Sterile Processing Technician
Resume:
Janelle Lipkins
Sterile Processing Technician
419-***-**** *******@*****.*** Atlanta, Georgia 30004
My name is Janelle, and I'm from Toledo, Oh. I became a permanent resident here in Atlanta Georgia on January 31st, 2023. Before i started my career in sterile processing, i was a expert state tested nursing assistant for 12yrs. I consider myself to be a Dedicated individual experienced in medical equipment preparation and set up, as well as customer service and patient interaction. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively to complete tasks in a timely manner. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure medical equipment is properly prepared and functioning.
Experience
NOV '21 - PRESENT
Sterile Processing Technician AMN Healthcare, San Diego, California
Prioritized and assembled standard and complex surgical instrumentation sets for surgical schedule.
Restocked code carts by referencing par levels and current supply list and documents on code cart log.
Performed rounds on designated nursing units to gather equipment for reprocessing.
MAR '20 - NOV '21
Sterile Processing Technician Toledo Hospital, Toledo, Ohio
Prioritized and assembled standard and complex surgical instrumentation sets for surgical schedule.
Prepared complete sterile and non-sterile trays for use in nursing and other patient care departments.
Utilized SPM system for tracking and recording surgical instrumentation and sterilization processes.
Conducted manual and mechanical cleaning of reusable instrumentation and equipment.
JUN '19 - MAR '21
STNA Lakes Of Sylvania, Holland, Ohio
Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
Utilized restorative care techniques to promote patient independence.
Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
Followed manufacturer's instructions when using selected equipment, accounting for patient's size, preexisting conditions and age.
Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure and heart rate.
Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.
MAR '16 - MAY '19
Patient Care Technician Rehabilitation Hospital Of NWO, Toledo, Ohio
Monitored patient condition and reported changes to the nursing staff.
Assisted with patient transfers to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables.
Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights.
Assisted patients with eating, bathing and grooming, supporting activities of daily living.
Maintained chart and filed paperwork, facilitating clerical functions.
Placed ECGs for observing, monitoring and documenting cardiac arrhythmias.
Transferred, admitted and discharged patients, complying with principles of safe patient handling.
Obtained or assisted in specimen collection for diagnostic or waived tests.
Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Education
MAR '21
Diploma In Sterile Processing Technician
Stautzenberger College, Maumee, Ohio
Skills
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Languages
Advanced
References
Roshonda Hamilton
Emory Healthcare
Shift Supervisor Shift Supervisor
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Decontamination and Sanitation
Proper Storage Procedures
Reading Comprehension
Recording Biologicals
Equipment Maintenance Procedures
Sterility Procedures
Tool Sterilizing
Active Listening
Managing Materials
Wrapping Procedures
Computerized Tracking
Assembling Case Carts
Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
English
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