Lab Assistant Phlebotomist Resume Example St. Elizabeth Healthcare

LAB ASSISTANT PHLEBOTOMIST

Professional Summary

Multi-talented assistant consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Skills

Venipuncture
Time management
Infection control and aseptic procedures
Recording data
Patient confidentiality
Specimen collection and analysis
Specimen labeling procedures
Health education
Detail-oriented
Quality control guidelines
Data entry
Charting and clinical documentation
Patient privacy
Medical records management
Companionship and emotional support
Patient-focused care

Inpatient care
Supporting personal needs
Documenting behaviors
Feeding assistance expert
Observing responses
Measuring bodily fluids
Recording vital signs
Conducting intakes
Direct patient care
CPR/First Aid certified
Adaptable
Compassionate
Trustworthy companion
Efficient and reliable team player
Medical office administration
Medical records review

Work History

07/2018 - CurrentLab Assistant Phlebotomist | St. Elizabeth Healthcare - Utica, NY

Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
Handled insurance verification tasks to validate patient insurance information.
Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork, delivering mail, sorting mail, office cleaning and bookkeeping.
Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

01/2018 - 07/2019CNA | St. Lukes Nursing Home - Utica, NY

Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RN's informed of changes.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

08/2016 - 01/2018Floor Worker | Redco - Little Falls, NY

Assisted machine operators with setting up and tending production equipment to support efficient runs.
Maintained an organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
Calibrated and repaired machinery and equipment.
Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with management.
Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
Operated a number machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
Enthusiastically took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.

02/2015 - 08/2016CNA | Palatine Nursing Home - Palatine Bridge, NY

Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Participated in fun activities to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.

Education

SNHU, New Hampshire, OHBachelor of Science: Health Administration

Online.

2010St. Johnsville High School, St. Johnsville, NYHigh School Diploma:

2017MVCC, Utica, NYPhlebotomist :

2011St. Johnsville Nursing Home, St. Johnsville,NYCNA:

Certifications

Certified Nurses Aide
Phlebotimist
BLS

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare
St. Lukes Nursing Home
Redco
Palatine Nursing Home

School Attended

SNHU
St. Johnsville High School
MVCC
St. Johnsville Nursing Home

Job Titles Held:

Lab Assistant Phlebotomist
CNA
Floor Worker

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Health Administration
High School Diploma :
Phlebotomist :
CNA :

Lab Assistant Phlebotomist Resume Example

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