ARRIANNE VERA QUIZON BSN, RN
Shrewsbury,MA
Summary
Experienced Operating Theatre Nurse with nearing 18 years of clinical practice. Demonstrated leadership as Charge Nurse, team lead, nurse educator, overseeing surgical teams and managing critical operations. Adept in complex surgical procedures, multidisciplinary teamwork, and patient safety. Recognized for adaptability, initiative, and professional integrity.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Perioperative Nurse
St Vincent Hospital
Worcester, Ma
06.2025 - Current
- Performs as Circulating Nurse
- Administered preoperative assessments to identify patient needs and ensure optimal surgical readiness.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to enhance procedural efficiency and patient safety protocols.
- Led training sessions for new nursing staff on perioperative best practices and safety standards.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary communication among healthcare providers to streamline surgical processes effectively.
Operating Theatre Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE
12.2021 - 04.2025
- Provide expert-level perioperative care across 26 operating theatres.
- Perform dual roles as scrub and circulating nurse for complex surgical procedures.
- Nurse Educator
- Unit Base Council Representative for practice gaps and Engagement.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Operating Theatre Nurse
Healthpoint Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2014 - 09.2021
- Served as senior nurse across orthopedics, bariatric, urology, plastics, and neuro cases.
- Assisted in onboarding and mentoring new staff.
- Played key role in surgical preparation and team coordination in JCI-accredited facility.
Operating Theatre Nurse
Mediclinic Airport Road (formerly Al Noor)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2012 - 11.2014
- Managed patient safety and care for up to 8 procedures daily.
- Acted as team lead in implementing patient verification, time-outs, and specimen handling.
- Handled high-alert medications and coordinated inter-departmental communications.
Operating Theatre Nurse / Charge Nurse
St. Luke’s Medical Center
BGC, Philippines
02.2009 - 02.2012
- Oversaw OR staffing, shift management, and care coordination.
- Directed nurse trainees and supervised critical case execution.
- Led care in transplant, neuro, orthopedic, and cardiovascular surgeries.
Registered Nurse, Occupational Health
American Data Exchange Corporation (AMDATEX)
Philippines
06.2007 - 09.2008
- Conducted health education, first aid, and workplace hazard assessments for 2000+ staff.
- Coordinated health programs with external agencies and managed emergency response.
Skills
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Scrub & Circulating Nurse Roles
- Operating Room Management
- Supplies Management including micro leadership
- Intra-operative Patient Care
- High-Acuity Case Handling
- Staff Training, Mentorship and Unit Educator
- Unit Based Council Representative
- Infection Control Compliance
- Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- OR Equipment, Da Vinci Xi, Pyxis, Omnicell
- EMR: Cerner, Epic
- Languages: English, Sign Language, Arabic, Tagalog
Accomplishments
Nurse Educator - Preceptor Development Program Level
(Accredited by American Nurses Association) - January 2024
Certification
- HAAD RN License – UAE (GN15764)
- Philippines RN License
- Orthopedic Care Specialist (SRC) – 2021–2024
- BLS – Valid through 2026
- Massachusetts RN License (RN10028570)
- IELTS – OBS 8.0 | Speaking 8.5
Languages
Arabic
English
Sign Language
Tagalog
SURGERIES ASSISTED
- Transplant Surgery- Liver, Kidney, Pancreas
- Robotic Surgery – Transplant, Urology, Gyne, HPB, Colorectal, Bariatric
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Urology
- General Surgery
- Neurospinal
- Orthopedics – Sports Medicine, Trauma, Joint Replacement
- Obstetrics Surgery
- Cardiac Surgery – Adult CABG, Valve Replacement, VATS
Timeline
Perioperative Nurse
St Vincent Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Operating Theatre Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
12.2021 - 04.2025
Operating Theatre Nurse
Healthpoint Hospital
11.2014 - 09.2021
Operating Theatre Nurse
Mediclinic Airport Road (formerly Al Noor)
11.2012 - 11.2014
Operating Theatre Nurse / Charge Nurse
St. Luke’s Medical Center
02.2009 - 02.2012
Registered Nurse, Occupational Health
American Data Exchange Corporation (AMDATEX)
06.2007 - 09.2008