Jennifer Kleine
La Porte,IN
Summary
Adept Endoscopy Technician and Surgical Technologist with a proven track record at NW Health LaPorte, showcasing advanced manual dexterity and a keen ability to anticipate medical staff needs. Excelled in maintaining quality assurance standards and infection control, significantly enhancing procedural efficiency and safety. Demonstrates exceptional skill in preparing specimens and ensuring equipment reliability.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
NW Health LaPorte
La Porte, IN
03.2006 - Current
- Maintained accurate logs documenting maintenance performed on scopes and other equipment used in the Endoscopy Suite.
- Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
- Reported any malfunctions or problems with equipment to appropriate personnel for repair or replacement.
- Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
- Anticipate doctors' needs.
- Appropriately preclean and clean scopes per AORN and SGNA guidelines.
Surgical Technologist
Woodland Health Care Center
Michigan City, IN
01.1998 - 03.2006
- Inspected instruments post-operatively for proper function or damage before return
- First and foremost, I anticipate the doctor's needs.
- Maintained accurate logs documenting maintenance performed on scopes and other equipment used in the Endoscopy Suite.
- Prepared collected specimens for cytological, microbiological and pathological analysis.
- Reported any malfunctions or problems with equipment to appropriate personnel for repair or replacement.
- Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
- Inspected instruments post-operatively for proper function or damage before returning them to stock room.
- Performed pre-operative skin preparation on patients prior to surgery.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Maintained surgical areas and oversaw inventory management.
Education
Associate of Arts - Surgical Technology
USAIR, Ft Sam Houston
San Antonio, TX02-1988
Skills
- Advanced manual dexterity
- Colonoscopy and panendoscopy procedures
- Preparing specimens
- Maintaining quality assurance standards
- Infection control standards
- Measuring vital signs
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
NW Health LaPorte
03.2006 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Woodland Health Care Center
01.1998 - 03.2006
Associate of Arts - Surgical Technology
USAIR, Ft Sam Houston
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