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Jennifer Pardini

Schuylkill Haven,PA

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Materials Manage / Sterile Processing Manager

North Pointe Surgery Center
Lancaster, PA
08.2022 - Current
  • Manager of Material for two Orthopedic Surgery Centers
  • I also manage the Sterile Processing Departments
  • Oversee all functions for both departments
  • This includes, creating policies, schedules, payroll, financial aspects, and budgeting for both departments

Network Manager of Operations Sterile Processing

St Luke's University Health System
Bethlehem, PA
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • As Network Manager of Operations I oversee the Sterile Processing operations and employees
  • I am responsible for scheduling, payroll, hiring, orientation, and all communications with the Operating Room and other departments within the network
  • I am responsible for 30 plus full time employees in a facility that provides 24 hour service
  • Quality, compliance, and safety are top priority along with employee satisfaction

Manager Sterile Processing Department/ Certified Surgical First Assistant

Hospital Tower Health
Pottstown, PA
10.2018 - 06.2021
  • Manage the everyday function of the Sterile Processing Department to accommodate the Operating Room and other hospital departments
  • Create up-date policies and procedures pertaining to Sterile Processing
  • Communicate, collaborate, and make purchases from surgical representatives to suit the needs of the department
  • Created an orientation/training program to keep staff up to date on education and training practices and current standards
  • Manage schedules, call hours, and employees to suit the needs of the department
  • Responsible for hiring and training of new employees
  • Have also been in the role of Surgical First Assistant
  • In this role I assisted the surgeon with surgeries in all specialties
  • Responsible for positioning, prepping, and assisting the surgeon in surgical procedures
  • I also participate and contribute to several hospital committees including Infection Prevention, Department of Surgery, Community Services, and I am part of a green belt project to better the communication and service between Sterile Processing and the Operating Room

OB Technologist

Obstetrical Certified Surgical
Allentown, PA
02.2017 - 12.2018
  • Responsible for setting up and maintaining sterile field during C-sections and vaginal deliveries
  • Responsible for handling surgical instruments to the surgeon, handling specimens, and tear down of sterile field after surgery
  • Also responsible for post partum care of mother and baby
  • Teaching newborn care to new parents

Surgical Technologist

Lehigh Valley Hospital
Pottsville, PA
07.1997 - 02.2017
  • I held several positions in my 20+ years with this employer
  • I have experience in Sterile Processing, ambulatory surgery, Operating Room, and Obstetrics
  • On the OB unit I was responsible for the ordering and stock of Labor and Delivery, the OB Operating Room, and Post Partum Unit
  • Being the only Surgical Tech I was responsible for creating and implementing a training program for the nursing staff to the scrub role for C-sections
  • I sat on several committees including Employee Safety, Product Evaluation, and teaching the community/parents during Childbirth classes
  • I also achieved a certification in child passenger safety and helped organize community child safety seat fitting stations within community

Timeline

Materials Manage / Sterile Processing Manager

North Pointe Surgery Center
08.2022 - Current

Network Manager of Operations Sterile Processing

St Luke's University Health System
07.2021 - 08.2022

Manager Sterile Processing Department/ Certified Surgical First Assistant

Hospital Tower Health
10.2018 - 06.2021

OB Technologist

Obstetrical Certified Surgical
02.2017 - 12.2018

Surgical Technologist

Lehigh Valley Hospital
07.1997 - 02.2017
Jennifer Pardini