Knowledge of quality assurance activities including audits recommending and implementing corrective actions providing accurate documentation of statistical reports and ensuring overall compliance. Skilled in anesthesia techniques, use of equipment and medications during the administration of anesthesia. Organized and analytical with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Assisted anesthesia providers with monitoring, induction, and intubation of patients.
-Maintained accurate records on medical equipment by performing anesthesia equipment inspections including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections of "oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders", and organized schedules for maintenance of malfunctioning machines.
-Maintained clean and sterile fields in operation theatres while procedures which are followed by hospitals as per infection control practices.
-Supported patients with proper positioning for such procedures as spinal and epidurals to enhance the success and minimize risks.
-Performed CPR in emergencies under directions of doctor in charge until anesthesia consultant arrived on location.
-Helped consultants in placing intravenous infusion lines and invasive pressure monitoring devices.
-Adjusted and monitored injectable anesthesia and sedation inhalers by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
-Interacted effectively with patients, families, and staff members of other departments as well to deliver a high level of customer service and teamwork.
-Calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors to conduct pretests if required.
-Checked crash cart trolley on regular basis and maintained records for same.
-Obtained detailed health history from each patient and conducted physical examinations to calculate exact dosages before anesthetic administration.
-Maintained sterile anesthesia supplies within the expiration date.
Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, and emergency airway bags.