Jennifer Lynn
Hastings ,MN
Summary
Detail-focused Certified Surgical Technologist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in sterile technique, instrumentation setup, and surgical assistance, ensuring smooth operation of all surgical procedures. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced surgical environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN/Surgical Technologist
Allina Health
Hastings, MN
08.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Scrub role in ENT and General Surgeries along with LPN role in the GI area of Endoscopy and Colonoscopy practice.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Rochester Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
05.1998 - 07.2023
- Assisted with scrubbing in for each case as needed.
- Performed various duties such as applying dressings to incisions sites postoperatively.
- Set up trays with necessary surgical instruments according to established protocols.
- Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.
- Helped maintain an organized working environment in the OR through cleaning, stocking supplies, and organizing equipment carts.
- Area's of experiece are as follows: Trauma/General Surgery, Vascular surgery, ENT surgery, GI Endo/Colonoscopy
LPN
Rochester Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
06.2015 - 07.2021
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
- Areas of experience are as follows: Procedure clinic, Dermatology, and Executive Health all within the Mayo System
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN06-2009
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN06-1999
Skills
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Surgical counts
- Equipment set up and operation
- Electronic medical records management
- HIPAA proficiency
- OB/GYN procedures
Certification
- BLS certified
- LPN License
- CST License
Timeline
LPN/Surgical Technologist
Allina Health
08.2023 - Current
LPN
Rochester Mayo Clinic
06.2015 - 07.2021
Certified Surgical Technologist
Rochester Mayo Clinic
05.1998 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Rochester Community And Technical College
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Rochester Community And Technical College