Phlebotomist resume example with 3+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK Home: (555) 432-1000 - Cell: - resumesample@example.com - -
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Skills
Proper Storage Procedures
Sanitation and Sterilization
Sharps Disposal
Drawing Blood
Biohazard Waste Disposal
Manual and Finger Dex
Manual and Finger Dexterity
Problem Solving
Sample Processing
Specimen Collection
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Microsoft Office
Butterfly Venipuncture
Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
Information Gathering
Biohazard Policy Compliance
Written and Verbal Communication
Fluid and Tissue Disposal
Patient Relations
Tray Organization
Glucose Screening
Problem-Solving
Stress Management
Linen Replacements
Emotional and Social Support
Feeding Assistance
Observation Documentation
Bedsore Prevention
Mobility Assistance
Vitals Monitoring
Meal Preparation
ADL Support
Room Cleaning and Restocking
Heavy Lifting
Oral Hygiene
Calm Under Stress
HIPAA Compliance
Multitasking and Prioritization
Medical Terminology
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Infection Control
Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Experience
01/2022 to 09/2022
PhlebotomistSonora Quest Laboratories – Phoenix, AZ,
Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Drew blood from patients to collect samples using venipuncture and following aseptic techniques.
Labeled patient samples, double-checking information for accuracy.
Utilized calm and friendly demeanor to increase patient comfort and alleviate anxiety.
Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Conducted various blood tests and updated results into paper and electronic charts.
09/2021 to 04/2022
PCAAbsolut Care – Gasport, NY,
Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments.
Transported patients between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds.
Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
Planned and prepared meals meeting patients' nutritional requirements.
06/2019 to 09/2021
Dietary Five Star Quality Care, Inc. – Columbus, OH,
Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
Served food and beverage items to residents, meeting therapeutic diets.
Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
Followed dietary procedures in accordance with established policies.
Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
Offered alternative menu choices to meet diet prescription guidelines while enabling clients to receive optimal food preferences.
Education and Training
Expected in 03/2025
Associate of Science: Santa Fe College - Gainesville, FL GPA:
Expected in 06/2018
High School Diploma: Eastside High School - Gainesville, FL GPA:
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