Charlotte Forkuo

Surgical Technologist

New York City, New YorkMember since September 9, 2023

Excellent in communicationIntermediate skills in Microsoft WordIntermediate skills in PowerPointIntermediate skills in EmailIntermediate skills in ExcelExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to scrub and maintain aseptic techniqueKnowledge of basic nursing and medical terminology

About

To acquire a position where I can utilize my clinical skills to its fullest potential in your Organization

Experience

Surgical Technologist - Holy Name Medical Center

(2020-02 - 2023-06)

Surgical Responsibilities

Assisting with instrument, retracting
Provide safe environment for patient and co-worker
Perform scrub and maintain aseptic technique and hospital policy
Assisting surgical team with instrument, sponges and dressing

Certified Nursing Assistant - JACOBI MEDICAL CENTER

(2022-02 - 2022-08)

Perform EKG Phlebotomy Finger Stick
Activity of Daily Living (ADL)
Ambulating turning and Position Input and Output

Clerical Associate (volunteer) - Lincoln Hospital - Bronx, NY

(2020-08)

Helping with Data entering
Helping with appointments answering phone calls taking messages
Filing photocopy EPIC

Patient care Technician - Middlesex Hospital - CT

(2016-09 - 2018)

Drawing blood and EKG finger stick with glucometer
Activity of Daily Living (ADL) bathing feeding clothing dressing ambulating
Vital signs record input and output Foley catheter
Hoyer lift wheel chair
Maintain body mechanic

Surgical Technologist - Brooklyn Hospital and Maimonides Medical Center

(2013-05 - 2016)

Surgical Responsibilities

Assisting with instrumentation, retracting
Provide safe environment for patients and co-workers
Assisting surgical team with during surgery by passing instruments, sponges, and dressings
Assisting with directing patient care as directed
Perform scrub and maintain aseptic technique

Patient Care Technician - NYU Hospital for Joint Disease

(2010-10 - 2016-08)

Drawing blood and EKG finger stick
Performs patients care duties toileting, peri care oral care vital signs
Activity of daily living (ADL) bathing feeding clothing dressing ambulating turning and position ambulating
Record vital signs input and output handled specimen
Prepare patient for examine Foley catheter Height and weight
Hoyer lift wheel chair and maintain body mechanic
JP and hemovac SCD Foley Catheter

Surgical Technologist - Montefiore Medical Center

Surgical Responsibilities, Assisting with instruments, retracting Counting laps, sponges, sutures, draping. Maintain sterility Gown and gloves doctors scrubbing etc