Jenna Webb
Sharon
Summary
Cardiovascular professional with comprehensive expertise in surgical procedures and patient care. Proven ability to support complex surgeries, ensuring seamless operations and contributing to positive patient outcomes. Known for collaborative spirit and reliability in dynamic settings, with key skills in sterile technique and surgical instrument management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
Piedmont Medical Center
01.2015 - Current
- Fostered a culture of excellence within the team through dedicated mentorship of new hires entering the field of cardiovascular surgery.
- Expedited turnaround times between surgeries through proficient cleaning, disinfecting, and restocking of operating rooms following each procedure.
- Enhanced teamwork among medical staff through effective communication and collaboration during highly complex surgical procedures.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through adherence to established policies, procedures, and protocols relating to cardiovascular surgical practice.
- Promoted a culture of safety and accountability by participating in regular departmental meetings, discussing challenges, successes, and areas for improvement within the cardiovascular surgery team.
- Took call and responded rapidly to emergent situations to save patients lives.
- Ensured patient safety by monitoring vital signs and observing for complications throughout the surgical process.
- Assisted in life-saving interventions by providing critical support during emergency situations involving cardiac patients.
- Increased departmental efficiency by participating in continuous education programs and staying current on advancements in cardiovascular technology.
- Optimized resource utilization by maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment required for cardiovascular surgeries.
- Maintained sterile environment in the operating room, adhering to strict infection control protocols for successful surgeries.
- Streamlined workflow in the OR by organizing tools and instruments needed for each procedure, minimizing delays during surgery.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Rani Plastic Surgery
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Maintained a proper inventory of surgical and office supplies to ensure the practice was adequately equipped to take care of patients.
- Assisted the surgeon during regular patient office visits by checking vitals, undressing and redressing wounds and removing sutures post-procedure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC08-2013
Skills
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Patient care coordination
- Continuing education commitment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Certification Number: 174521
Timeline
Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
Piedmont Medical Center
01.2015 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Rani Plastic Surgery
01.2014 - 01.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
York Technical College
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