Damieanna Johnson
Summary
Highly-skilled compassionate Certified Phlebotomy Technician with 4 years of experience in healthcare settings from working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital to steady flow calm doctor office setting. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining the highest of quality standards in patient care and also in collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Mercy Hospital Perry
01.2024 - Current
- Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture on patients of all ages, ensuring proper collection and labeling of specimens
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in specimen identification and documentation, minimizing errors and ensuring patient safety
- Operated various phlebotomy equipment including vacutainer tubes, needles, lancets, syringes, tourniquets, and blood culture bottles
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a comfortable experience for all individuals encountered during blood draws.
Phlebotomist
Northwestern Medicine
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Phlebotomist II
Southeast Health Hospital
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Certified Medication Aide
Covenant Care
12.2012 - 06.2020
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Transported patients to operating and treatment rooms by using wheelchairs and wheeled carts.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olive Branch Christian Academy
Olive Branch, IL05-2012
Skills
- Continuous learning mindset
- Order of draw mastery
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Capillary puncture proficiency
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Package specimens
- Needle disposal safety
- Sample and specimen collection
Blood collection techniques
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Mercy Hospital Perry
01.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Northwestern Medicine
06.2022 - 01.2024
Phlebotomist II
Southeast Health Hospital
06.2020 - 06.2022
Certified Medication Aide
Covenant Care
12.2012 - 06.2020
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
High School Diploma -
Olive Branch Christian Academy
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