Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Yale New Haven Health System
New London, CT
06.2019 - Current
Developed procedures for cleaning and disinfecting reusable medical devices.
Verified that all documents were completed accurately before releasing items from the sterile processing area.
Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.
Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
Stocked crash carts with appropriate medical supplies.
Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
Public Health Nurse
Government
Buritizeiro /Brazil, MG
05.2016 - 02.2017
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Monitored immunization records and provided vaccinations as needed.
Assisted with program evaluation activities to assess effectiveness of interventions.
Planned and coordinated patient and family teaching and health education.
Provided patients with post-discharge follow-up and recommended available counseling programs.
Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that can improve overall health outcomes.
Coordinated with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding client care plans.
Developed individualized plans of care for clients based on assessment findings.
Labor and Delivery
Hospital Municipal São Vicente de Paulo
Coração De Jesus, Brazil
01.2012 - 05.2016
Ensured all paperwork was completed accurately prior to discharge or transfer of a patient from labor and delivery unit.
Monitored patients' vital signs during labor and delivery, including fetal monitoring
Monitored labor progress and performed necessary interventions during labor and delivery process.
Provided comprehensive care to high-risk patients in the Labor and Delivery unit.
Performed labor and delivery triage functions such as fetal heart rate monitoring and assessment of maternal vital signs.
Developed and taught comprehensive childbirth education classes for expectant parents, addressing topics such as nutrition, labor and delivery, pain management techniques, and postpartum care.
Advocated for patients' needs and preferences during labor and delivery.
Maintained a safe environment for both mother and baby during labor and delivery process.
Assisted physicians during labor and delivery procedures including cesarean sections.
Prepared instruments needed during labor and delivery process.
Public Health Nurse
Government
Coração De Jesus/Brazil, MG
01.2002 - 12.2010
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Monitored immunization records and provided vaccinations as needed.
Assisted with program evaluation activities to assess effectiveness of interventions.
Planned and coordinated patient and family teaching and health education.
Educated public regarding community health resources in correctional facilities, community centers and churches.
Provided patients with post-discharge follow-up and recommended available counseling programs.
Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that can improve overall health outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
Sao Camilo University , Montes Claros /MG
01-2005
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of State of Minas Gerais, Passos MG
11-2002
Skills
Care plan implementation
Discharge coordination
Nursing staff development
Treatment Planning
Maternal-newborn care
Nursing assessments
Infection control
Clinical risk assessment
Patient advocacy
Neonatal care expertise
Triage assessment
Patient assessment
Surgical care
Policy and procedure compliance
Patient education
Nursing staff leadership
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician - Yale New Haven Health System
06.2019 - Current
Public Health Nurse - Government
05.2016 - 02.2017
Labor and Delivery - Hospital Municipal São Vicente de Paulo
01.2012 - 05.2016
Public Health Nurse - Government
01.2002 - 12.2010
Sao Camilo University - Bachelor of Science, Occupational Health And Safety
University of State of Minas Gerais - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
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