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Devi Pospanathan

Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Summary

  • Dynamic Clinical Specialist with extensive experience at Stryker, excelling in patient care and clinical evaluations. Proven ability to enhance healthcare delivery through data analysis and effective communication. Recognized for maintaining high standards of infection control and achieving positive patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Experienced Clinical Specialist familiar with keeping credentials up to date, demonstrating devices, and responding to clinical support needs at any time of day or night.
  • Experienced Clinical Specialist with background in both hospital and private practice settings. Strengths include patient education, data analysis, and implementation of treatment plans. Proven ability to successfully liaise between medical teams and patients, ensuring clear communication and optimal healthcare outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development in field.
  • Detailed operating room registered nurse with several-year background providing proper care to patients before and after procedures. Motivated and calm professional devoted to thoroughly monitoring patients' physical and emotional wellbeing throughout care continuum. Deeply familiar with standard sterilization protocols and patient-need analysis.
  • Thoughtful and disciplined Scrub Nurse known professionally for adeptness in anticipating practitioners' needs and monitoring patients. Well-versed in asepsis standards and protocol.
  • Attentive and personable Scrub Nurse offering many years of experience in healthcare support. Exemplary selective attention to ensure each aspect of an operation runs smoothly. Detail-oriented and dedicated to ensuring a sanitary and productive surgical environment.
  • Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Specialist

Stryker
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
08.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness according to established guidelines.
  • Performed data analysis to identify trends in healthcare delivery systems.
  • Provided guidance and support to medical staff regarding best practices in patient care.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal quality of care for patients.
  • Attended seminars and advancement opportunities to remain up-to-date on product industry development.
  • Complied with territory healthcare facility vendor credentialing policies.
  • Escalated product issues and concerns to supervisors for immediate intervention to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed positive outcomes with evaluations, fittings, revisions and follow-up appointments.
  • Demonstrated clinical knowledge, expertise, and proper usage of products.
  • Identified clinical needs, goals and constraints to provide feasible solutions using company products.

Senior Surgical Scrub Nurse

Prince Court Medical Center
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan , Malaysia
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Disposed of contaminated materials in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Reported any issues or concerns regarding patient safety or quality of care immediately to supervisor or charge nurse.
  • Responded quickly to any emergency situations that arose in the operating room or recovery area.
  • Cared for patients before, during, and after operations by changing dressings, cleaning wounds, monitoring vital signs.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis according to established protocols.
  • Observed universal precautions at all times while performing duties within the operating room setting.
  • Ensured that all of the necessary equipment was available before each procedure.
  • Performed pre-operative skin preparations on patients prior to surgery.
  • Collected data related to surgical cases including diagnosis codes, operative times, specimen types and weights.
  • Assisted with post-operative care including wound dressing changes and suture removal.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services rendered.
  • Identified and assembled surgical trays for specific procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure. during surgery.
  • Administered medications as directed by the medical team members during surgery or post-operatively.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Participated in quality assurance activities designed to improve patient outcomes.
  • Adhered to infection control standards when handling instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted surgeons in the operating room by providing sterile instruments and supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding patient care services performed.
  • Attended educational programs provided by the facility to stay abreast of new advances in healthcare technology.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
  • Observed body language, movement, and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Surgical Assistant

Self Employed
Sinfapore, Singapore
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Performed suturing techniques under direct supervision of a surgeon.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons, circulating nurses, and anesthesiologists with patient positioning, draping, and preparation of operative sites.
  • Kept accurate records of all supplies used during surgeries.
  • Assisted with minor office procedures such as suture removal, incision checks, biopsies.
  • Organized instrument trays for specific types of surgeries.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to surgery in order to be aware of their conditions or allergies.
  • Confirmed proper functioning of equipment prior to use in order to avoid complications during operations.
  • Assisted with post-operative wound care including packing, dressing changes, irrigation and debridement when needed.
  • Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before each procedure.
  • Maintained sterile environment in the operating room during surgical procedures.
  • Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding.
  • Created and maintained sterile operating fields to minimize infection risks.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
  • Executed remarkable dexterity assembling and monitoring tools to be used during surgery procedures.
  • Controlled bleeding during surgical procedures by clamping and ligating blood vessels.
  • Assisted surgeons in variety of minor and major surgical procedures.
  • Demonstrated appropriate techniques to assist surgeons with closure of incisions.

Surgical Scrub Nurse

Gleneagles Hospital Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
09.2017 - 11.2022

Surgical Scrub Nurse

Fatimah Hospital
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
01.2012 - 08.2017

Education

Diploma In Nursing - Nursing

Tun Tan Cheng Lock College Of Nursing
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
07-2007

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Surgical assistance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Emergency response
  • Effective communication
  • Patient safety
  • Problem solving
  • Technical training
  • Customer service
  • Clinical evaluations
  • Presentations development
  • Pharmacology
  • Product support
  • Professional demeanor
  • Risk management
  • Records management
  • Professionalism
  • Infection control
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Infection prevention protocols
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • In-service training
  • Problem-solving abilities

Affiliations

GYM, Art & Craft person, love solving puzzles, Movies.

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Clinical Specialist

Stryker
08.2024 - Current

Senior Surgical Scrub Nurse

Prince Court Medical Center
04.2024 - 08.2024

Surgical Assistant

Self Employed
12.2022 - 03.2024

Surgical Scrub Nurse

Gleneagles Hospital Singapore
09.2017 - 11.2022

Surgical Scrub Nurse

Fatimah Hospital
01.2012 - 08.2017

Diploma In Nursing - Nursing

Tun Tan Cheng Lock College Of Nursing
Devi Pospanathan