Arlyn Vidal
Hollywood
Summary
Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with extensive experience at Memorial Regional Hospital, adept in steam sterilization and decontaminating surgical instruments. Enhanced patient safety through meticulous adherence to safety protocols and efficient instrument management. Proven ability to support surgical teams effectively while improving patient quality of life as a Home Health Caregiver.
Qualified Sterile Processing Tech. with solid background in sterile processing and infection control. Successfully managed instrument sterilization processes and ensured highest standards of cleanliness in clinical settings. Demonstrated expertise in decontamination procedures and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
02.2021 - Current
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
Home Health Caregiver
Lucanus Development Center
10.2017 - 02.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
Education
Bachelor of Sciences In Hotel Management
Aklan State University Philippines
Philippines03-2016
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- High-level disinfection
- Decontamination procedures
- Sterilization procedures
- Assembling case carts
- Manual cleaning
- Equipment testing
- Surgical instrument knowledge
- Safety protocols
- Processing instruments
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
02.2021 - Current
Home Health Caregiver
Lucanus Development Center
10.2017 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Sciences In Hotel Management
Aklan State University Philippines
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