Certified Surgical Technician II Resume Example
Driven Board Certified Registered Nurse adept at providing immediate and individualized care. Proficient in Epic and Cerner software and dedicated to developing strong relationships with patients and families through emphatic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Wayne, NJ
(5 West, Med-Surg Unit) Fall 2018
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Paterson, NJ
(Psychiatric Unit) Spring 2019
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Paterson, NJ
(Regan 3 North, Med-Surg Unit) Spring 2019
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Paterson, NJ
(Pediatric Unit Seton 5 North) Fall 2019
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Paterson, NJ
(Maternity/Labor & Delivery) Fall 2019
St. Joseph's Medical Center - Paterson, NJ
(Regan 6 North, Neurovascular Unit) Spring 2020
- Prepared operating room by creating and maintaining the sterile field for cesarean sections.
- Prepared delivery carts and assisted RN during vaginal deliveries.
- Performed venipuncture for blood specimens (mother CBC and newborn PKU blood work), vital signs, perineal care, hourly rounding to provide water, comfort, care, and any patient needs.
- Ongoing communication with patient, nurses, and physicians to provide the best care and ensure safe continuum of care.
- Performed as CST in general, laparoscopic, pediatric, neurology, OB/GYN, ENT, GU, GI, plastics surgical cases.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
- Assumed responsibility for skin preparation, draping, passing surgical instruments, and assisting surgeon and circulating nurse as necessary.
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging and suctioning surgical sites.
- Maintained sterility and observed aseptic technique at all times.
- Performed as CST in general, laparoscopic, pediatrics, neurology, OB/GYN, ENT, GU, GI, robotics, perivascular, orthopedic, plastics, and pediatric procedures.
- Assisted in preparing for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Anticipate needs of equipment and instruments by surgeon.
- Responsible for receipt of specimen to pass off the field, transport, log, and document with pathology.
- Assisted physicians during interventional GI procedures [ ERCP, EUS, EMR, TIF, Double Balloon], colonoscopy, and EGD procedures.
- Collected biopsies, polyps, stool, and urine for pathology.
- Decontaminated, cleaned, and maintained endoscopes as needed [Fujinon, Pentex and Olympus].
- Charted patient and staff information into ProvationMD for procedure documentation for ASA Levels I, II, III, and IV patients.
- Scheduled for on-call evenings and weekends [10-15 shifts/month].
- Direct patient care
- Proficient in Epic and Cerner Software
- BLS certified
- Venipuncture
- Physical assessment
- Safe Medication Administration
- Safe sharps disposal
- Fall Risk Precautions
- CAUTI/CLABSI precautions
- Wound Dressing
- Tracheostomy Care
- Feeding pumps understanding
- IV setup and use of pump systems
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Professional bedside manner
- Team player with strong commmunication skills
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School Attended
- Passaic County Community College
- Bergen Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Surgical Technician II
- Certified Surgical Technician
Degrees
- Associates of Applied Science , Nursing 2020
Associates of Science , Biology 2015
Surgical Technology, Certificate , 2012
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