
04.2019 - 02.2020
Operating Room Charge Nurse
Littleton Adventist Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2017
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Mile High SurgiCenter, a Physician-owned Facility
03.2015 - 04.2019
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lowry Surgery Center, HCA
10.2014 - 03.2015
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Rose Medical Center, HCA
04.2010 - 10.2014
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Rose Medical Center, Denver
10.2008 - 04.2010
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
California Hospital Medical Center
04.2008 - 10.2008
New Grad Residency Operating Room RN
UCLA Medical Center
10.2007 - 03.2008
Master of Science - Nurse Leadership And Healthcare Systems
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Colorado College