Summary of Qualification

Highly motivated and committed to work with new families by offering quality newborn case, postpartum, education, breast feeding support, sleep teaching and information on newborn related issues. Looking to bring a medical background and to provide attentive loving, supportive help to expanding families.

Key skills and experience include:

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

First aide adults and newborns

Knowledge HIPAA compliance

Certified Doula from birth and Postpartum

Education

Certification: Life Cycle Collective Doulas (LCCD)

Birth Training Buffalo NY

Completion April 7-9, 2017 (20-hour workshop)

Certified: Sterile Processing Technician

Niagara County Community College (Sanborn, NY)

Completion

Diploma

South Park High School (Buffalo, NY) 1989-1992

Completion: June 1992

Professional Experience

Catholic Health of Buffalo 1/25/2019- Current

Buffalo, NY

Newborn Hearing Screener- duties were testing newborn hearing with automated Auditory Brainstem Response tests, otoacoustic emission or conventional auditory brainstem response tests. The purpose of newborn screening is to detect treatable diseases.

Experience with Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) measuring the brainstems’ response to sounds

Communicate screening results to families, primary care and physicians

Prepare paperwork to bill insurance companies for the screening procedures

Maintaining and sterilize test equipment assigned to them and track supple

Providing infants for audiologic and medical services, as indicated

Selecting equipment

Kaleida Health 06/2015- Current

Buffalo, NY

Sterile Processing Technician- duty were cleaning and sterilizing equipment and instruments to be used during surgery. Took inventory for all sterile items were used for operating rooms, alone with lay out surgical gowns and gloves prior for each procedure.

Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Follows proper standard Precautions while in decontaminates and sterilization areas.

Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment

Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.

Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory, submits requisitions, collects and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment.

Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, operating room, and equipment storage areas.

Patient Transport Department

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment

Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys

Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instruction

Residential Trainer

South East Works 03/2011 – 01/2015

Depew, NY

Medical Aid/Residential Trainer- assists patients with tasks they are no longer able to perform and provide emotional support to their clients.

Maintained accurate records of patient

Condition progress and concerns

Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse

Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding, and elimination

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles while practicing safety techniques and lifting instruction

Prepared meals for patients

Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment

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