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Christina Leahy

york

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic surgical technology student seeking to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Dynamic and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Hershey Medical Center, excelling in patient care and surgical assistance. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams while ensuring compliance with infection control standards. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and emergency response, committed to enhancing patient recovery and comfort in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA (Peri-Anesthesia)

Hershey Medical center
Hershey
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Monitored patient recovery in fast-paced surgical environment to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to facilitate seamless transitions for patients.

Managed inventory of surgical supplies to guarantee availability for scheduled surgeries.

  • Documented patient progress in electronic health records with accuracy and promptness.
  • Maintained sterile environments and strictly adhered to infection control procedures.
  • Assessed post-operative physical conditions, including vital signs and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Prepared and maintained sterile surgical instruments for various procedures.

Travel CNA

Fusion Medical
Omaha
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure patient stability during emergencies.
  • Assisted in diagnostic tests and imaging procedures for precise assessments.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance efficiency in patient care processes.
  • Maintained medical supplies and equipment inventory to support operational needs.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment, including EKGs, oxygen saturation monitors, and glucometers.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies utilizing assessment techniques and triage protocols.

Rehab Technician

Brethren Village
Lititz
03.2018 - 02.2021
  • Supported therapists in developing and executing rehabilitation programs.
  • Prepared treatment areas and maintained equipment for therapy sessions.
  • Educated patients on exercises and proper use of therapeutic devices.
  • Monitored patient progress during rehabilitation, documenting observations thoroughly.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols while maintaining a clean environment.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to supervising therapist promptly.
  • Assisted physical therapists with execution of treatments and exercises.

Education

Surgical Technician - Applied Science

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
06-2026

Sterile Processing Technician -

Penn Foster
Scranton, PA
03.2024

CNA -

Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PA
05.2018

Medical Assistance -

PMA Medical School
Phoenixville, PA
02.2013

Skills

  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Infection control
  • Patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Vital signs recording
  • Anesthesia recovery
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Patient education
  • Basic life support
  • Post-anesthesia care
  • CPR certification
  • Multitasking
  • Time management abilities
  • Surgical assistance

Timeline

CNA (Peri-Anesthesia)

Hershey Medical center
03.2023 - 10.2024

Travel CNA

Fusion Medical
01.2021 - 01.2024

Rehab Technician

Brethren Village
03.2018 - 02.2021

Surgical Technician - Applied Science

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Sterile Processing Technician -

Penn Foster

CNA -

Harrisburg Area Community College

Medical Assistance -

PMA Medical School