Monica Aguilar

• Assisted in preparing and maintaining sterile environments for surgical procedures.
• Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure efficient workflow and instrument availability.
• Managed inventory of surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Educated new staff on best practices for sterile techniques and equipment handling.

• Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
• Recorded biologicals and test results.
• Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
• Wrapped trays, instrument packs and sets.
• Prepared instruments for sterilization and performed decontamination procedures.
• Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.

Labor And delivery main roll is to assist with cesarean sections rather scheduled or unscheduled.

• Arranged instruments according to surgeons' preferences.
• Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment
• Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
• Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens.
• Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
• Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
• Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.

Visited clients at their homes to assisting them on daily routines as assigned by their registered nurse and physicians plan of care of the patient. Did from assisting bathing to cook meals, basic cleaning of their homes.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

• Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
• Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
• Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
• Transported patients to and from different departments.
• Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
• Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.