Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 42-year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Phlebotomist (Day Shift)
Jefferson Regional Medical
1400 W. 40th St.
05.2012 - Current
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Conducted venipunctures
Private Sitter
Palco Inc.
17300 Chenal Parkway #300, Little Rock, AR. 72223
08.2011 - 05.2012
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Provided exceptional physical care to go beyond simple bathing to manicures, hair sets, and light massage.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Evaluated patient behavior and condition and reported new or unusual issues to doctor and family members.
Maintained patient's home environment to keep safe, clean and familiar.
Engaged patient in appropriate stimulation activities and physical activity.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Retail Associate
Big Lots
1700 E. Harding Pine Bluff AR. 71601
05.2008 - 03.2009
Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.