Christina Magoolaghan

Result-focused Perioperative Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience in the Pre-op, Intra, and Post-operative Surgical setting. Meticulously detailed-oriented, observant, and proactive. Proficient in all aspects of the surgical suite including surgical scrub.

Registered Nurse-Operating Room - Hollywood Regional Surgery Center - Hollywood, FL

(2025-01)

• Set up and maintain a sterile field and surgical instruments for a wide range of general surgery procedures.
• Assist surgeons intraoperatively by anticipating needs, passing instruments, and ensuring adherence to aseptic technique.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to monitor patient safety and support efficient case turnover.

Registered Nurse-Perioperative - Cosmetic and Reconstructive Specialists of Florida - Fort Lauderdale, FL

(2024-01)

• Provide perioperative care for cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
• Assist surgeons during operations, maintain sterile technique, and manage specialized instruments and equipment.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams; deliver pre- and post-op patient education on recovery and wound care.

Registered Nurse-Surgical Recovery care - 5th Ave Plastic Surgery - Delray Beach, FL

(2023-01)

• Round the clock private care after surgery.
• Manage dressings and drains
• manage medications
• post op appointment transportation
• communicate with surgeon
• prepare quality nutrition
• provide optimal care helping to minimize bruising, swelling, and pain

Circulating/Pre-OP/PACU - Surgical Center of FTL-TENET Healthcare - USPI-Lauderdale lakes, FL

(2018-01 - 2023-04)

• Assisted surgeons in a variety of complex procedures, including Spine-orthopedics, general surgery, plastic surgery, Pain/anes care, and other outpatient surgeries.
• Ensured surgical patients received a high quality of care before, during, and after operations.
• Aided surgeons with the clamping, suctioning, suturing, and other surgical techniques.
• Kept a detailed count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations/procedures.

Masters in Nursing - Nursing - ST. Thomas University (2024-01)

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Capella University (2021-01 - 2023-12)