Ruby Hyde
Oakland,CA
Summary
Reliable Operating Room Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in sterilization techniques, surgical instrument preparation, and patient positioning. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless support in fast-paced operating room environments. Committed to maintaining strict hygiene standards and contributing positively to patient care and surgical team effectiveness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Assistant
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
San Francisco
2021.02 - Current
- Provided patient care before, during and after surgery, including positioning patients on surgical table, prepping them for surgery, cleaning up afterward and transporting to recovery area.
- Transported patients from pre-operative areas to OR suites safely using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Assisted with stocking operating rooms with necessary supplies prior to surgeries.
- Performed inventory checks of OR equipment and reported any shortages or damaged items to supervisor.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in the operating room by disposing of used medical supplies properly according to hospital protocol.
- Fostered positive relationships with physicians, nurses, anesthesiologists and other healthcare providers.
- Followed infection control protocols when handling specimens, linens, instruments and other contaminated materials.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
- Greeted visitors in the OR suite while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Prioritized requests, responding to stat orders immediately.
- Performed sterilization processes after procedures to complete room turnaround.
- Assessed care needs during procedures, providing assistance to staff.
- Restocked supplies, confirming sufficient inventory levels prior to procedures.
- Helped prepare team by assisting with gowning and gloving of staff.
- Created and maintained sterile operating fields to minimize infection risks.
- Sanitized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment to minimize infection risks.
- THIS IS A SUMMARY STATEMENT Punctual and reliable surgical assistant, no matter the time of day or night.
Patient Support Associate
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
San Francisco , CA
2018.02 - Current
- Helped maintain a clean environment in all areas assigned.
- Observed safety precautions when handling hazardous materials such as linens, soiled dressings or infectious waste.
- Complemented nursing interventions by providing comfort measures such as back rubs or blankets.
- Provided assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by stocking supplies and ensuring equipment is functioning properly.
- Ensured that all medical supplies were stocked appropriately at all times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment in the patient's room or area of residence.
- Daily trash removal.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Laney College
Oakland, CASome College (No Degree) -
Cypress College
Cypress, CASkills
- Patient transportation
- Specimen Transportation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Equipment Operation
- Waste disposal
- Sterile solution preparation
- Supply inventorying
- Room sterilization
- Equipment monitoring
- Critical thinking abilities
- Organizational abilities
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Restocking supplies
- Customer Service
- Safe cleaning with chemicals
- Focused and detail-oriented
- Hardworking
- English language fluency
- Housekeeping
- Hospitality background
- Cleaning methods
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Safe Chemical Disposal
- Heavy Lifting
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Room Setup and Breakdown
- Floor Cleaning and Buffing
- Hazardous Chemicals Handling
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
Operating Room Assistant
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
2021.02 - Current
Patient Support Associate
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
2018.02 - Current
Associate of Arts -
Laney College
Some College (No Degree) -
Cypress College
- CPR
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