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Sterile Processing Technician

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January 26, 2020

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DAWN L. DONNELLY

** ****** **, **** **********, RI 02914 · 401-***-****

************@*****.*** ·.linkedin.com/in/dawn-donnelly-000637a2

Highly motivated and dedicated Certified Registered Central Service Technician with proven expertise in delivering high-quality patient care through proper decontamination and sterilization procedures. Natural people skills with a strong sense of responsibility. Capacity to multi-task: manage priorities with ease.

SKILLS

Perform duties to reprocess surgical instruments and equipment in accordance to decontamination and sterilization policies and procedures

Knowledge of enzymatic and OPA solutions

Cleaning and processing flexible, gastric and rigid scopes

Reassemble instrument sets and trays or surgical procedures

Package instruments in proper peel pouches to comply with sterilization methods

Wrap and label instrument sets and tray to comply with various sterilization techniques. Steam, ETO, V-Pro machine, Steris NX100

Ensure proper function/lubrication of instruments and inspect for defects

Show documentation of all instruments in a single load

Knowledge of variation testing for ultrasonic cleaner, washer and autoclaves

EXPERIENCE

JANUARY 14, 2019 – PRESENT

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN, SHRINER’S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

Responsible for preparing case carts for next day surgeries, as well as running mandatory verification tests for ultrasonic, washer, and Autoclave’s. Ensuring that all instruments are going through the correct decontamination, assembly, inspection and packaging process according to the manufactures IFU’s. In charge of the restocking perioperative supply closet as well as Central Supply. Assists surgical technicians with obtaining needed instruments during surgeries and collect instruments from various floors for cleaning.

APRIL 17,2018 – JANUARY 11,2019

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN, LIFESPAN

Responsibilities include but not limited to rounding to various floors of the hospital collecting contaminated IV pumps and sequential compression devices (SCD), cleaning and returning of said equipment throughout the course of the shift. Properly processing flexible and rigid scopes by use of OPA, V-Pro machine, or ETO. Cleaning of instruments from clinics such as dermatology, ophthalmology, and the emergency room. Inspection of instruments for functionality, applying lubrication as needed. Assembling instrument trays, ensuring correct wrapping material and pouches were used according to instruments size and weight. Ensuring the correct use of BI indicators and challenge packs. Following proper documentation procedures according to OSHA/AAMI standards. Put-away and distribution of equipment and supplies.

OCTOBER 2017- APRIL 16, 2018

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN, AEROTEK RECRUITING AGENCY- LIFESPAN

Worked at LifeSpan through Aerotek Recruiting Agency performing the above duties. After a 6-month contract was hired to work for Lifespan in the Central Supply Department.

JANUARY 2015-OCTOBER 2017

SHIFT SUPERVISOR, TRITON TECHNOLOGIES

Assisted a team of 20 plus agents at an inbound call center for infomercials. Ensuring agents were following proper protocol, taking over calls as needed to assist in sale. Ran daily and weekly reports to ensure that company goals were being met. Attended weekly management meeting to review company numbers and report any new ideas or issues on the sales floor. Responsible for running nightly reports for the shift and sending to upper management.

EDUCATION

April 2017

CERTIFICATION - CENTRAL REGISTERED CENTRAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN- IAHCSMM

Just before being hired at Lifespan I obtained my certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician

SEPTEMBER 2015-JUNE 2017

ASSOCIATES DEGREE – ALLIED HEALTH AND SCIENCE, South University

FUTURE EDUCATION

At this time, I am currently studying to become certified as an Instrument Specialist through IAHCSM. Once I receive this certification, I will be working on becoming certified as an Endoscope Reprocess and a Certified Healthcare Leader.



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