Alliyah McCauley
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Healthcare professional with 8+ years of experience in a variety of healthcare settings. I have grown as well as utilized my skills in different settings ranging from ICU, E.D., psychiatric health, substance abuse treatment, and laboratory. I am skilled in Phlebotomy, providing exceptional patient care, managing teams, and improving operational efficiencies in fast-paced and/or critical healthcare settings. I am committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and fostering a compassionate environment. I will be relocating to Sugar Land, Texas in March 2025! I’m seeking to bring my expertise and passion for healthcare to a new organization. CPR, CPI, BLS certified.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BHT Lead
Buena Vista Recovery
Chandler, AZ
12.2022 - Current
- Assisted in training new staff on proper implementation of behavior plans.
- Attended IEP meetings and provided input regarding goals, objectives, and services needed for each client.
- Educated patients on the risks and benefits of continuing with treatment or stopping substance use.
- Conducted urine drug screens for accuracy of patient records.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
BHT/Intake Specialist
Buena Vista Recovery
Chandler, Arizona
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Offered compassionate and attentive guidance to patients during moments of crisis and trauma.
- Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment.
PCA Lead
Copper Springs East Behavioral Hospital
Gilbert, AZ
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized, as well as common patient areas
- Encourage patient to complete everyday living duties (personal hygiene, using the restroom, grooming etc.)
- Monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse etc.) ..
- Take fluid samples or other specimens for testing
- Assist nursing staff in updating treatment plans
- Encourage patients to attend groups and therapy activities
- Monitor patients per Q:15 close observation rounds for personal safety.
Behavioral Health Technician/Phlebotomist
St. Luke's Medical Center (Closed Nov. 2019)
Phoenix, AZ
10.2018 - 11.2019
- As BHT I was responsible for providing hands-on care to individuals with varying degrees of mental illnesses and/or developmental disabilities
- Responsible for performing a vital, front-line function in all healthcare settings as they observe, treat and interact with patients
- As well as assist and/or encourage patients in carrying out DLA's.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Phlebotomy Student
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Performed centrifugation and specimen aliquoting for sample preparation.
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
Education
GED - development
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ01-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Compassionate communication
- Data Entry
- Self-Motivated
- Fast Learner
- Phlebotomy
- Patient Transport
- Issue resolution
- Electronic medical records
- Front desk operations
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Crisis Prevention Certification
- Phlebotomy
- Fingerprint Clearance Level I
Additional Information
- Relocating to Sugar Land, Texas area March 26th, 2025.
- Reliable transportation
- Currently looking to obtain CNA license prior to relocating.
Timeline
BHT Lead
Buena Vista Recovery
12.2022 - Current
BHT/Intake Specialist
Buena Vista Recovery
04.2022 - 12.2022
PCA Lead
Copper Springs East Behavioral Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2022
Behavioral Health Technician/Phlebotomist
St. Luke's Medical Center (Closed Nov. 2019)
10.2018 - 11.2019
Phlebotomy Student
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
05.2018 - 07.2018
GED - development
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University