Air Force Service Technician

Terrance E. Brown

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Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-***-**** *********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA 7/2019- 9/2019

Sterile Processing Technician; Responsible for cleaning, thorough decontamination, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments, trays and packs according to established standards and procedures. Understands microbiology and infection control standards. Prepares trays for OR according to policies and procedures

Hope Veterinary Clinic, Malvern, PA 3/2019- 7/2019

Sterile Processing and OR Support; Responsible for cleaning, thorough decontamination, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments, trays and packs according to established standards and procedures. Understands microbiology and infection control standards. Assist OR according to policies and procedures.

PHILADELPHIA VETERAN Administration Hospital 8/2018- 2/2019

Certified Registered Central Service Technician; Responsible for the proper care, cleaning, decontamination, sterilization and preparation of all surgical instruments. This includes reusable medical equipment and specialized electromechanical equipment such as cams, scopes and drills. Determines the correct method for sterilization such as steam, Sterrad, Steris, ETO and high level disinfecting scope reprocesses. Complies with all departmental operating procedures, safety protocols, and technical standards.

Fairmount Behavior Health Systems 11/2015 – 6/2018

Staff Nurse/ Instructor; Plan and implemented training programs for nurses and team members. Provide trainings for quality of care (to include Handle with Care and CPR Instructor). Teach and assist team members with patient psychiatric diagnosis, behavioral symptoms and cultural questions. Provide individual care to patients and consult appropriate care providers.

ChildFirst Services, Inc 2013-2015

Staff Nurse; Provide direct patient care inclusive of treatments, medication administration and patient education as ordered by the physician and directed by the RN. Participated in in-service programs, care conferences and seminars as directed. Provisions to meet patient needs, initiate appropriate care plan interventions in support for the patient, family and staff.

United States Air Force, 20th Medical Group 1986-1989

Air Force Medical Service Specialists- Honorably Discharged

EDUCATION, LICENSURE, and AFFILIATIONS

IAHCSMM Certified Registered Central Service Technician, 2018- Current

Safety Institute of PA, AHA CPR Certification/Instructor, 2016 - Current

Excelsior College LPN to RN Program 2017- Current