Gloria Ann Smith
Goldsboro, NC *****
ad09s9@r.postjobfree.com
+1 856 -904-2676
Results-driven professional leveraging over twenty years of experience in the healthcare field with a proven ability to establish strong rapport with patients. Highly skilled in time management, working in high pressure arenas and working with a diverse group of people. Collaborative team player who works diligently and effectively to contribute toward the achievement of group goals. Willing to relocate to: Goldsboro, NC
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Sterile Processing Technician
Wakemed North Hospital - Raleigh, NC
June 2021 to Present
Responsible for decontamination, inspection, assembly,packaging and sterilization of instruments. Sterile Processing Technician/Core Tech
Virtua Hospital - Voorhees, NJ
August 2007 to November 2019
• Coordinated and distributed case carts and supplies.
• Troubleshot equipment for proper functionality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterilization.
• Maintained and coordinated inventory.
• Demonstrated standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice.
• Assisted in orientation of healthcare team.
• Maintained departmental level competencies.
• Anesthesia tech helped anesthesiologist and checking supplies on anesthesia cart. CSS Technician
Virtua Hospital - Voorhees, NJ
April 2001 to August 2007
• Demonstrated competency in reprocessing and all sterilization functions of surgical instrumentation and equipment.
• Collected and decontaminated equipment, instruments, and carts by following established policies and procedures.
• Prepared and distributed sterile equipment and supplies.
• Responsible for maintaining event related sterile inventory and notifying appropriate party of shortage. Education
High school diploma in Business Administration Curriculum Camden High School - Camden, NJ
September 1979 to June 1983
Skills
• Troubleshooting equipment.
• Superior communication skills.
• Sanitizing equipment.
• Surgical instrument knowledge. (10+ years)
• Maintaining inventory.
• CSS (10+ years)
• CRCST CERTIFEID (10+ years)
• Aseptic technique
• Medical terminology
• Sterile processing
Certifications and Licenses
CSPDT
Assessments
Customer service — Completed
December 2020
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Completed
Medical terminology — Completed
March 2022
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Completed
Teamwork: Interpersonal skills — Completed
March 2022
Responding to challenging team situations at work
Full results: Completed
Nursing assistant skills — Proficient
December 2020
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures Full results: Proficient
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