Kristen Koskiniemi
5609 Clara Ct,TX
Summary
As a Surgical Tech with two years of experience, I am Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery including setting up operating rooms, maintaining sterility, and assisting surgeons. Inspired by Anesthetist coworkers at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital, I am eager and ready to take on a new role in the operating room as an Anesthesia Tech for Methodist Health.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Aspirus Health
Laurium, MI
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aspirus Health
Laurium, MI
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UP Health System
Hancock, MI
05.2019 - 09.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Calumet High School
Calumet, MI05.2019
Skills
- Aseptic Techniques
- Sterile Technique Proficiency
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Equipment set up
- Sterile Field Preparation
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Aspirus Health
09.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aspirus Health
09.2021 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
UP Health System
05.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Calumet High School