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Kelly Bohling

Clarksville

Summary

Experienced Certified Surgical First Assistant with a proven track record. Excelled in a demanding leadership role as ortho coordinator at a level 1 trauma center. Committed to sustaining the highest quality standards to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Excited and motivated to advance career in the nursing field.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Skyline Medical Center
07.2013 - Current
  • Assist in various types of surgeries including orthopedic, vascular, general, gynecology, burns and trauma
  • Reduce surgery time with efficient anticipation of surgeon''s needs, and preform well in emergent situations
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills for effective troubleshooting during unexpected intraoperative challenges.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Gateway Medical Center
09.2007 - 07.2013
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
05-2025

Certificate in Surgical Assisting -

Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY
05-2011

Certificate in Surgical Assisting -

Tennessee Technology Center
Dickson, TN
09-2007

Skills

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Orthopedic facilitator
  • Operating room safety
  • Trauma surgery
  • Patient positioning
  • Splint application
  • Wound closure
  • Surgical draping
  • Intraoperative assistance

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) - National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants.

Timeline

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Skyline Medical Center
07.2013 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist

Gateway Medical Center
09.2007 - 07.2013
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) - National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants.

Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Volunteer State Community College

Certificate in Surgical Assisting -

Madisonville Community College

Certificate in Surgical Assisting -

Tennessee Technology Center
Kelly Bohling