Myrlande Smith
Merrick,New York
Summary
Efficient Central Sterile processing Technician with proven expertise in medical equipment and technology. Skilled in assembling, testing and inspecting medical equipment. Strong knowledge of inventory management and regulatory compliance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Nassau University Hospital
07.2021 - Current
- Fostered a team-oriented environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge with peers, and providing constructive feedback on departmental performance.
- Supported successful surgeries by promptly addressing any issues or concerns related to instrument availability or condition.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely delivery of properly sterilized and assembled instrument sets.
- Provided comprehensive training for new technicians on proper cleaning, inspection, assembly, and sterilization techniques.
- Prevented cross-contamination between sterile processing areas by diligently following proper workflow protocols at all times.
- Streamlined workflow by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time during high-volume periods.
- Reduced the risk of infection in patients by maintaining a clean and organized central sterile processing area.
- Increased patient safety by adhering to strict guidelines for decontamination, assembly, and transport of surgical instruments.
Education
High School Diploma -
University of State of New York
Albany, NY12.2021
Skills
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Workplace Safety
- Patient Safety
- Sterilization techniques
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
Timeline
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Nassau University Hospital
07.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
University of State of New York
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