Denise Lorenzi
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated Donor Care Technician skilled in blood collection, phlebotomy techniques, and vital signs monitoring. Committed to ensuring donor safety, comfort, and compliance with health regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Donor Care Technician
Vitalant
Reno, Nevada
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted in blood collection procedures to ensure donor safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and documented health information during donation sessions.
- Educated donors on the donation process and answered their questions effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of donation areas and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and organizational policies consistently.
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper phlebotomy techniques.
- Assisted patients in understanding procedures to ease anxiety during blood draws.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked as needed for efficiency.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma Center
Reno, Nevada
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Collected plasma samples following strict safety and quality protocols.
- Operated centrifuge equipment to separate plasma from blood components.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
- Assisted donors with screening procedures to ensure eligibility for donation.
- Educated donors on the donation process and post-donation care instructions.
- Monitored donor vital signs during and after the donation process.
- Documented donor information accurately in electronic health systems.
- Maintained accurate records of donor collections, including volume and type of donation.
Education
Certification - Admin. Medical Assistant
Milan Institute
Sparks, NV08-2011
High School Diploma -
Proctor R Hug High School
Reno, NV06-2008
Skills
- Blood collection
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Electronic health records
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Customer education
- Donor screening
- Customer service
Timeline
Donor Care Technician
Vitalant
06.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma Center
06.2016 - 01.2018
Certification - Admin. Medical Assistant
Milan Institute
High School Diploma -
Proctor R Hug High School