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Dave Lynn

Anderson,CA

Summary

Accomplished OR Unit Tech at Patients Hospital, recognized for enhancing patient care through compassionate support and effective communication. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and infection control, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.

Professional with substantial background in unit operations and patient care. Skilled in managing equipment, maintaining records, and ensuring safety protocols. Strong collaborator focused on team success and adaptable to evolving needs. Known for reliability, technical acumen, and effective problem-solving.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

OR\ Unit Tech

Patients Hospital
04.2023 - Current
  • Perform EKG's on patients prior to surgery
  • Prep patients for surgery in pre-op
  • Perform post-op physical therapy with patients before they go home
  • Support nursing staff and physicians
  • Expedited admission and discharge processes for patients by completing necessary paperwork accurately and efficiently.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive information or discussing case details with other healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients on self-care practices and provided resources to ensure successful transitions from hospital to home environments.
  • Promoted effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear documentation in medical records.

Physical Therapy Aide

Shasta Regional Medical Group
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
  • Optimized scheduling efficiency through coordination with administrative staff members, minimizing appointment conflicts for both therapists and patients.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.

OR Nurses Aide

Shasta Regional Medical Group
01.2018 - 05.2022
  • Reduced instances of bedsores by regularly turning and repositioning patients as per care plan.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and demonstrating a willingness to help others as needed.
  • Earned recognition from patients, families, and supervisors for consistently displaying compassion, attentiveness, and dedication towards improving overall patient experience and satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for patients, ensuring infection control practices were followed diligently.
  • Streamlined workflow efficiency by stocking supplies, sterilizing equipment, and maintaining clean workstations for nurses'' use.
  • Promoted patient safety by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and falls prevention measures.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

General Studies

Enterprise High School
Redding, CA
06-1997

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Basic life support
  • CPR certification
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient education
  • Patient observation
  • Infection control standards
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Emotional support
  • Patient positioning
  • Infection control
  • Patient services
  • Professional bedside manner

Timeline

OR\ Unit Tech

Patients Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide

Shasta Regional Medical Group
05.2022 - 08.2024

OR Nurses Aide

Shasta Regional Medical Group
01.2018 - 05.2022

General Studies

Enterprise High School