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DEBRACCA REMO

DEBRACCA REMO

Houston,TX

Summary

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with two years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Dependable phlebotomy technician effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician (Per Diem)

VITA Mobile Systems
04.2023 - Current
  • Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Collect blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Protect patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.

PSR Specialist

Continuum Global (CVS Specialty Project)
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted clients with completion of applications and paperwork.
  • Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.

Site Lead Phlebotomist

Nomi Health
09.2020 - 11.2022


  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.

Travel CNA

RapidStaff/ Emergency Response
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Travel CNA

SkillGigs, Memorial Herman ICU/Med Surg/ER
01.2021 - 02.2021
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Per Diem CNA

Shiftkey
01.2019 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Travel CNA

National Staffing, CNA
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.

Emergency Response Phlebotomist/CNA

Rapidstaff
06.2020 - 08.2020


  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA, PrimeTime Healthcare
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Nursing Assistant

Private Duty Care
12.2011 - 01.2017
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.

Nursing Assistant

Care-Connect, Care Giver
12.2010 - 06.2012
  • (Home Health) Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of services performed
  • Provided personal and homemaking services to patients, changing dressings and promoting emotional and psychological support
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as mobility, dressing and assisting with personal hygiene.

Data Collector

Med Assurant
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Assessed/collected data from medical record charts, while calling and setting appointments and uploading/downloading key chart information to company computer system
  • Maintained effective communication with all healthcare personnel through utilization of extensive medical vocabulary/terminology knowledge.

Private Sitter

Private Care
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Maintained patient's home environment to keep safe, clean and familiar.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Dennis Toland
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Accurately took/recorded vital signs and prepared patients for doctors’ examinations and colonoscopy procedures
  • Communicated with patients via phone to discuss test results and answer all questions.

Education

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Oquirrh Phlebotomy School
Houston, TX
01.2021

Medical Administrative Assistant -

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
03.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Angelina College
Lufkin, TX
11.1999

Skills

  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen Collection and Storage
  • HIPAA
  • Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture
  • Hazardous Waste and Disposal
  • Epic Software
  • Patient Identification
  • Specimen Transport
  • CNA Certification

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician (Per Diem)

VITA Mobile Systems
04.2023 - Current

PSR Specialist

Continuum Global (CVS Specialty Project)
11.2022 - 02.2023

Travel CNA

RapidStaff/ Emergency Response
11.2021 - 11.2021

Travel CNA

SkillGigs, Memorial Herman ICU/Med Surg/ER
01.2021 - 02.2021

Site Lead Phlebotomist

Nomi Health
09.2020 - 11.2022

Emergency Response Phlebotomist/CNA

Rapidstaff
06.2020 - 08.2020

Travel CNA

National Staffing, CNA
07.2019 - 09.2019

Per Diem CNA

Shiftkey
01.2019 - Current

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA, PrimeTime Healthcare
07.2017 - 10.2018

Nursing Assistant

Private Duty Care
12.2011 - 01.2017

Nursing Assistant

Care-Connect, Care Giver
12.2010 - 06.2012

Data Collector

Med Assurant
01.2010 - 01.2011

Private Sitter

Private Care
01.2008 - 01.2010

Medical Assistant

Dr. Dennis Toland
01.2007 - 01.2009

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Oquirrh Phlebotomy School

Medical Administrative Assistant -

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Angelina College
DEBRACCA REMO