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Hannah Knutson

Summary

Quality-oriented professional with 6+ years of healthcare experience and a proven knowledge of clinical services, inpatient and outpatient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Lab Assistant

Sanford Health
06.2021 - Current
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
  • Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
  • Processed client payments and collected appropriate billing information.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Sanitized workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
  • Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
  • Answered phone calls from Nurses or Doctors and directed them to different departments of the laboratory.


Phlebotomy Technician

Lake Region Medical
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
  • Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
  • Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens.
  • Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.

HouseKeeping

LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.

Direct Support Professional

SYNSTELIEN COMMUNITY SERVICES
07.2014 - 11.2019
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administration Assistant

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
05.2024

Diploma - Medical Coding And Insurance

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
05.2024

Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
12.2019

High School Diploma -

FERGUS FALLS HIGHSCHOOL
Fergus Falls, MN
05.2014

Skills

  • CPT coding knowledge
  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Empathic
  • Patient Centered
  • Typing
  • File and Record Keeping
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Positive Attitude
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

CPC Certification with AAPC (2024) (CPC-A)


Certification in Phlebotomy

Additional Information

  • I've loved cats since I was in kindergarten, I have two lovely cats - Peeta and HoneyBee
  • My Family is very important to me and truly the driving force in my life.

Timeline

Senior Lab Assistant

Sanford Health
06.2021 - Current

Phlebotomy Technician

Lake Region Medical
12.2019 - 04.2021

HouseKeeping

LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE
05.2019 - 12.2019

Direct Support Professional

SYNSTELIEN COMMUNITY SERVICES
07.2014 - 11.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administration Assistant

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

Diploma - Medical Coding And Insurance

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

FERGUS FALLS HIGHSCHOOL

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