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Hannah Silva

Oak Creek

Summary

Driven Phlebotomist with a proven track record at LabCorp, enhancing patient satisfaction through expert venipuncture and compassionate communication. Excelled in adapting to diverse patient needs, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating effectively with clinical teams. Achieved significant improvements in specimen accuracy and patient care efficiency.

Been a phlebotomist for 9 1/2 years. Great Patient care. Willingness to learn and be dependable in a team setting,

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
10.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • 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.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
  • Biometric screening
  • Take payments for patient care

Manager

Summerfest World Festival
06.2013 - Current

Phlebotomist

Ascension Wisconsin
05.2015 - 10.2022
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Conducted venipuncture
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection
  • Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, and transporting specimens
  • Helped maintain a good work flow with a high volume of patients
  • Take payments for patient care
  • Biometric Screening

Education

Technical Degree - Phlebotomy

MATC
Milwaukee
05.2015

Skills

  • Recording data

  • Patient confidentiality

  • Specimen labeling procedures

  • Venipuncture

  • Sample and specimen collection

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
10.2022 - Current

Phlebotomist

Ascension Wisconsin
05.2015 - 10.2022

Manager

Summerfest World Festival
06.2013 - Current

Technical Degree - Phlebotomy

MATC

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