Jessica Hernandez
Nursing
Summary
Disciplined and personable Certified Surgical Technologist and ambitious nursing student with 7+years of experience. Highly educated in aseptic standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitoring patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Corewell Health Hospital
09.2016 - Current
- Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care throughout the entire perioperative process.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing instruments efficiently on the back table according to procedure requirements.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by actively participating in department meetings and offering constructive feedback on surgical processes.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
- Expanded knowledge of surgical procedures through continuous professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI 08.2022 - 05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Baker College
Allen Park, MI 05.2001 -
Skills
Experience with Epic charting
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Experience with Epic charting
Pre-surgical preparation
Workplace Safety
Setting up and operating equipment
Certification
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Macomb Community College
08.2022 - 05.2024
Certified Surgical Technologist
Corewell Health Hospital
09.2016 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Baker College
05.2001 -