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Kiara Baker

Paducah

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist (Plastics Lead)

Baptist Health Paducah
05.2024 - Current
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
  • Coordinated supply orders and organized implants.
  • Participated in routine meetings to enhance operational room protocols.

CST

Thibodaux Regional Health System
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assist surgical team in a wide range of surgical procedures, including general, gynecological, robotics (Da Vinci), neurosurgery, orthopedics, plastics, pain management, endoscopy, cystoscopy, and podiatry
  • Proficient in setting up and maintaining sterile fields, preparing surgical instruments and equipment, and ensuring compliance with surgical policies
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • Facilitate efficient workflow in the operating room, anticipating surgeon’s needs and providing timely assistance
  • Maintain meticulous records of surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper sterilization procedures

Education

Certificate -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Jackson, TN
08.2022

Diploma -

Pennfoster High School
Scranton, PA
02.2021

Skills

  • ENT
  • General surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Robotics
  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Plastics
  • Pain management
  • Endoscopy
  • Cystoscopy
  • Podiatry
  • Surgical procedures
  • Knee replacements
  • Hip replacements
  • Spinal surgeries
  • Breast surgeries
  • Liposuction
  • Face lifts
  • Tummy tucks
  • Nerve grafting
  • Sterile technique
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Surgical supplies management
  • Equipment management
  • Records management
  • Preference card management
  • Efficient use of EPIC

Certification

BLS

CST

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist (Plastics Lead)

Baptist Health Paducah
05.2024 - Current

CST

Thibodaux Regional Health System
10.2022 - 04.2024

Certificate -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

Diploma -

Pennfoster High School

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