Christina Santee
Nesquehoning,PA
Summary
Experienced Phlebotomist proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking, dedicated and compassionate worker determined to provide optimal patient care and support.
Dependable with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Wellpath
Frackville, PA
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
- Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
HSA - Supervisor
Wellpath
Frackville, PA
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
Nurse Aide
St Lukes University
Bethlehem, PA
05.2019 - 10.2022
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Charted patient blood pressures, temperatures, blood sugar levels and vitals.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
- Watched over patients to identify potential symptoms of medical conditions.
- Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Caregiver
Palco
Lansford, PA
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
- Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
- Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
- Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Health Care Aide
REDCO Group
Pottsville, PA
06.2014 - 09.2017
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety..
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
Education
Certification - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Career Training
Garden City, MI05.2022
GED -
LCCC
Allentown, PA05.2012
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Quick problem solver
- General housekeeping ability
- Infection control
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Helping with medication
- Performing patient intakes
- Reliable transportation
- Drawing Blood
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Schedule development
- Inventory Oversight
- Policy Enforcement
- Training and mentoring
- Staff Discipline
References
Allyson Vanhorn - 610 392 4109 (Co Worker)
Kimberly Leskowich - 610 533 1269 (Pastor)
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Wellpath
09.2022 - 02.2024
HSA - Supervisor
Wellpath
09.2022 - 02.2024
Nurse Aide
St Lukes University
05.2019 - 10.2022
Caregiver
Palco
11.2017 - 06.2019
Health Care Aide
REDCO Group
06.2014 - 09.2017
Certification - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Career Training
GED -
LCCC
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