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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Licensed Phlebotomist with 20+ years of experience in patient-focused services with comprehensive experience in high-volume output labs, handling live-patient samples, maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment and lab maintenance. Meticulous, detailed and accurate with strong follow-through and administrative skills. Professional and composed decision-maker resourceful in perceiving and resolving problems in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. Strong communicator when interfacing seamlessly with patients, doctors and medical staff.

Skills
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Learning Strategies
  • Quality Control Guidelines
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Recording Data
  • Specimen Labeling Procedures
  • Blood Specimen Storage
  • HIPAA
  • Phlebotomy
  • Drawing Blood
  • Data Entry
  • Patient Care
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen Collection
  • Sharps Disposal
  • Infection Control
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Tracking Specimens
  • Manual and Finger Dexterity
  • Blood Draws
  • Blood Collection
  • Communicate Effectively in Healthcare
  • Work in Multidisciplinary Health Teams
  • Interact with Healthcare Users
  • Ensure Safety of Healthcare Users
  • Measuring Vital Statistics
  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Donor Screening
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness
Experience
Phlebotomist, 11/2019 - Current
Hospital Sisters Health System - Corporate Chatham, IL,
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures through sticking and removal of needle.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
Phlebotomist, 02/2014 - 10/2019
Hospital Sisters Health System - Corporate Jacksonville, IL,
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures through beginning and ending of donating.
  • Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
  • Interviewed patients and analyzed and documented medical records to update and file documents.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories and measuring vital signs.
Phlebotomist, 11/2007 - 02/2014
Hospital Sisters Health System - Corporate Marinette, WI,
  • Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures through stick and removal of needle.
CNA, 04/1997 - 11/2007
Arbor Company Glenarden, MD,
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Used mobility devices and lifting equipment to transport patients.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Was taught how to do phlebotomy to do inpatient blood draws.
Education and Training
Medical Assistant: Medical Assisting, Expected in 05/2001
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IntelliTec College - Grand Junction - Grand Junction, CO
GPA:
Status -
Certifications
  • Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
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School Attended

  • IntelliTec College - Grand Junction

Job Titles Held:

  • Phlebotomist
  • Phlebotomist
  • Phlebotomist
  • CNA

Degrees

  • Medical Assistant

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