Jennifer Wilson
Mile Bluff Medical Center
Batesville,AR
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience
Experienced Surgical Technologist with a strong focus on sterile technique mastery and pre-surgical preparation. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient safety and streamline surgical workflows, contributing to efficient and high-quality care.
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
1 Year- Assisted surgical team in preparing instruments and maintaining sterile field during procedures.
- Prepared and organized surgical instruments, ensuring readiness for various surgical interventions.
- Monitored equipment functionality and reported any issues to maintain operational efficiency.
- Educated patients on pre-operative procedures, contributing to a supportive care environment.
Certified Surgical Technologist
5 Months- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless workflow within the operating room.
- Maintained accurate inventory of surgical supplies, assisting in effective resource management.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance and patient safety.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, enhancing skills and knowledge of surgical practices.
Certified Surgical Technologist
1 Year 4 Months- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Certified Surgical Technologist
3 Months- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Certified Surgical Technologist
1 Year 3 Months- Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Mentored junior staff members on proper techniques and best practices within the field of surgical technology, promoting professional growth among peers.
- Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
Certified Surgical Technologist
9 Months- Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
- Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, and plastic surgery procedures.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care throughout the entire perioperative process.
Certified Surgical Technologist
6 Years 3 Months- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, ent, and plastic surgery procedures.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing instruments efficiently on the back table according to procedure requirements.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Certified Surgical Technologist
3 Months- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, and plastic surgery procedures.
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Supported colleagues by serving as a resource on surgical technology best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
Education
Associate of Arts - Basics
Certificate of Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology
High School Diploma
Skills
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Safe sharps disposal
Surgical equipment operation
Professionalism and ethics
Pre-surgical preparation
Sterile technique mastery
Patient confidentiality
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- BLS - Basic Life Support Training
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mile Bluff Medical Center
09.2025 - 09.2026Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Whiter River Health
03.2025 - 08.2025Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
11.2023 - 03.2025Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
07.2023 - 10.2023Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital
04.2022 - 07.2023Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Jefferson Regional
06.2021 - 03.2022Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
White River Medical Center
01.2015 - 04.2021Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Memorial Hermann Southeast
09.2014 - 12.2014Read More
University of Arkansas Community College
Certificate of Surgical Technology from Surgical Technology
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Ozarka Technical College
Associate of Arts from Basics
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Mt. Pleasant High School
High School Diploma
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