DOMINIQUE DAUGHRITY
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Professional Certified Phlebotomist of 13 years , Professional Certified Hemodialysis Technician with 5 years experience working in high volume dialysis center in busy , urban location. Caring and supportive clinician committed to providing quality service to patients and maintaining high standard of Cleanliness and Hygiene in Laboratory/ Dialysis environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Site Coordinator /Certified Phlebotomy Team Lead
Labcorp
Jacksonville, FL
11.2022 - Current
- Supervised 10 employees.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 100 times per day.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
Octapharma Plasma
Octapharma Plasma Center
Jacksonville , United States
08.2013 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 45 times per day.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Contacted physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
- Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
- Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
- Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
HCA Memorial Hospital
HCA
Jacksonville, FL
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Ensure safety and well-being of patients
- Proper cannulation of patients access
- Provide patient education
- Participate in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies
- Maintain, sanitize and clean equipment and instruments to meet patient needs
- Obtain patient vital signs and report results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Offer immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Transport elderly patients to and from facilities and performed essential ambulatory care
- Care for 16 patients by providing personal care
- Wipe down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
- Check patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards
- Interact effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork
- Gather, chart and analyze patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL12.2022
Skills
- Excellent customer service, Supervision
- Documentation
- Hemodialysis
- Laboratory testing
- Evaluate patient
- Maintaining Dialysis Equipment
- Compliance with Regulatory Guidelines
- Pressure Wound Treatment
- EMR Systems
- Disease Prevention
- Infection Control Measures
- Patient Transport
- Laboratory Equipment Handling
- Blood Sample Collection
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Specimen Collection
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Hazardous Waste and Disposal
- Collections Procedures
- Infection Control Procedures
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Drawing Blood
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Donor Screening
- Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture
- Measuring Vital Statistics
- Data Recording
- Specimen Transport
- Specimen Collection and Storage
- On-Site Testing
- Urinalysis Testing
- Federal Laws DOT Drug Testing
- Insurance Information Collection
- Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
- Customer Satisfaction
- Team Leader
- MEDITECH Software
Accomplishments
- Initiated and managed dialysis treatment for 16 patients daily.
- Trained over 25 staff on hemodialysis machine operations and proper connection to access the site.
- Earned "Most Valued Employee of 2021" for Outstanding Performance.
- Educated 10 phlebotomy students on venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
- Improved blood collection process by preparing supplies to match patient load.
- Oversaw team of 10 phlebotomists in lab processing over 100 samples daily.
Certification
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician - 2017
Certified Phlebotomist - 2013
Timeline
Patient Site Coordinator /Certified Phlebotomy Team Lead
Labcorp
11.2022 - Current
HCA Memorial Hospital
HCA
03.2021 - 09.2022
Octapharma Plasma
Octapharma Plasma Center
08.2013 - 11.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Florida State College At Jacksonville