Jennifer Taskey
Chatham,MI
Summary
Detail-Oriented Surgical Technician with over 4 years of operating room experience. Solid understanding of surgery preparation, procedures, supplies and instruments. Able to preform under pressure with an eye for anticipating the needs of the performing surgeon.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technician
OSF St. Francis Hospital
03.2019 - Current
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arranged instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
- Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Preformed appropriate counts with circulating nurse prior to procedure and before incision is closed.
Home Health Aide
Arcadia Home Care
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with dressing, bathing and personal cares.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI12.2018
Skills
- Manage and Maintain Sterile Field
- Knowledge of Surgical Equipment
- Handle Specimens Appropriately
- Detail Oriented
- Communication
- BCLS certified
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
Surgical Technician
OSF St. Francis Hospital
03.2019 - Current
Home Health Aide
Arcadia Home Care
08.2014 - 05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Northern Michigan University
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