Accomplished Phlebotomist with a proven track record at LabCorp, demonstrating expertise in venipuncture and capillary puncture, coupled with exceptional communication and compassionate care. Recognized for surpassing performance targets and fostering patient loyalty through professional and empathetic service. Maintains strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring high-quality specimen integrity.
● Successfully performed venipuncture procedures on elderly residents, demonstrating proficiency and compassion.
● Ensured accurate specimen collection and proper labeling to maintain integrity throughout the testing process.
● Maintained a clean and organized work environment, following infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination.
● Communicated effectively with residents to alleviate any concerns and provide a comfortable experience during blood draws.
● Collaborated with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate specimen collection and testing schedules.
● Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay updated on best practices and advancements in phlebotomy techniques.
concerns with empathy and professionalism● Perform blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and critically ill patients.
● Maintained cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy equipment and workstations to uphold infection control standards.
● Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures with precision, adhering to best practices and safety protocols.
● Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing a variety of blood collection techniques, including butterfly needles and straight needles, to ensure minimal discomfort for patients.
● Collaborate closely with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to prioritize specimen collection based on patient needs and laboratory requirements.
● Maintain strict compliance with hospital policies, CLIA regulations, and HIPAA guidelines to safeguard patient confidentiality and ensure the integrity of specimens.
● Provide compassionate and courteous patient care, addressing inquiries and .