Jay Nash
New York
Summary
Dynamic Endoscopy Technician with extensive experience at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, skilled in high-level disinfection and patient preparation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety during procedures while training new staff. Committed to maintaining compliance with HIPAA and infection control protocols, ensuring efficient workflows and exceptional patient care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Cch Building
Brooklyn, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing and sterilizing endoscopic equipment for procedures.
- Supported healthcare professionals during endoscopy procedures, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and comfort levels throughout procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance patient care.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols in the endoscopy unit.
- Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
Surgical Support Technician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
08.2016 - 10.2024
- Assisted with preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety and infection control protocols during procedures.
- Maintained accurate inventory of surgical supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Managed efficient case turnovers by quickly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries.
- Upheld patient privacy and confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and institutional policies.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Transported patients to and from surgeries to promote timely operating room turnover.
Environmental Service Aide
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
05.2014 - 08.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient areas to support infection control initiatives.
- Operated specialized cleaning equipment, ensuring effective waste disposal and recycling practices.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize cleaning tasks based on patient needs and safety protocols.
- Trained new team members on proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Continuously improved personal performance by seeking feedback from supervisors and attending relevant training sessions to enhance knowledge of industry best practices.
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Salsa and Soul
Brooklyn, NY
07.2004 - 11.2012
- Delivered customer orders promptly and accurately across designated routes.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Planned efficient delivery routes to minimize travel time and enhance service quality.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and best practices.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships with repeat clients.
Support Service Associate Bone Marrow Unit
Brooklyn Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
09.1997 - 12.2003
- Assisted patients with scheduling appointments and navigating hospital services.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Coordinated patient flow between departments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Educated patients on hospital policies and procedures to ensure compliance and understanding.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York (City), NYSkills
- Flexible endoscope use
- Patient preparation
- Endoscopic procedures
- High-level disinfection
- HIPAA
- Transporting patients
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Cch Building
10.2024 - Current
Surgical Support Technician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2024
Environmental Service Aide
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
05.2014 - 08.2016
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Salsa and Soul
07.2004 - 11.2012
Support Service Associate Bone Marrow Unit
Brooklyn Hospital
09.1997 - 12.2003
High School Diploma -
John Jay College of Criminal Justice