Desirae Giles
Center,TX
Summary
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 2 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Woodland Heights Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
Education
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Angelina College
Lufkin, TX08-2024
Phlebotomist Certificate - Phlebotomy
Angelina College
Lufkin Texas 07-2022
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School
Lufkin, TX05-2022
Skills
- Blood collection
- Venipuncture
- Patient care
- Sample and specimen collection
- Specimen collection and storage
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
- CPR trained
- Licensed by Texas nursing board- Vocational Nursing
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Licensed LVN - Current
- CPR Certified (BLS)
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Woodland Heights Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Licensed LVN - Current
- CPR Certified (BLS)
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Angelina College
Phlebotomist Certificate - Phlebotomy
Angelina College
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School
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