Angela R Scott
Jacksonville,AR
Summary
I am a self motivated and dependable Healthcare worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. I serve customers effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics and improve processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical / Aya heal
Athens , GA
2023.08 - 2024.01
- Performed venipuncture and skin punctures on patients of all ages to collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Maintained records of patient information, test results and lab activities in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with various procedures related to phlebotomy.
- Prepared collection containers, needles and other supplies needed for specimen collection.
- Verified patient identification prior to collecting specimens.
- Labeled collected specimens accurately according to protocol.
- Ensured that the proper amount of blood was drawn from each patient by using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Conducted quality control checks on equipment used in specimen collection processes such as thermometers, centrifuges.
- Followed universal precautions when handling blood samples at all times.
- Transported specimens securely following departmental protocols while maintaining temperature requirements if necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area including decontamination of surfaces between patient visits per infection control policies and procedures.
- Complied with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to phlebotomy practices and standards.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy processes; ordered additional materials as needed.
MLT / Contract Job
Little River Mem. Hosp / Stability healthcare
Ashdown , AR
2023.04 - 2023.06
- Performed venipuncture and skin punctures on patients of all ages to collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Maintained records of patient information, test results and lab activities in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with various procedures related to phlebotomy.
- Prepared collection containers, needles and other supplies needed for specimen collection.
- Verified patient identification prior to collecting specimens.
- Labeled collected specimens accurately according to protocol.
- Ensured that the proper amount of blood was drawn from each patient by using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Processed specimens according to laboratory guidelines including centrifugation, aliquoting, freezing and packing as required.
- Followed universal precautions when handling blood samples at all times.
- Conducted individual and group instruction sessions to ensure comprehension of laboratory procedures.
- Created detailed lesson plans and instructional materials to support learning objectives.
- Maintained records of training activities, attendance, and evaluations for all participants.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Vista Medical /Aya healthcare Contract Job
Waukegan , IL
2023.01 - 2023.04
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Lead Phlebotomist Technician
Shea Honor Heath / Aya healthcare Contract Job
Scottsdale , AZ
2021.11 - 2022.02
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Mentored new instructors on teaching strategies and standard procedures.
- Upheld company guidelines, compliance standards and quality control procedures.
- Assessed training requirements and devised effective class plans.
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Belleville Memorial Hospital
Belleville , IL
2021.06 - 2021.10
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
Sherwood , Arkansas
2018.01 - 2020.03
- Documented patient information and input data.
- Helped nursing staff manage chronic and common conditions.
- Huddled with nursing team to discuss patients and learn optimal strategies from established team members.
- Worked closely with qualified LPNs to develop deeper understanding of patient care needs.
- Provided basic patient care or treatments such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, and performing catheterizations.
- Charted and reported on changes in the patient's condition, including medication side effects and treatment progress.
- Performed training on the use of IV equipment and supplies to other healthcare staff.
- Administered injections and monitored patient reactions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and progress.
- Performed venipuncture techniques to collect blood samples from patients.
Education
Certification - Phlebotomy
R & L Healthcare
Little Rock, AR05.2021
Certification of Proficiency Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Arkansas State University - Beebe
Beebe, AR05.2019
National Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
NHA
Online Training / Certified Testing Site05.2021
Skills
-Medical knowledge, equipment and terminology
-Asepsis technique
-Maintain confidentiality
-Reliable
-Therapeutic communication
-Eagar to learn
-Teamwork
-ICU
-ED
-Geriatrics
-Bariatric
-Pediatric
-UA, hematology analyzers, Piccolo, centrifuge and ID Now Influenza A & B.
Blood collections, Cultures, Cross and match, Swabs and Drug screening.
Timeline
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical / Aya heal
2023.08 - 2024.01
MLT / Contract Job
Little River Mem. Hosp / Stability healthcare
2023.04 - 2023.06
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Vista Medical /Aya healthcare Contract Job
2023.01 - 2023.04
Lead Phlebotomist Technician
Shea Honor Heath / Aya healthcare Contract Job
2021.11 - 2022.02
Phlebotomist Technician / Contract Job
Belleville Memorial Hospital
2021.06 - 2021.10
Nursing Clinical Student Practical Nurse
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
2018.01 - 2020.03
Certification - Phlebotomy
R & L Healthcare
Certification of Proficiency Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Arkansas State University - Beebe
National Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
NHA
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