Diane Matungulu
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 7 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Skilled in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Phlebotomist with proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Advanced Lab
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve phlebotomy processes.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
Phlebotomist
Reddington Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Participated in quality assurance and competency assessment initiatives.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Participated in cross-training initiatives, bolstering the overall skill set of the team and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Handled insurance verification task
- Travel to additional sites when needed
Phlebotomy Intern
Adonai Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Improved accuracy in identifying veins through extensive practice of palpation techniques on various skin types and ages.
- Supported clinical team by promptly delivering specimens to appropriate departments for timely analysis.
- Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
- Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Lagos
Nigeria 06.2017
Skills
- Patient preparation
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Patient Relations
- Workload Management
- Certified in Bls
- Team Leader
- Health Education
- Staff Phlebotomy Training
- Arterial Blood Draws
Accomplishments
- Won "Employee of the year" award in 2020.
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Advanced Lab
09.2021 - 01.2023
Phlebotomist
Reddington Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2021
Phlebotomy Intern
Adonai Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Lagos
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