Consuela Little
Columbus,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist skilled in blood sample collection within mobile services. Ensures patient comfort through expert venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Maintains compliance with health regulations and collaborates effectively with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
Reliable Phlebotomist with strong capabilities in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation. Implements infection control protocols to uphold a sterile environment. Manages daily schedules to reduce patient wait times and facilitate efficient sample collection.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
American Health Associates Inc.
Grove City, OH
11.2024 - Current
- Collected blood samples from patients at home, ensuring comfort and convenience.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance with health regulations.
- Utilized proper phlebotomy techniques to ensure sample integrity and minimize discomfort.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Reduced wait times for patients by effectively managing daily schedules and appointments for mobile phlebotomy services.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices for mobile phlebotomists.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
Phlebotomist
Kedplasma Usa
Youngstown, OH
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures for blood sample collection.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Processed and labeled specimens accurately for laboratory analysis.
- Maintained accurate records of patient interactions and specimen handling.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care practices.
- Utilized laboratory information systems for tracking samples and results.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Achieve Beyond
Youngstown, OH06-2015
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Butterfly needle technique
- Venipuncture expertise
- Patient confidentiality
- HIPAA compliance
- Blood collection techniques
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Patient support
- Blood culture collection
- Capillary puncture
- Data entry
- Specimen preparation
Timeline
Phlebotomist
American Health Associates Inc.
11.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Kedplasma Usa
09.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Achieve Beyond