Genera Neal
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist with expertise in venipuncture and patient care, honed at Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through compassionate communication and meticulous specimen handling. Recognized for implementing process improvements that increased efficiency and maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
One Call We Draw
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to address patient concerns regarding procedures and results.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Blood Alcohol tests
- EKG
- Insurance exams
Phlebotomist
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
02.2022 - Current
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing by labeling and handling according to protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample collection procedures.
- Assisted with training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and safety measures.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations during blood collection processes.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in sample processing workflows.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, ordering as necessary to maintain readiness.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Education
Basics
Tyler Junior
Tyler, TXAssociate of Applied Science - Applied Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ04.2011
High School Diploma -
Nacogdoches High School
Nacogdoches, TX05.2001
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA compliance
- Butterfly needle technique
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Patient support
- Data entry
- Infection control
- Quality control
- Paperwork processing
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- BAT
- EKG
Timeline
Phlebotomist
One Call We Draw
03.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
02.2022 - Current
Basics
Tyler Junior
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Psychology
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Nacogdoches High School