Sydnee Cosner
Davenport,IA
Summary
Professional Health Technician experienced in providing wide range of services to patients. Supported registered nurses and physicians across all areas of patient care to contribute to superior level of compassionate patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Dental Assistant
Spring Park Oral Surgeons
Davenport, IA
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Set up instruments and equipment for surgical procedures according to established protocols.
- Compounded medications prescribed by the dentist for use during dental procedures.
- Collaborated with other members of healthcare team in order to provide quality care for patients undergoing surgery.
- Maintained sterilization techniques to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients.
- Provided support services such as scheduling appointments or answering telephone inquiries from patients.
- Organized charts accurately with all necessary information prior to patient visits.
- Assisted the oral surgeons in preparing and providing surgical dental treatments, such as extractions, bone grafting, and implants.
- Prepared patient for surgery by taking medical history and recording vital signs.
- Assisted with intraoral photography during examinations or surgeries.
- Provided post-operative instructions to patients regarding care of oral tissues and wound healing.
- Monitored vital signs during treatment to ensure patient safety.
- Administered nitrous oxide sedation to help relieve anxiety during treatment in young children.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of supplies needed for surgery.
- Followed infection control protocol when handling contaminated items according to OSHA guidelines.
Receptionist
Mobile Therapy Centers of America
Libertyville, IL
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
- Responded to inquiries from internal staff members regarding office operations.
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Updated daily log book with information about visitors entering the premises.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
Great Lakes, IL
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Monitored post-operative recovery progress of surgical patients.
- Instructed junior staff members on proper clinical practices and procedures.
- Established strong relationships with other healthcare professionals.
- Provided support to operating room staff during surgeries.
- Prepared medications as prescribed by physicians and administered them to patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and medications administered.
- Inventoried, stored, prepared and dispensed pharmaceutical supplies.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay abreast of advances in medicine.
- Managed immunization programs for military personnel.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments for assigned caseload of patients.
- Performed medical duties for preventive and unscheduled care by conducting lab work, x-rays, phlebotomy and IV fluid administration.
- Administered medications and immunizations.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
, Sasebo, Japan
09.2015 - 03.2018
- Collaborated with medical personnel to quickly treat and transport patients.
- Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
- Positioned patients in preparation for treatment and transport.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support in prehospital settings.
- Assisted healthcare providers in performing eye exams, dental inspections and physical exams to promote full-body health.
- Performed medical duties for preventive and unscheduled care by conducting lab work, x-rays, phlebotomy and IV fluid administration.
- Managed immunization programs for military personnel.
- Provided emergency medical care to personnel on board ships.
Education
BSN - Nursing
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Davenport North High School
Davenport, IA03-2014
Skills
- Preoperative preparation
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Implant placement assistance
- Orthodontic Adjustments
- Surgical Assisting
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Appointment Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Care
- Sterilization techniques
- Emergency Management
- Patient Counseling
- Customer Service
- Treatment Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Professional Demeanor
- Written Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving abilities
- Self Motivation
- Patient Recordkeeping
Certification
- BLS Provider - January 2024
- ACLS Provider - August 2023
Timeline
Surgical Dental Assistant
Spring Park Oral Surgeons
04.2022 - 08.2023
Receptionist
Mobile Therapy Centers of America
10.2021 - 12.2021
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
03.2018 - 03.2021
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
09.2015 - 03.2018
BSN - Nursing
St. Ambrose University
High School Diploma -
Davenport North High School
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