Kalia Lilly
Student Nurse - Perioperative OR
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About
Soon to be May 2026 graduate of the BSN 2026 Nursing Program at Elon University. Seeking to bring enhanced patient care experiences and contribute to high-quality, patient-centered care. Recognized for professionalism, strong communication skills, and eagerness to learn. Committed to collaborative, interdisciplinary care with emphasis on patient safety and evidence-based practices.
Experience
Student Nurse - Perioperative OR - Duke Regional Hospital
Completed 130 hours in the Perioperative OR setting. Evaluated and managed patients with acute and complex conditions. Gained exposure with a variety of patient populations across clinical experiences which strengthened ability to perform focused assessments, recognize changes in patient status, obtain and interpret vital signs, provide direct patient care, interpret diagnostics and laboratory results, and support the implementation of evidence-based interventions under the supervision of registered nurses.
Completed rotations in cardiac progressive care units and medical surgical units.
- Prepping the operating room
- Monitoring patient status
- Assisting anesthesia with intubation and extubation
- Patient positioning
- Inserting indwelling urinary catheters
- Donning the surgical team
- Placing sterile meds and implantation devices on the field
- Observing a multitude of various surgical procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Elon University (2026-05)
