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Skills

  • Emergency surgical support
  • Payment collection
  • Patient advocacy during surgical periods
  • Equipment malfunction reporting
  • EMR / EHR
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Collaboration with nursing staff
  • Medical equipment sterilization logs
  • Chronic disease management
  • Equipment check process improvement

Work Experiences

  • Gathered information about the client's medical history, including medications, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted with surgical setup for over 8 procedures weekly.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in surgical schedules.
  • Was in charge of maintaining equipment and supplies, ensuring that adequate inventory levels were in place prior to procedures.
  • Checked for sterile field protocol compliance and immediately reported any violations to Operating Room Aide during procedures.
  • Used quality controls to monitor initiative test accuracy.
  • Did clerical work like word processing, data entry, phone answering, and filing.
  • Assisted with surgical setup for over 8 procedures weekly, maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring all instruments were accounted for.
  • Educated patients on medications, procedures, and treatment plans.
  • Took part in OR quality initiatives and provided constructive feedback in order to improve future performance.

Summaries

  • Adhered to regulatory frameworks.
  • Committed to providing excellent patient care.
  • Assisted in the preparation of over 12 procedures weekly.
  • Collaborative Operating Room Aide adept at supporting surgical teams, improving equipment check processes, and enhancing procedural readiness on short notice.
  • Competent in chart organization, patient room preparation, and laboratory testing and medication administration to support diagnostic processes.
  • Strengths in cross-functional collaboration and client relations backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Assisted surgical staff with smooth operation transitions.
  • Professional Medical Support with 6 years of experience in a standard environment.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Played a pivotal role in the successful acquisition of Lean for operating room safety procedures in 2015, improving overall compliance.
  • Led the initiative to standardize operating room setup for specific surgeries, reducing setup time by 14 minutes per procedure.
  • Collaborated with team of 14 in the development of method.
  • Trained in specialized operation of sterilization equipment, resulting in a 26% improvement in overall instrument sterilization efficiency.
  • Played an integral part in maintaining surgical instrumentation, leading to fewer emergency repairs and unplanned maintenance issues by 79%.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Helped ensure minimal surgical site infection rates by assisting in the meticulous preparation of sterile fields and equipment setup.
  • Maintained up-to-date inventory of surgical instruments, anticipating the needs of upcoming surgeries, which reduced delays and prevented stock shortages by 42%.
  • Selected to mentor junior aides, helping to increase overall staff competency and reduce onboarding times by 7 weeks.
  • Ensured safe and proper disposal of contaminated materials in compliance with OSHA and Washington regulations, minimizing the risk of workplace hazards.

Affiliations

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Alumni Network
  • International Federation of Sterile Services
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Healthcare Membership
  • Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
  • Freemason
  • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
  • Lions Club

Certifications

  • Instrument Decontamination Certification – process
  • Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) - American Hospital Association (AHA)
  • Certified Healthcare Sterile Processing Technician (CHSPT) – system
  • Advanced Patient Safety Techniques – method
  • Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician Certification – standard
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Basic Surgical Techniques Practitioner – method
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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