Cheng Lo
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Achieved exceptional quality outcomes in sterile processing at Kaiser Permanente, demonstrating expertise in surgical instrument knowledge and a continuous learning attitude. Excelled in team leadership, maintaining Joint Commission accreditation, and surpassing departmental metrics, showcasing problem-solving and excellent communication skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Tech 2
Kaiser Permanente
08.2005 - Current
- Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
- 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.
- Upheld regulatory requirements, diligently performing biological monitoring tests on sterilizers regularly.
- Assured instrument availability by managing inventory and promptly restocking supplies as needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for efficient processing of medical equipment.
- Provided exceptional service to healthcare providers by promptly responding to requests for additional instrumentation or supplies during surgery.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Provided support to medical staff in resolving medical equipment problems.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence, consistently meeting or exceeding departmental performance metrics in a fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Linda
Rio Linda, CA06.2002
Skills
- Sterile Technique Expertise
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Flexible Endoscopes
Certification
- CBSPD #19405 [Issuing Organization] [Year Month]
Timeline
Sterile Processing Tech 2
Kaiser Permanente
08.2005 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rio Linda
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