FRANK OCONNER

• Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
• Played a crucial role in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation through adherence to best practices in sterile processing operations.
• Assisted in reducing surgical delays, swiftly addressing any issues related to missing or damaged instruments.
• Achieved consistent quality outcomes, closely following manufacturer guidelines for reprocessing reusable medical devices.
• Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
• Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
• Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
• Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
• Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.

• Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
• Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
• Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
• Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
• Improved infection control measures by meticulously disinfecting high-touch areas in patient rooms, restrooms, and common spaces.

• Conducted periodic inventory audits to maintain accurate records and ensure minimal stock discrepancies.
• Provided training and guidance to junior technicians, fostering a supportive team environment that encouraged professional growth.
• Implemented inventory control system improvements, streamlining the tracking of stock levels and reducing manual labor requirements.
• Ensured smooth coordination between shipping and receiving teams, facilitating the prompt transfer of goods within designated timelines.
• Optimized inventory turnover rates by adjusting stock levels based on seasonal demand fluctuations and sales forecasts.
• Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.

• Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
• Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
• Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
• Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.

Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.

• Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
• Promoted a calm atmosphere within the hospital room, utilizing effective stress reduction techniques tailored to each patient''s preferences.
• Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily activities such as feeding, and personal hygiene.