Noriko Fujihara
Elizabeth
Summary
Professional RN with over 20 years of delivering excellent patient care. Highly motivated, skilled in developing strong relationships to facilitate high quality collaborative care. Enjoys and thrives in fast-paced settings. Provides great critical care skills as well as patient education and pain management. Team player who goes the extra mile to assist wherever needed. Follows evidence-based practice and committed to lifelong learning.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Night Shift
Adventhealth Parker
Parker, CO
03.2024 - Current
- Admit, prepare, and recover patients for surgeries at Level II trauma hospital.
- Facilitate the patient's transition from a free standing Emergency Department to the main hospital for surgeries.
- Collaborate with on-call surgical and nursing teams to optimize patient safety and outcomes.
- Rotate to pre-op and GI area weekly, performing initial intake assessments, inserting IV lines, education and/or Monitored Anesthesia Care after the procedure.
- Hold ASPAN standard practice recommendation.
- Crossover to Emergency Department as a helping hand during the hospital maximum capacity at night as needed.
- Flexible in patient assignments at various level of acuity.
- Prepare and open pre-op and GI for the first start cases in the morning.
Agency Registered Nurse
Medely
California City, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Assigned to local ambulatory surgery centers in Colorado as a Per Diem agency staff.
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Nurse
AdventHealth Castle Rock
Castle Rock, CO
08.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Nurse Weekend Option
Castle Rock Adventist Hospital
Castle Rock, CO
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepare and recover fro patients requiring urgent/emergent surgeries during the weekends.
- Assist Emergency Room and surgical floor as a helping hand during downtime on weekends.
- Prepare and recover for GI procedures, cataract surgery, and pain clinic as needed.
PACU Registered Nurse
Strictly Surgical, LLC
Conifer, CO
04.2017 - 02.2023
- Assigned to PACU and 24-hour observation duties in the ambulatory setting as an agency RN staff.
- Experience in pain clinic, cataract, plastic, spine, and orthopedic outpatient surgeries.
PACU Registered Nurse
Parker Adventist Hospital
Parker, CO
07.2015 - 05.2022
- Evening Charge Nurse and a preceptor experience.
- Provide care for all ages and levels of acuity to patients emerging from general anesthesia.
- Recovered patient post surgical procedures including craniotomy, orthopedic, spine, bariatric, ENT, oral maxillofacial, urology, and general surgeries.
Medical/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Parker Adventist Hospital
Parker, CO
11.2008 - 06.2015
- Responsible for patient care in 16-bed Medical/Surgical ICU for Adults of all ages.
- Participates on Unit Base Council and reorganizing of supply carts and standardize nursing interventions in Meditech to ensure quality standards of care.
- Received Nursing Excellence Awards for Relationship-Based Care in 2012.
CCU Registered Nurse
Dr. Phillips Hospital
Orlando, FL
04.2004 - 03.2008
- Responsible for patient care in 18-bed Medical/Surgical CCU for adults of all ages, including geriatric patients.
- Work with variety of patients such as heat attack, brain tumor, gastrointestinal, surgical, endocrine, sepsis, kidney dialysis, etc.
- Utilization of CRRT machine.
- Serve as Resource Nurse for diabetic patients.
- Educate patients and families on conditions, medical treatments, nutrition, etc.
Registered Nurse, PCU
Dr. Phillips Hospital
Orlando, FL
04.2003 - 04.2004
- Responsible for patient care on 40+ bed unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04-2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, FL03-2003
Skills
- Licensed RN, State of Colorado - Exp Date 09/2025
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- CPAN certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Night Shift
Adventhealth Parker
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Nurse
AdventHealth Castle Rock
08.2023 - 03.2024
Agency Registered Nurse
Medely
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse - Preop/PACU Nurse Weekend Option
Castle Rock Adventist Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2023
PACU Registered Nurse
Strictly Surgical, LLC
04.2017 - 02.2023
PACU Registered Nurse
Parker Adventist Hospital
07.2015 - 05.2022
Medical/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Parker Adventist Hospital
11.2008 - 06.2015
CCU Registered Nurse
Dr. Phillips Hospital
04.2004 - 03.2008
Registered Nurse, PCU
Dr. Phillips Hospital
04.2003 - 04.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
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