Christin Uzomah

Serve as primary scrub and circulating RN across high-complexity perioperative cases, maintaining sterile technique and perioperative safety protocols. Monitor and document patient status intraoperatively and mentor new perioperative staff.

Designated orthopedic OR clinical leader overseeing first-case on-time starts, room turnovers, specialty equipment coordination, and surgeon-case alignment. Precepted staff and coordinated multidisciplinary surgical care across orthopedic, oncology, and general surgery service lines.

Recruited to assist in launching the center’s new total joint replacement program by establishing clinical workflows and nursing standards. Provided perioperative care for total joint patients and led ancillary nursing/support staff in a fast-paced ambulatory environment.

Performed surgical scrub and circulating roles in a high-volume Level I trauma center OR, ensuring patient safety and sterile field integrity. Collaborated with surgical teams to assess patients, develop intraoperative care plans, and communicate critical information to attending physicians.

Provided total patient care support including hourly rounding, medication administration support, wound care, specimen collection, and patient mobility assistance. Rotated across Emergency Department, Oncology, Rehabilitation, and Orthopedic units, including nutrition assessment and discharge education.

Compounded and dispensed prescription medications under pharmacist supervision while verifying prescription accuracy prior to patient dispensing. Processed insurance claims, resolved billing inquiries, and maintained inventory records using Microsoft Excel.

Organized and administered flu vaccination clinics and maintained client records in compliance with federal and state confidentiality requirements. Supported documentation and confidentiality practices during clinic operations.

Grade: GPA: 3.10

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Howard University in 2014.