New Haven, CT *****

(C) 203-***-**** (E) adoxrq@r.postjobfree.com

To utilize my current abilities in an area that will benefit my career. Communication I have been a major part of the growth of not only Yale but the community. I take deep pride and passion for what I do for my patients and staff. We have a strong belief in TEAMWORK that has always and will be a priority. PCA/ CNA/Radiation Therapist

Tech- Phlebotomist skilled and

always recommended by doctors,

nurses, staff and patients. CPR

certified, assist patients with

bathing, oral and personal

hygiene, feeding and keeping a

clean environment in all areas.

Vital signs, blood pressure, blood

drawing, specimen and labeling,

pulse, oxygen levels, weight, clean

clothing, call button near, bed rails

secure and patient's safety from

any harm of injury. Assure the

patient is comfortable and always

near if needed under any

circumstances. Lifting, rolling,

body mechanics, change bedding,

ambulating, avid listener and

consultant if the patient has a

problem. Visual diagnostic

evaluation of health and

well-being in terms of mobility,

speech and coherence. Social

relations with family and friends

when time of need and refer them

to fellow staff members that

specializes in certain situations.

Communicate with co-workers to

ensure that policies, procedures

and protocol is followed by the

guidelines. Aide and provide any

needs to ensure of the integrity,

professionalism that is expected

Drawing

Nursing

Oncology

Assist patients

Bathing

Phlebotomist

Policies

Publications

Radio

Research

Safety

Speech

Surgery

Team player

Team work

Therapy

Vital signs

JOSEPH FORD

Summary

Skills

by the rules and regulations. Care

for clients whom were and are

terminally ill providing comfort in

times of a family suffering and

loss. In the past, I have been

recognize for my Outstanding

knowledge and work ethic's by

doctors, nurses, management, vice

president Abe Lopeman, and staff

that had family or friends treated

in Radiation Oncology. In many

cases of an emergency or code, I

responded with trained

experience and know how to save

lives in a life or death situation.

Known throughout as one of the

Best PCA's in the hospital for my

compassion, dedication, and team

work.

Radiation Therapy Tech - To

ensure the machines are running

perfectly with no problems. Warm

ups and calibrate treatment

machines for daily operation's.

Assist Therapist with setups,

transfers on and off stretchers, and

provide team work throughout

the department. Stock, order,

clean, sterilize and maintain

equipment by Jacho requirements.

Call patients, set up appointments,

put information into Epic

accurately with no or less errors.

Communication, understanding,

knowledge and skills. I Specialize

in the following:

C.T.C.L -Cutaneous T- Cells

Lymphoma- Disease of the t-cells

that manifest in the skin

T.B.I.- Total Body Radiation- Bone

marrow transplant

Gamma Med - Intracavity

Treatment of internal diseases

Gamma Knife - Noninvasive

Stereotactic Radio Surgery

Linear Accelerator Treatment

Machines that I have worked on

are the following: Silhouette,

Trilogy, Novalis, True Beam and

Cat Scan Simulator. External beam

radiotherapy that uses dual high

energies for various treatments

(6mv - 18mv) or a much less

energy or beam called; Electrons.

Avid

Blood pressure

Broadcasting

C

CNA

Oral

Consultant

CPR certified

Clients

Film

05/2018 - Current Yale New Heaven Hospital New Haven, CT Central Sterile Technician 1

Job Description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. SUMMARY

Responsible and accountable for duties related to the preparation of trays and equipment, processing of general and specialty surgical instruments including cleaning, decontamination, inspection, assembly, wrapping and sterilization, quality control testing, monitoring of sterilization equipment and maintaining records. May perform assigned duties such as cleaning, stocking, transporting, and dispensing supplies and equipment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

1. Efficiently provides appropriate instrumentation for surgical procedures ensuring accuracy, proper functioning, processing, storage and usage according to scheduled and anticipated demand as measured by supervisor and end of shift inspections.

1.1 Removes, assembles and sorts instruments from Washer/Sterilizes in a timely manner.

2. Demonstrates ability to manage and execute the case cart picking function using proper pick sheets, adherence to standard setup, quality assurance and Experience

timely delivery of end product as measured by OR, QA and reported incidents. 2.1 Through Epic and SPM, obtains and utilizes proper DPC sheets for case cart preparation function and demonstrates thorough understanding of DPC sheet accuracy based upon scheduled case type. Consults supervisor or Tech II resource person when required.

3. Processes user requests with a high degree of accuracy in an efficient and courteous manner as measured by supervisor observation and OR staff follow up. 3.1 Answers the telephone (using head set) identifying the department in a pleasant and courteous manner within three (3) rings, as observed by the supervisor or Lead Tech.

