Cecilia Njuguna
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Oceanside,California
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in decontamination, assembly, sterilization, sterile storage, and equipment handling. Possessing 2.5 years of proven expertise in these areas, eager to apply skills to excel in the SPD Technician role within your organization. Results-oriented approach and dedication to quality make a valuable asset to any team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
10.2022 - Current
- Played a crucial role in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation through adherence to best practices in sterile processing operations.
- Achieved consistent quality outcomes, closely following manufacturer guidelines for reprocessing reusable medical devices.
- Advocated for workplace safety measures, proactively identifying potential hazards and taking appropriate corrective actions as necessary.
- Assured instrument availability by managing inventory and promptly restocking supplies as needed.
- Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
- Enhanced department efficiency with thorough inspection and functionality testing of surgical instruments.
- Reduced the risk of infection by strictly adhering to established guidelines for decontamination procedures.
- Fostered effective communication within the team, contributing to a seamless workflow between departments involved in patient care.
SPD TECHNICIAN
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTRE SAN DIEGO
01.2020 - 07.2022
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 05.2001 -
Skills
- Proficient in surgical sterilization techniques
- Application of regulatory standards
- Accreditation process management
- Surgical equipment sterilization
- Sterile Processing
- Cleaning Products
- Picking Instruments
- Aseptic Techniques
Certification
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
10.2022 - Current
SPD TECHNICIAN
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTRE SAN DIEGO
01.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Grand Canyon University
05.2001 -
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