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Jessica Baca

Montebello

Summary

Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Experienced healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated professional.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Tech

CHLA
11.2018 - Current
  • Assist the nursing staff with any nursing needs, such as turning patients, charting daily routines accurately and professionally in the charting system, and ordering items for specific patient or nursing needs. Monitor up to 15 patients at a time, and immediately notify the nurse of any abnormal rhythms. Make phone calls if necessary, including notifying of any possible Rapid Response codes or Code Blue. Retrieve the crash cart and assist in any possible way during a code.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.

Central Distribution Tech

PIH Whittier
10.2018 - Current
  • Scanned designated area promptly to fulfill pick ticket orders and replenish floor with accurate items.
  • Collaborated efficiently within teams to enhance workplace productivity.
  • Resolved customer issues effectively with extensive knowledge.

Sterile Processing Technician

Hoag Hospital
Newport Beach
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Responded to OR room requests promptly based on priority.
  • Participated in quality assurance programs designed to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.

Sterile Processing Tech

CHLA
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Assisted in ordering supplies necessary for effective operation of the sterile processing department.
  • Supported departmental initiatives to meet productivity standards and flexible staffing needs.
  • Conducted daily rounds to collect equipment for processing and distributed equipment throughout facility to maintain required levels.

Education

CRCST - sterile processing tech

Martinson College
Irvine, CA
01.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist

Platt College
Alhambra, CA
08-2023

High School Diploma -

Montebello High
Montebello, CA
04-2010

Skills

  • Problem sensitivity - Monitor patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to the physician
  • Excellent communication skills: interpreting physicians' instructions, preparing, and educating the patient concerning specific aspects of the examination
  • Profound ability to remain calm under stressful situations concerning claustrophobic, anxious, and emotionally distressed patients
  • 10 years of experience in a hospital setting
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish speaking

Certification

  • HSPA Certified
  • CRCST, 2022-2024
  • ACLS Certified
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Hoag Hospital
06.2024 - 11.2024

Sterile Processing Tech

CHLA
06.2021 - 10.2022

Patient Care Tech

CHLA
11.2018 - Current

Central Distribution Tech

PIH Whittier
10.2018 - Current

CRCST - sterile processing tech

Martinson College

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist

Platt College

High School Diploma -

Montebello High
Jessica Baca