4. Manages information received or required during the daily course of activities as observed by the supervisor and Lead Techs.

4.1 Demonstrates knowledge of machine alarms and warning mechanisms and responds accordingly.

5. Performs the sterilization procedure in a timely and accurate manner ensuring strict adherence to all documentation requirements as measured by daily supervisory QA of sterilization function at beginning and end of shift. 5.1 Performs daily biological testing of steam sterilizers on each steam autoclave. The daily biological is performed separate from any load containing implants. 6. Efficiently and accurately assembles and packages instruments and supplies in preparation and packaging area of CSS according to priority needs and daily assignment as measured by Supervisor, daily worksheets and supervisor end of shift rounds.

6.1 Utilizes inventory and assignment information and interprets needs for single instruments, according to processing need.

7. Demonstrates ability to manage and perform decontamination process to prevent transference of organisms to the sterile area of CSS as observed by the Supervisor and Lead Tech and as measured by end of shift inspections. 7.1 Checks all case carts and removes used case carts from elevator and sorts instruments and supplies accordingly.

8. Adheres to established department production standards for instrumentation case care production, decontamination, sterilization, and preparation and packaging area as measured by supervisor, worksheet, end of shift inspection and customer feedback.

8.1 Produces kits by priority at a consistent production rate that meets or exceeds the department standard of 900 instruments per eight (8) hour shift. 9. Adheres to established department standards for High Level Disinfection and Scope Processing as measured by the supervisor and data collected from SPM. 9.1 Inspect Scope to ascertain if the scope was pre-cleaned at the point of use. If it is determined that the scope was not pre-cleaned follow pre-cleaning instruction according to the manufacturer.

08/2016 - 05/2018 Yale New Heaven Hospital New Haven, CT Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist Assistant

1. Following established procedures, completes routine interviews and patient screenings to obtain required patient data and demographic information that will assist the technologist in the assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient needs for the specific diagnostic imaging exam or procedure. 1.1 Interviews patients, collects and documents data collected on appropriate forms and scans accurately into EPIC.

2. Functions as a member of the care team to support the set up and preparation of patients undergoing radiology procedures. Has knowledge of exams and preps in order to facilitate patient flow through the section. 2.1 Prepares the scan room with the correct set of supplies and equipment required for exam or procedure.

3. Properly locates patients' records and enters important patient data and demographic information into the Imagecast and PACS systems. Respects patient confidentiality at all times and adheres to all HIPAA requirements as established by the section, department and hospital.

3.1 Locates appropriate electronic medical record and patient information required for exam, scans and attaches documents to the record. 4. Assists in managing patient flow within the unit by organizing patient care responsibilities, and communicating and interacting with patients, families and staff in an effective and professional manner to ensure that the goals of the department and hospital are met and that the operation runs efficiently. 4.1 Utilizes knowledge of timing and sequence of imaging exams within section to organize and prioritize patient care in a timely manner. 5. Provides environmental support to Diagnostic Imaging section to ensure efficiency in the delivery of patient care.

5.1 Assists in maintaining cleanliness of work area and equipment, stock imaging rooms with supplies and clean linens, disposes of soiled laundry. 6. Maintains clinical competency in areas of responsibility and participates in sectional and departmental activities that promote a cohesive section and department.

6.1 Successfully completes all mandatory and unit-based continuing education classes.

7. Orders imaging/patient care supplies in a timely manner so as to assure a continuation of smooth and efficient services in the imaging area. 7.1 Follows established par levels for unit's imaging/patient care supplies; places orders and restocks supplies in a timely manner.

8. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test

& Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey.

8.1 Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manor; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience.

04/1988 - 01/2015 Yale new haven Hospital

My responsibilities were to prioritize patients first, be a team player and to be a part of the most Elite healthcare organization on the east coast. Research publications.

06/1983 - 12/1993 Microfilm camera operator

Filmed rare books on 105,35, 16mm film.

1988 School name, location, degree University of New Haven - 1988 - 1981 Credits earned Yale School of Nursing - 1995 - Certificate earned Yale School of Broadcasting

- Certificate earned

Leadership, Teaching is what makes Greatness and that's what life is about. Learning is what I love to make me a better person and role model so I can pass it on to others. Students' would always come to me when they had a problem and I've helped them to become the Best they could be. Even to this day, they thank me for my experience, talent, and knowledge that made them great at what they do.

References Mary Starno - Former manager of radiation oncology Nick papale - former director of radiation oncology Kathleen scott - regional manager of radiation oncology DR. LYNN wilson - vice chairman of radiation oncolology Education and Training

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