phlebotomy student resume example with 1+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Phlebotomist bringing 2 years of experience. Proficient in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and other specimen collection. Skilled in accurately collecting specimens for quick testing, and diagnostic turnaround. Excellent with difficult sticks. Recently completed certification through the JJC phlebotomy program, as my previous experience was on the job training. I surpassed the 150 required draws for certification on day 8 of 15 clinical rotations at Edward Elmhurst hospital. I ended the program with 266 successful draws, and a 95% in the class. I have registered to take ASCP exam on 8/30. I am highly motivated, I have excellent communication skills, am careful, efficient, safety oriented, and kind to all of my patients.
Skills
Drawing Blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods.
Excellent patient care/customer service.
Excellent at drawing blood from difficult patients.
Experience in Outpatient clinic, Inpatient hospital and Blood Center settings with infants, children, adults and elderly patients.
Patient, kind, empathetic and compassionate.
Extremely detail and safety oriented.
Works well with other clinical staff members or alone.
Three way matching for all patients.
Locating the best veins for venipuncture minimizing multiple sticks for sample procurement.
Excellent written, and verbal communication skills.
Electronic Medical Record Software familiarity.
Easing patients prior to procedures with a positive, comforting, and confident attitude.
Completed 150 required draws on day 8 of 15 clinical rotations. Ended rotations with 266 total successful draws.
Given the highest scores for clinical assessment categories including: level of motivation, response to instruction, feedback, attitude towards patients and staff, and overall improvement.
Photographer, 03/2008 - Current Waterbury Hospital – Watertown, CT,
Photographed special events, parties and fine art portraits.
Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
Proficient with multiple computer software programs.
14 years of experience running a successful business through word of mouth referrals and social media marketing.
Phlebotomist, 10/2001 - 08/2002 Aurora Health Care – City, STATE,
Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories and measuring vital signs.
Input medical information into database for inclusion in patient records.
Checked hemoglobin levels of individuals prior to blood donation via capillary puncture.
Identified best veins for blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
Phlebotomist, 06/2001 - 10/2001 Company Name – City, State,
Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
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.
Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and light.
Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and name.
Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Identified best veins for blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
Flight Attendant, 06/1998 - 06/2000 Company Name – City, State,
Anticipated needs of passengers to enhance comfort and promote enjoyable flights by providing excellent customer service.
Attended trainings in customer service, conflict resolution techniques and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and procedures.
Demonstrated safety equipment and procedures to meet FAA guidelines.
Education and Training
Phlebotomist Certification : Phlebotomy, Expected in 05/2023 - Joliet Junior College - Joliet, IL GPA: Status -
After taking a 20 year break to have a family, I tested into and was accepted as one of 15 students by the JJC Phlebotomy program.
95.6 GPA
Completed continuing education in CPR certification
Completed Heartsaver Bloodborne Pathogen requirement from the AHA
: Art History, Expected in - University of Kentucky - Lexington, KY, GPA: Status -
Completed 48 credit hours.
University Choir Member.
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/1995 - Notre Dame Academy - Park Hills, KY, GPA: Status -
Editor of the high school newspaper junior and senior year.
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