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Connie Lark

Lake Elmo,MN

Summary

Skilled Surgical Technologist with background in fast-paced surgical settings. Bringing several years' experience to Labor and Delivery. Skilled in all elements of operating room setup, including inventory management, aseptic techniques, and preparing patients for procedure. Strong organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, and keen attention to detail. Contributed to successful surgical outcomes by ensuring efficient operation flow and maintaining strict sterile environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Labor and Delivery Surgical Technologist

Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
Woodbury , MN
12.2011 - Current
  • Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
  • Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
  • Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
  • Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Unit Counsel Board

Education

Associate Degree -

St Mary's University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2011

Skills

  • Transporting patients
  • Infection control protocols
  • Biohazardous waste disposal
  • Disposing of biohazardous waste
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • HIPAA proficiency

Timeline

Labor and Delivery Surgical Technologist

Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
12.2011 - Current

Associate Degree -

St Mary's University
Connie Lark