Cathy Perry

Experience

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  Bon Secours Health System

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1994

  Registered Nurse

  Provided care for patients in a Level III Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Post-Partum Center as staff nurse and relief charge nurse.. Cared for mothers and babies through all aspects of pregnancy as well as post delivery. Monitored newborns in Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Center. Circulated cesarean sections as well as acted as first assistant to surgeon.

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  SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

  Registered Nurse

  Provided care for patients during Ante-Partum, Labor, Delivery and Post-Partum phases of pregnancy in a Level 1 Hospital. Also circulated and assisted surgeons during cesarean sections. Provided immediate care for both mothers and babies following delivery.

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  Center For Sight

  Oct 1998 - now

  Vice President of Surgical Services

  As Vice President of Surgical Services for US Eye, LLC Cathy brings over 30 years of nursing experience to the patients and staff of the ASC's that she oversees. During this time frame over 26 years have been dedicated solely to Ophthalmology 14 of which have been successfully running a fast paced high volume ASC. In her early years of ophthalmology she worked as a right hand assistant, circulating nurse and surgical scrub technician for cataracts, retina, glaucoma and facial plastic surgery. Her experience in various positions at Center For Sight helps to guide patients through all aspects of their clinical and or surgical care, including the following areas:* Consistently achieves 3 year accreditation terms from AAAHC* Awarded among the "Best Performers"​ through AAAHC cataract study for "Shortest Average Pre-Procedure Time"*Personnel management and training*Practice Management*Integrated Laser Cataract Surgery implementing the LensAr Laser System *Developed policies and procedures for Laser Cataract Surgery*Compensation and review processes*New Physician credentialing*Team training*Maintains over a 98% patient satisfaction rating*Equipment purchase and maintenance*Customer Service *Surgical schedule coordination to maintain optimal efficiency for fast paced high volume surgical center*Staff scheduling *Surgical supply cost reduction as well as inventory management*Benchmarking studies*Implement performance and improvement studies to maintain a high level of patient satisfaction *Surgical counseling for all aspects of ophthalmic surgery*Laser operator for the LensAr Femto-Second Laser*Maintain all necessary documents to achieve State Certifications for an Ambulatory Surgery Center in the State of FL Show less