Mildred Salinas
April 2024
Mildred
Salinas
,
RN
Operating Room
Riverside Community Hospital
Riverside
,
CA
United States
She possesses a remarkable blend of technical proficiency, compassionate patient care, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
I have had the privilege of working with and witnessing Millie’s exceptional dedication and skill in the operating room. She possesses a remarkable blend of technical proficiency, compassionate patient care, and unwavering commitment to excellence. She consistently demonstrates the ability to remain calm under pressure, ensuring that surgical procedures run smoothly and efficiently. Millie’s attention to detail and precision in performing tasks is truly commendable. Her surgical expertise and meticulous attention to detail have ensured the safety and success of countless procedures. Her ability to anticipate the needs of surgeons and the operating room team has streamlined operations and contributed to our facility's reputation for excellence.
Beyond technical competence, Millie exhibits exemplary interpersonal skills. She collaborates seamlessly with the entire healthcare team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Her ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families contributes significantly to the overall patient experience. I have been a staff orthopaedic surgeon physician in varying capacities in both academic and private practice for over 15 years and Millie is the most dynamic, engaging and hardworking circulator that I have encountered in my career.
Furthermore, Millie consistently pursues professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. She actively engages in continuing education and shares knowledge with colleagues, further enriching the collective expertise within our healthcare facility.
Millie’s dedication, technical proficiency and compassionate care make her an invaluable asset to the OR Team.
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Millie is an exemplary employee who has been here for 30 years. She aims to do her best for every patient that she takes care of, and surgeons are always requesting to work with her because of her efficiency. Her detailed and keen observation of following protocol to promote patient safety is just one of Millie’s best traits as a person and as a nurse. I am grateful for all the years that I have worked with Millie. She’s been a mentor and a good friend to everybody. It’s been an honor to work with such a great nurse.
Beyond technical competence, Millie exhibits exemplary interpersonal skills. She collaborates seamlessly with the entire healthcare team, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Her ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families contributes significantly to the overall patient experience. I have been a staff orthopaedic surgeon physician in varying capacities in both academic and private practice for over 15 years and Millie is the most dynamic, engaging and hardworking circulator that I have encountered in my career.
Furthermore, Millie consistently pursues professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. She actively engages in continuing education and shares knowledge with colleagues, further enriching the collective expertise within our healthcare facility.
Millie’s dedication, technical proficiency and compassionate care make her an invaluable asset to the OR Team.
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Millie is an exemplary employee who has been here for 30 years. She aims to do her best for every patient that she takes care of, and surgeons are always requesting to work with her because of her efficiency. Her detailed and keen observation of following protocol to promote patient safety is just one of Millie’s best traits as a person and as a nurse. I am grateful for all the years that I have worked with Millie. She’s been a mentor and a good friend to everybody. It’s been an honor to work with such a great nurse.