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Chrissy Solis

Summary

Observant Orthopedic Technician with 9-year background assisting physicians in orthopedic procedures and performing patient care activities. Skilled in cleaning equipment and operating rooms after procedures using UV ray room robots. Excellent aseptic techniques, including dressing changes, suture removal and staple removal. Patient-oriented Orthopedic Technician offering excellent cast molding and mixing proficiencies. Adjusting orthopedic devices, maintaining aseptic procedures and monitoring patient progress. Outstanding knowledge of medical terminology and human injury treatment plans. Consistently complying with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Hardworking Orthopedic Technician with training in different software programs and applications. Detail-oriented employee offering expertise in fabricating casts by carefully following measurements and mold specifications. Ready for new position with rehabilitation facility or hospital. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Orthopedic Technician

Dayton Children's Hospital
12.2015 - Current
  • Decontaminated all equipment, instruments and supplies and cleaned and stocked carts, rooms and changed linen, as required.
  • Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
  • Prepared and passed instruments, sutures and supplies needed in operative procedure and maintained correct count.
  • Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

PCT/HUC

Miami Valley Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2015
  • Provide personal care, Receptionist / Patient Charting, Check vitals/pressure points
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Englewood Manor
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assist residents with ADLs, Work beside LPN/RN establishing teamwork, Developed communication skills with staff and family members
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Pediatric Orthopedic

Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, OH

High School Diploma -

Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Clayton, OH
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Trotwood Madison High
Trotwood, OH
05.2007

Skills

  • X-Ray Development
  • Suture Removal
  • Splinting
  • Brace Fitting
  • Casting
  • Wound Care
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Dressing Changing
  • Patient Education
  • Machine Operation
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Patient Fittings
  • Infection Control
  • Safety Management
  • Safety Procedures
  • Splint Crafting

References

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Orthopedic Technician

Dayton Children's Hospital
12.2015 - Current

PCT/HUC

Miami Valley Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2015

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Englewood Manor
01.2008 - 01.2010

Pediatric Orthopedic

Dayton Children's Hospital

High School Diploma -

Miami Valley Career Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Trotwood Madison High
Chrissy Solis