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Jin-kyeong An

Registered Nurse
Seoul,11

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Seoul Asan Medical Center, excelling in operating room safety and patient communication.

  • Completed 30 months of rotational training across 10 departments (HBP, OS, BR, PS, URO, OPH, NR, KT, ENT, CS), working as both a scrub and circulating nurse.
  • Assisted in major surgeries including PPPD, KT, clipping aneurysm, free flap, RCR, glaucoma/cataract surgeries, thyroidectomy, breast cancer and reconstruction surgeries.
  • Proficient in handling energy devices, automatic staplers, various suture types, patient positioning, and incision techniques specific to each specialty.
  • Experienced with surgical equipment such as microscopes, flexible scopes, laparoscopes, arthroscopes, as well as plate, screw, drill, and suture tools.
  • Worked in South Korea’s largest hospital, frequently supporting high-acuity cases requiring speed, precision, and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Able to stay calm under pressure and effectively support complex and emergency surgeries due to broad, hands-on experience across all 10 departments.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse,

Seoul Asan Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
  • Coordinated with anesthesia providers to ensure proper administration of anesthesia during procedures.
  • Assisted in complex surgeries with precise execution of tasks, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
  • Streamlined communication among surgical team members, facilitating efficient flow of information during critical moments in surgery.
  • Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations in the operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Continually updated knowledge on best practices in nursing care through ongoing professional development opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chung Ang University
Seoul
04.2001 -

Skills

Operating room safety

Timeline

Registered Nurse,

Seoul Asan Medical Center
11.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chung Ang University
04.2001 -
Jin-kyeong AnRegistered Nurse