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Stephanie Montague

Pittsboro

Summary

Dynamic Staff CRNA at UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill, adept in advanced airway management and strong clinical judgment. Excelled in developing customized anesthesia plans, ensuring patient safety, and mentoring junior staff. Recognized for quick decision-making in emergencies, maintaining high standards of care while adhering to patient confidentiality.

Experienced with administering anesthesia in various surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of anesthesia techniques and patient monitoring to deliver high-quality care. Strong understanding of critical care protocols and effective team collaboration in fast-paced clinical settings.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff CRNA

UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill
06.1993 - Current
  • Maintained a high standard of care by staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in anesthesia technology and techniques.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical teams by effectively communicating patient status updates and handoff information.
  • Managed emergency situations with quick thinking and decisive action to administer life-saving interventions when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working in various clinical settings such as outpatient surgery centers, hospitals, trauma units.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical professionals to develop customized anesthesia plans for each patient.
  • Selected, prepared or used equipment, monitors or drugs for administration of anesthetics.
  • Performed pre-anesthetic physical evaluations and patient interviews and documented results.
  • Delivered targeted pharmacological assistance, mechanical ventilation support and other interventions during routine and complex surgeries.
  • Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
  • Mentored junior staff members and provided guidance on best practices for anesthesia administration, emphasizing safety and efficacy.

CRNA

Carolina Conceptions
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Served as a resource for nursing staff regarding anesthesia-related questions or concerns, fostering collaboration across departments.
  • Increased efficiency in the operating room by managing airway devices and ensuring proper placement of intravenous lines.
  • Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.
  • Ensured availability of necessary equipment and medications for each procedure, contributing to seamless surgical experiences for both patients and staff.
  • Enhanced patient safety through vigilant monitoring and adjusting anesthetic levels during surgery.

CRNA

Wake Med Hospital
04.2006 - 08.2008
  • Ensured availability of necessary equipment and medications for each procedure, contributing to seamless surgical experiences for both patients and staff.
  • Collaborated with surgeons to develop customized anesthesia plans tailored to individual patients'' needs.
  • Enhanced patient safety through vigilant monitoring and adjusting anesthetic levels during surgery.
  • Maintained accurate medical records by documenting all aspects of anesthesia care, including preoperative assessments, intraoperative events, and postoperative followups.
  • Administered and maintained anesthesia and confirmed proper sedation and pain management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Master of Science - Nursing

UNCG
Greensboro, NC

Post Graduate Certificate - Anesthesia

Raleigh School of Nurse Anesthesia
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality adherence
  • Preoperative evaluation
  • Electronic medical records
  • Advanced airway management
  • Strong clinical judgment

Certification

  • ACLS, BLS, PALS Training - up to date

Timeline

CRNA

Carolina Conceptions
06.2018 - 08.2020

CRNA

Wake Med Hospital
04.2006 - 08.2008

Staff CRNA

UNC Hospitals at Chapel Hill
06.1993 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

East Carolina University

Master of Science - Nursing

UNCG

Post Graduate Certificate - Anesthesia

Raleigh School of Nurse Anesthesia
Stephanie Montague