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Christen White

Charleston,SC

Summary

Accomplished Phlebotomist/Counselor with a proven track record at Palmetto Community Care, enhancing patient care and significantly reducing HIV transmission rates through effective counseling. Skilled in venipuncture and patient education, demonstrating a high level of specimen handling accuracy and HIPAA compliance. Excelled in creating culturally sensitive materials, boosting campaign effectiveness within diverse communities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prevention Phlebotomist/Counselor

Palmetto Community Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Assisted in the development of culturally sensitive materials for targeted HIV prevention campaigns, increasing their effectiveness within diverse communities.
  • Reduced HIV transmission rates by providing comprehensive counseling and education sessions to high-risk individuals.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.

Phlebotomist

MUSC
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

Phlebotomist

Roper St. Francis Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Improved lab efficiency by accurately accessioning and processing specimens in a timely manner.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing (Public Health)

ECPI University
North Charleston, SC
03.2025

High School Diploma -

West Ashley High School
Charleston, SC
06.2019

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of Draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen Handling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Health Education

Certification

  • Licensed Phlebotomist - EST. 2021

Timeline

Prevention Phlebotomist/Counselor

Palmetto Community Care
08.2023 - Current

Phlebotomist

Roper St. Francis Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023

Phlebotomist

MUSC
01.2022 - 12.2023

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing (Public Health)

ECPI University

High School Diploma -

West Ashley High School
Christen White