Danielle Stevens
phlebotomy
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Dedicated Phlebotomist with extensive experience at Dignity Health, skilled inpatient venipuncture and biological specimen processing. Known for compassionate patient assistance, successfully alleviating anxiety during procedures for all ages. Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, including emergency response situations, while maintaining meticulous organization and cleanliness in the lab.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Dignity Health
04.2008 - 04.2023
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy workspace and equipment.
- Educated patients on the blood draw process, alleviating anxiety and performing successful Venipuncture of all ages.
- Answered phone calls for all reasons from Nurses looking for results as well as communicating and directing Doctors to the appropriate department within the lab.
- Worked in Processing assisting CLS with all specimen types, helped load and unload machines with supervision and took care of all add on testing needed.
- processed and prepared specimens for transfer and send outs to the appropriate labs for testing and had specimens ready for the courier's.
- Researched special testing labs on ARUP and HCCL websites that doctors couldn't find and would get all information and collection requirements ready and set up for patient drawing and how to collect.
- Have worked all shift types, from outpatient to inpatient morning rounds.
- Worked in the ER and responded to code blue, rapid response, and stoke alerts.
Education
No Degree -
Shasta College
Redding, CASkills
- Skilled in patient venipuncture procedures
- Knowledge of order of draw protocols
- Compassionate patient assistance
- Biological specimen processing
- Skilled in obtaining blood from hard stick patients with the butterfly needle
- Have worked with all ages of patients including pediatrics and geriatrics
- Worked through the H1N1 pandemic as well as every type of inpatient contact precaution scenario
Certification
- PT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Dignity Health
04.2008 - 04.2023
No Degree -
Shasta College
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