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EDNA JONES

Surgical Technologist
Dallas,GA

Summary

Highly motivated and results oriented Surgical Technician seeking a challenging working environment where my surgical skills and healthcare knowledge can be utilized. Meticulous Scrub Technologist, excited to bring acquired knowledge to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
4
Certification

Work History

Piedmont Hospital - General Surgery

Surgical Technologist
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Perform surgical scrub and donning gown and gloves
  • Assist team members with gowning and gloving
  • Anticipates the needs of the surgeon during procedure
  • Practice highest standard of sterile technique during procedure
  • Setting up sterile field
  • Ready the patient, sterilize equipment, arrange and count tools, assist the surgeon, and clean up after the procedure
  • Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
  • Reduced surgical errors by properly setting up and organizing surgical instruments for easy access during procedures.
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following surgical protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Streamlined operating room turnover time through efficient cleaning processes between cases while adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.

Memorial Health University Medical Center

Surgical Technician (Clinicals Rotation)
04.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Provide high quality care to patients during daily activities such as performing Breast biopsy, Exploratory Laparoscopic, Cholecystectomy/gallbladder, and Appendectomy, Vascular, Caesarean Section, Hysterectomy, Hernia Repair, Arthroscopy, Hip Replacement, Colectomy, Debridement of Wound
  • Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for surgical procedure and organize instruments as directed in the surgeon's preference cards
  • Maintained HIPAA compliance across all patients' data-handling, systems and training
  • Patients records and transferred information to appropriate parties Set up patient charts and documented information in various software
  • Scheduling and logging in all requests for medical records into a spreadsheet
  • Streamlined day-to-day office processes to meet long-term goals
  • Worked with Physicians Nurses and other clinical staff to process patients and direct them to appropriate departments
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Cobb County Sheriff's Office

Criminal Justice Specialist
07.2017 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Completed intake for new inmates using proper documentation procedures, ensuring optimal safety and securing at all times
  • Maintained records of all inmates and activities using a complex record management system and careful attention to detail, resulting in a consistently accurate inmate count
  • Responded to medical emergencies by calling for further assistance, leading to quick and effective solutions.

Maosa Home Care

Certified Nurse Aide/Resident Care Coordinator
01.2013 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Receiving new residents into the home, Caring for special need elders and children, administering medication, promoting residents dignity, assisting with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, and appointment transportation, creating a safe and welcoming environment at all times.

Education

Singleton Surgical Institute
Atlanta, GA

Certificate in Surgical Technician
05.2023

University Overview

University of Phoenix
Phoenix

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
04.2021

University Overview

Cobb CNA School
Marietta, GA

Some College (No Degree) from Nurse Aide

University Overview

Skills

  • NFECTION CONTROL
  • SURGICAL HAND SCRUB
  • GOWNING AND GLOVING
  • ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE
  • INSTRUMENT KNOWLEDGE
  • WOUND DRESSING
  • EQUIPMENT STERILIZATION
  • GENERAL SURGERY
  • LAPAROSCOPIC
  • GYN
  • PRE-OPERATIVE
  • OBSTETRIC
  • INTRA-OPERATIVE
  • POST-OPERATIVE
  • ACUTE
  • TEAM PLAYER
  • PROBLEM-SOLVING
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • TEAM PLAYER
  • EMPATHETIC LISTENER
  • PROBLEM-SOLVING

Certification

  • TECH IN SURGERY - CERTIFIED TS-C (NCCT)
  • CERTIFICATE IN SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
  • CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE
  • CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE
  • AHA BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
  • CERTIFICATE IN MICROSOFT WORDS
  • CERTIFICATION IN ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT/ASSISTANT

Timeline

Surgical Technologist
Piedmont Hospital - General Surgery
09.2023 - Current
Surgical Technician (Clinicals Rotation)
Memorial Health University Medical Center
04.2023 - 08.2023
Criminal Justice Specialist
Cobb County Sheriff's Office
07.2017 - 12.2022
Certified Nurse Aide/Resident Care Coordinator
Maosa Home Care
01.2013 - 01.2017
Singleton Surgical Institute
Certificate in Surgical Technician
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
Cobb CNA School
Some College (No Degree) from Nurse Aide
EDNA JONESSurgical Technologist