Nick Ny Ky

Certified Surgical Technologist III

Emanate Health

04.2005 - Current

Collaborated with surgical service representatives to improve quality of service and made recommendations to improve surgical outcomes for patients.
Led various monthly department in-services regarding new equipment, procedures and fostered a safe learning environment for staff and students.
Provided thorough training and ongoing education for surgical technologists.
Mentored nursing students, PA students, and surgical technologist students sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
Actively challenged and engaged students and new hires to encourage participation and learning in the perioperative setting.
Increased team performance by continuously investigating and implementing quality improvement.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon's needs and providing timely assistance.
Improved team communication through active participation in pre-and post-operative discussions, resulting in better patient outcomes.
Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care throughout the entire perioperative process.