Sabrina Gross

• Oversee daily clinic operations, ensuring efficiency in scheduling and patient flow.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance patient experience and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate patient appointments, follow-ups, and surgical scheduling to maintain optimal workflow.
• Assist in medical and surgical procedures, including hair restoration surgeries, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.
• Conduct pre- and post-operative patient assessments, providing education and post-care instructions.
• Manage patient records and maintain compliance with HIPAA and medical documentation standards.
• Oversee prescription management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and provide direct patient care as needed.

• Managed clinical operations for two surgery centers and 10 ORs.
• Monitored and reported infection control data.
• Led AAAHC accreditation and recertification processes for surgery centers.
• Consulted for new surgery centers seeking initial ambulatory surgery certification.
• Provided clinical education for staff nurses and surgical technicians.
• Collaborated with administration and accounting to budget and manage expenses.
• Recruited, hired, trained, and scheduled staff; conducted performance reviews.
• Assisted in all perioperative phases, including pre-op, recovery, scrub, and circulator roles.
• Skilled in IV placement and management.
• Circulated and scrubbed in OR procedures, including Level 1 trauma cases.
• Provided critical care for acute and outpatient surgical patients.
• Triaged and assisted emergency surgical cases while on-call.

• Circulated, scrubbed, and assisted in all perioperative phases, including pre-op and recovery for outpatient surgeries.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to ensure safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
• Monitored patients pre- and post-operatively, providing critical care and early complication detection.
• Maintained sterile technique and enforced infection control protocols in the OR.
• Assisted surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures, anticipating needs for efficiency.
• Managed surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment to support seamless operations.
• Educated patients and families on pre- and post-surgical care instructions.
• Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth surgical workflows and patient-centered care.

Selected Assignments:

• Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital (New York, NY)
• St. Joseph Hospital/Creighton University Medical Center (Omaha, NE)
• Columbia University Medical Center (New York, NY)
• New York Downtown Hospital (New York, NY)

• Oversaw sterile field management, surgical instrumentation, and adherence to infection control protocols to maintain OR safety.
• Assisted in complex surgical cases by anticipating surgeon needs, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring patient safety.
• Delivered high-quality pre- and post-operative assessments.
• Collaborated with anesthesia providers and surgical teams.
• Managed operating room setup.
• Educated patients and caregivers on post-operative expectations, wound care, and recovery protocols.
• Adapted quickly to diverse surgical teams and hospital protocols.
• Responded swiftly to intraoperative emergencies, demonstrating strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-stakes situations.

Locations:

• Lakeside Ambulatory Surgery Center (Omaha, NE)
• Bergan Mercy Surgery Center (Omaha, NE)

• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

• Monitored post-operative patients for signs of complications.
• Managed pain control, wound care, and post-surgical drains, educating patients on proper at-home care.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments.
• Administered IV medications, fluids, and blood transfusions per physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and physical therapists to create individualized recovery plans.
• Provided patient and family education on medication management and discharge instructions.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, pain levels, and interventions.
• Ensured adherence to infection control practices.