phlebotomist resume example with 13+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Competent Phlebotomist knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Upon hire I will be committed to maintaining the highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Reliable employee seeking a full time position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. I am an organized and dependable candidate whois successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. As an employee I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My patients are my top priority as well as being an asset to my employer.
Skills
Data Entry
Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
Blood Culturing
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Data Analysis
Biohazard Policy Compliance
Specimen Collection
Problem Solving
Microsoft Office/Excel/Access/PowerPoint
Decision Making
Written and Verbal Communication
Butterfly Venipuncture
Patient Relations
Relationship Building
Team Leader
Finger Stick Method
Logical Thinking
Data Confidentiality
Task Prioritization
Paperwork Processing
Supply Restocking
Various Office Skills
Work History
Phlebotomist, 06/XXX1 to Current 22Nd Century Technologies – Danville, PA,
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining office duties.
Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and fingersticks.
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.
Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
Personal Caregiver, 10/2017 to 03/2019 Sunrise Senior Living – Columbus, OH,
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse and family members.
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Provided transportation and appointments management.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patients progress/medication administration.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations to assess and document important health information.
Office Manager, 04/2006 to 10/2012 Dexcom, Inc. – NC, State,
Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
Kept properties in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
Analyzed and evaluated monthly and quarterly financial statements.
Communicated effectively with owner, residents and on-site associates.
Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments and payment dates.
Audited files and reported issues requiring follow-up to mobile park manager.
Conducted inspections of property grounds, buildings and equipment to identify maintenance concerns and direct timely repairs.
Purchasing Manager/Osha Safety Data Manger, 09/1997 to 08/2002 Health Dept. Home Care Services – City, STATE,
Adjusted procedures as needed to maximize department effectiveness.
Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate over spending of department budget.
Scheduled and organized inventory management for office and medical supplies in 17 counties.
Contacted location managers and department supervisors to assess requirements and needs.
Established clear lines of communication between business and suppliers.
Worked with administration to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
Used computer to authorize and purchase supplies/equipment.
Decreased material expenses by managing tracking and supply.
Received inbound phone calls from store managers and facility management associates, creating work orders and purchase orders to replace faulty or unsafe equipment or conditions.
Coordinated reports, composed spreadsheets and maintained permanent records and monthly administrative staff reports.
Devised and executed annual purchasing plans and contracts ]to administrative staff.
Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
Oversaw budget and purchasing needs for agency.
Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
Prepared incoming and outgoing mail.
Verified smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and fire drills for each office.
Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
Conducted safety audits and investigated quality issues.
Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
Reduced safety incidents by training and teaching risk management techniques, hazard identification, quality checks and documentation.
Developed safety training procedures and authored manuals for distribution to staff members.
Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines. d
Directed occupational safety trends and current hazards analyses.
Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with agency standards.
Provided instructions to staffers during fire drills and emergency evacuations.
Wrote, coordinated and delivered mass educational briefings focused on occupational accident trends and prevention.
Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
Identified and eliminated potential safety code deficits and addressed adequacy of fire exits, stairways, aisle spaces and sprinkler systems through annual inspections.
Developed safety policies and procedures to be used at medical facilities.
Education
Certificate: Phlebotomy, Expected in 12/XXX0 to Coastal Pines Technical College - Waycross, GA, GPA:
2 Yr Diploma: Office Administration, Expected in 08/1997 to Altamaha Technical College - Jesup, GA, GPA:
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