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Cynthia Kegley

Chouteau

Summary

Meticulous Surgical First Assistant excited to bring 23-year background to a growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients, and assisting surgeons.

Committed to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.

Efficiently prioritize tasks and communicate with surgical staff, physicians, patients, and families.

Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, sterile and aseptic techniques, and proficient in general surgery and gynecological procedures.

Eager to take the next career step with a growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
04.2019 - Current
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Instructor, CSFA

National American University
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Instructing surgical technology based courses as well as Microbiology
  • Instructing lectures in lab skills, instrumentation preparation and sterilization, mock surgery, anatomy and physiology, and proper sterile technique
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.


Certified Surgical First Assistant/Medical Scribe

Utica Park Clinic
10.2014 - 10.2017


  • Patient positioning (Fracture tables / Spyder chair, tourniquets)
  • Injection of local anesthetics
  • Applying appropriate wound dressings (Bracing/Casting/Splinting)
  • Applying and securing wound drainage systems (hemovacs, wound vacs.


Certified Surgical Technologist

Craig General Hospital
03.2010 - 10.2014

Certified Surgical Technologist /Clinic Assistant

Central States Orthopedic Specialists
09.2001 - 10.2009

Certified Surgical Technologist

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2001

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tulsa Commuity College
Tulsa, OK
12.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

National American University
Tulsa, OK
12.2018

Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology

Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley
Tulsa, OK
05.2000

Skills

  • Disciplined and self-motivated
  • Infection Prevention
  • Casting and Splinting
  • Confident under pressure
  • Competent in suturing techniques
  • Experienced in surgical grafting techniques
  • Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Injections
  • Proper Waste Disposal
  • Wound Dressing and Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Complex Problem-Solving and Critical thinking
  • Patient Safety

Certification

  • Certified Surgical First assistant, 2016

Timeline

Certified Surgical First Assistant

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
04.2019 - Current

Instructor, CSFA

National American University
12.2017 - 04.2019

Certified Surgical First Assistant/Medical Scribe

Utica Park Clinic
10.2014 - 10.2017

Certified Surgical Technologist

Craig General Hospital
03.2010 - 10.2014

Certified Surgical Technologist /Clinic Assistant

Central States Orthopedic Specialists
09.2001 - 10.2009

Certified Surgical Technologist

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2001

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tulsa Commuity College

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

National American University

Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology

Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley

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