NIKEA NUTALL

STERILE PROCESSOR TECH/CSS

Contact

CHICAGO, IL 60649

CELL: 773-***-****

EMAIL: adrwo5@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I am confident in my roll as a Sterile Processor Technician/CSS confident multi-tasker with more than two years of experience and able to be responsible for transporting used/contaminated equipment, surgical trays, instruments and surgical carts from the medical areas, including the operating room, and processing them for appropriate decontamination/sterilization. I am seeking to obtain a challenging position wherein, I can utilize my professional skills. I am accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to think quickly and successfully when handling difficult situations.

Education

GED 1998

Allied Career Center Chicago, IL

EKG & Phlebotomy License

NJEC Sterile Process 101

State Board lahcsmm License

Experience

Northwestern Hospital

Sterile processing Tech 2

Chicago Il

2019-Present

•Sterilized soiled surgical instruments as per established procedures and standards.

• Prepared and labeled surgical instrument as needed.

• Assisted in arranging instrument sets and ensured availability of adequate supplies.

• Oversaw and maintained cleansing and sterilizing equipment.

Performed equipment sterilization related monitoring and maintenance duties.

• Observed and identified equipment discrepancies, completed minor repairs, submitted work requests, and maintained equipment records.

• Assembled, documented, accounted for, and packaged all instrumentation and sets according to individual department protocols.

• Maintained a clean and safe environment while observing all personal protective equipment standards, standard precautions, infection control practices.

Assisted on G.I. procedures daily.

Use analytical skills to gather and interpret medical data and customer information during urgent situations.

Able to translate complex information to patients in an easy-to-understand language.

Gained full exposure to Fujinon, Pentex and Olympus equipment and maintenance

Maintain complex medical equipment and make recommendations in the selection and introduction of new supplies and tools. Track and maintain medical inventory, reorder supplies and monitor equipment purchases in relation to business demands.

Shirley Ryan ability Lab

EVS Environment Service

Housekeeping

Chicago, IL

2016- 2019

•Clean and sanitize patient rooms on-call rooms

•Clean discharge room in a timely matter.

•Clean restrooms utility room nurse stations nourishment room hub and area gym .

•Pull trash and Lining.

•Special projects set up‘s

Christ Hospital

EVS Environmental Services

Housekeeping

2015-2016

•Clean patient rooms Nic emergency room ICU Labor and delivery.

•Clean responsibilities according to Hospital policy and OSHA standards.

•Dry and wet mops large areas of floors and operates buffing equipment.

•Pull wastebaskets in assigned areas and inserts fresh liners

Chicago Public Schools (CPS)

Maintenance/Custodian

Chicago, IL

2013 - 2015

Cleaned restrooms, classrooms, Gym room, lunchroom, Library Science room, and Principal office.

Operated Karvac T3/T4 machines i.e. (scrub, wax, mop, and sweep floors trash pick-up)

Performed special projects and arrangement of furniture set up for special projects.

Inventory count and placement

Key Skills

Experience as Instrument Room Technician

Experience in sterilizing medical equipment

Experience as Instrument Room Technician

Experience in desirable

Lifting, pushing, pulling of trays, equipment, etc

Organization Skills

Assembly

Social skills

Service Excellence Skills

Team Concept Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sterile Processing Skills

Strong surgical skills

Customer Service,

Data Entry,

Time Management, and Problem-Solving Skills.

To safely operate and monitor machines and equipment (driers, washers, sterilizers) effectively

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

My most stellar accomplishments is being able to process 25 trays instrumentation, sterilization and stock all trays to assigned shelf, while running case carts and adding on to the OR, work. I have stellar skills for decontamination room wash up, I wash up to 75/80 cases a day, while prepping all Hipec surgeries and decontaminating endoscope area. I also reprocess all scops all turnovers for OR rooms.

LEADERSHIP

I have exhibited leadership skills in my position, I am proud to share that now, I am a stellar at training all new hires for endoscope reprocess area.

References

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