Jeff AllphinRodriguez
Antioch,TN
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
03.2021 - Current
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Provided exceptional patient care, ensuring proper positioning during surgery to minimize discomfort or injury risk.
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing ongoing support to anesthesia providers throughout each procedure.
- Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within expiration date.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
- Handled emergency situations by stepping in to perform CPR on patients until anesthesiologist arrived.
- Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation, and ventilatory support.
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe operating environment by consistently adhering to regulatory guidelines and hospital policies related to anesthesia support services.
- Maintained a high standard of care by adhering to strict infection control guidelines when handling anesthesia equipment.
Senior Anesthesia Tech.
VCU Health System
05.2016 - Current
- Handled all delegated tasks, including stocking and taking care of the Anesthesiologist
- Preparing before and after procedures., as well as answering calls from providers, that need additional supplies, and running and sending labs
- Procedures I would prepare for: Traumas, Livers, kidneys and all other transplants
- Kept work areas and equipment clean and sanitized for optimal protection
- Helped place intravenous infusion lines and invasive pressure monitoring devices
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists
- Coordinated and set up supplies and equipment for planned procedures
- Performed CPR in crisis situations under direction of doctor in charge until anesthesiologist arrived
- Supported patients with proper positioning for such procedures as spinals and epidurals to enhance success and minimize risks
CNA
VCU Health System
05.2012 - 05.2016
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
- Used mobility devices and lift equipment to carefully and transport patients
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
NHC
Franklin, TN01.2010
Skills
- General anesthesia care
- Anesthesia services
- Anesthesia safety protocols
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Running labs
- Training co-workers on equipment
- Trauma set up
- Liver and Kidney set up
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
03.2021 - Current
Senior Anesthesia Tech.
VCU Health System
05.2016 - Current
CNA
VCU Health System
05.2012 - 05.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant -
NHC
BLS
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