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- 1. 112 Northside Drive Madison, TN 37115 615-946-2349 Why345@aol.com DONNA HENDERSON CST/CSFA/FAST OBJECTIVE To utilize my surgical, business and educational background for the benefit of a superior and progressive organization SKILLS & ABILITIES Leadership developed over 40 years in the healthcare industry. Excellent communication skills at all levels. Business knowledge of the health care industry and business knowledge developed by creating, managing and owning my own successful business. Computer utilization skills. Broad abilities as a certified surgical first assistant and certified surgical technologist. Articulate in teaching and professional presentations. EXPERIENCE Business Data Analyst-Contract HealthTrust GPO Supply Categorization WPS Careers May 4= July 29 2015 Certified Surgical Technologist and Certified First Assistant Trinity Healthcare Agency September 2014-March 1 2015 Externship Coordinator and New Educational Program Developer MERIDIAN INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL ASSISTING July 2012-August 2014 Developed policy and procedures for externship programs. Coordinator of clinical externship sites including negotiation of hospital contracts. Developed appropriate externship documentation and effective organization systems to tract student clinical progress. Assured that accreditation standards were met for Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC), Accrediting Bureau Health Education Schools (ABHES) and Commission on Accreditation pf Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Continuous verbal and written communication with students, preceptors and clinical sites. Develop new program curriculum including syllabus, student catalog and THEC and ABHES applications.
- 2. Page 2 Certified Surgical Assistant, Certified Surgical Technologist SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER June 2007-June 2012 Performed as a team member to provide quality patient care as a certified surgical assistant and certified surgical technologist. Developed Policy and Procedures related to sharp safety throughout the hospital including developing educational materials to meet OSHA compliance standards. Initiated numerous events supporting the Sumner County community and hospital such as, ongoing hospital wide food collection for the Sumner County Food Bank, Hospital Wide Pink Glove Dance in support of Cancer awareness and department Angel Tree participation for children at Christmas. Surgical Technology and Sterile Processing Program Director MEDVANCE INSTITUTE January 2006-January 2007 Responsible for hiring new faculty Responsible for interviewing students for placement and selection into the program. Developed surgical technology tests. Developed and secured all equipment and supplies for two OR labs and central sterile processing labs. Developed appropriate student documentation to meet CAAHEP accreditation. Teaching of all surgical technology classes. Ongoing curriculum development. Negotiate of clinical site contracts for student placement. Responsible for meeting annual budget. Manager/Owner SURGICAL STAFFING ASSOCIATES, LLC January 1995-2005 Ongoing development of goals and strategies for the company. Oversaw the day to day operations in the operating room and office. Hired and screened all employees. Communicated and assured teamwork among staff and clinical sites. Negotiated hospital contracts for employee placement. Developed internal process for billing and insurance payment and insurance collection. Performed as a team member to provide quality patient care as a certified surgical assistant and certified surgical technologist. Independent Certified Surgical Assistant October 1993-September 1995
- 3. Page 3 Performed as a team member to provide quality patient care as a certified surgical assistant Communicated and assured teamwork. Negotiated hospital contracts.. Developed process for billing and insurance payment and insurance collection. Certified Surgical Assistant/Hospital Based 1988-1993 Performed as a team member to provide quality patient care as a certified surgical assistant EDUCATION 1975-1976 South Carolina Hospital School for Operating Room Technicians 1990 Chattanooga University of Tennessee College of Medicine Skills Lab/Surgical First Assistant class Numerous Continuing Education Programs 1976-2014 COMMUNICATION Effective communication skills developed over 40 years in the health care industry and national professional organizations. Faculty involvement in numerous workshops in which effective communication skills were needed; for example, Wound Closure, Neurological Surgery, Reimbursement Issues for Surgical Technologist and the Practical Anatomy Workshop (PAWS) in St. Louis. LEADERSHIP Involvement with numerous professional, community and non-profit organizations in a leadership role. National Board Surgical Technology Surgical Assistant NBSTSA current National President of the Association of Surgical Technologists AST National AST Secretary National AST Board of Directors AST Advisory Community for reimbursement AST Legislation Committee AST Government Affairs Committee TNAST Board of Directors TNAST Secretary TNAST Legislative Committee Craniofacial Foundation of America Camp Director Girl Scout Troop Leader and Gold Award Trainer March of Dimes Ronald McDonald House Habitat for Humanity Team Leader
- 4. Page 4 REFERENCES DOROTHY CORRIGAN Director of Surgical Services and Consultant 337-526-8984 TERRY ZUCCONI 423-902-7736