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Imelda P. Fleischer

Lawndale,USA

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with 24 years of experience in hospitals across the Philippines and Saudi Arabia, specializing in phlebotomy and patient care. A strong commitment to excellence is demonstrated by the successful completion of a Phlebotomy Program with a GPA of 3.7. Extensive training and international experience provide a solid foundation for a role as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I, with aspirations to advance to Certified Phlebotomy Technician II by November 2025. Passion for interdisciplinary collaboration and a proven track record in diverse healthcare settings ensure effective contributions to any medical team.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1

Foothill Regional Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Initially responsible for drawing blood samples capillary, veins, and arterial from patients, adult and pediatrics and accurately labeling and identifying right information. Name of the Patients, Date of Birth , and the labels of accurate name and MRN.
  • Preparing them for medical testing by following strict procedures to do the task and ensure patient safety, and the integrity of the specimen.
  • Confidently to performed blood collection in 6 draws per hour.
  • Performed, preparing, checking to identify Pathology specimens of each patients and assisting the Medical Director for Frozen section specimen, log-in and cleaning the area after the sections.
  • Specimen handling in selecting the correct collection tubes tops, right labeling, right sites at the right time and properly storing blood samples.
  • Performing the quality control following the protocols for blood collection, including proper needle selection , tube handling, PPE, and maintaining cleanliness every areas in the laboratory.
  • Strongly communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patient effectively, CLS, Physicians and Hospital Staff’s.
  • Trained well performing to send out tests to different reference laboratories.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure especially with anxious patients.
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology and anatomy.
  • Maintaining accurate patients records and proper documentations.
  • Compliance with quality assurance standards.
  • Monitoring, Refilling and requesting supplies
  • Ability to work independently and as part of the team.

Laboratory Assistant

MS Diagnostics Laboratory
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Primary role is to assist under the supervision of Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the smooth operation of the laboratory and contribute to accurate research results by performing routine tasks according to established procedures.
  • Preparing the laboratory setting, samples setting up experiments, operating equipments, collecting data, maintaining cleanliness and proper PPE as safety protocols.
  • Helping and determining and performing test needed for the analysis. samples to the machines, coagulations, PTT, ESR, centrifuge blood urine, plating urine, stool, and body fluids

Home Caregiver

We Care For Seniors Care giving Services Inc.
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisting going to commode.
  • Assisting in personal hygiene, oral hygiene, bed bath and hair shampoo.
  • Assisting in daily routine walking exercises, range of motion and mobility.
  • Preparing and cooking a foods, medications, Taking a blood pressures
  • Doing the light housekeeping, sanitize the areas and belongings of client and maintained the cleanliness
  • Accompany to the Doctors visits and daily progress notes and activity of clients.
  • Personal Communication, confidence, hospitable and jolly attitude at all times is my best assets.

Respiratory Therapist

National Guard Health Affairs-King Abdulaziz Medical City
08.2005 - 11.2016
  • Dedicated and compassionate registered Respiratory Therapist with +24 years of experience in critically ill care and rehabilitation.
  • Promoted as seniors Respiratory Therapist serving in excellent in diagnostic modalities, technical, and therapeutic aspects.
  • My expertise to perform in mechanical ventilators management, High-frequency ventilators, non invasive ventilators and trouble shooting in all ages of patients.
  • Perform, punctures of arterial sites for arterial and capillaries blood gases and interpretation of the results to assess the level of oxygenation in ventilation acid-base balance.
  • Perform and collecting sputum induction, with Personal Protective Equipment as protocol.
  • Assisting the team in all Codes, Trauma like Cardio pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Interpret basic EKG tracing, X-Ray films for Cardio-pulmonary management and clinical documentation assessment.
  • Performing oral and assisting in percutaneous Tracheal tube hygiene management and procedure to achieve a good airway management of patient.
  • Encourage and motivated to wean patient off to ventilators as a quality of life.

Promoted as Acting Supervisor

Mary Johnston Hospital
04.2002 - 08.2005
  • Responsible of implementing the physician order and assisting them in designing a regime of care appropriate to the patient individual illnesses. Interprets the Philosophy and objective of respiratory services. Comply in the PPE at all times.
  • Motivated and responsible for the planning, coordinating controlling and supervising the quality of respiratory care extended to the patients.
  • Interprets policies, rules and regulations, memorandum, circular letters and memos to subordinates and ensure compliance there with by subordinates.
  • Evaluates and recommend the number of respiratory therapist needed to assigned unit based on acuity of patients illness and other factors.
  • Monthly making Rota of duties, including the vacation staffs.
  • Quality Assurance Program , overseer to the training program and continuous education for the all staff, trainees and interns.
  • Coordinates maintenance, trouble shooting, repairs of equipments, housekeeping, & sanitization
  • Monitoring requirement supplies of department.
  • Perform monthly tally and annually budget of the Pulmonary Department
  • Counseling and guidance of staffs for personal improvements based on strength and weakness
  • Makes recommendation for disciplinary action when needed and annually performance evaluation.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Program

AUMT Institute
Torrance, CA
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Mary Johnston College
06.2004

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Martinez Memorial College
10.1990

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Tagalog, basic Arabic
  • Computer literate, MS word , Excel, typing skills (35wpm), creating reports, answering phones
  • Effective multitasker and team player

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Improved blood collection process by preparing supplies to match patient load.

Certification

  • California Department Public Health Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 09/2025-09/2027
  • Basic Life Support, CA .USA 02/2024-2026
  • Respiratory Therapy Licensures in Philippines 01/2017-01/2020
  • Respiratory Therapy License in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 05/2016-05/2021

Languages

Arabic
Limited Working
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Timeline

Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1

Foothill Regional Medical Center
03.2024 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

MS Diagnostics Laboratory
09.2023 - 02.2024

Home Caregiver

We Care For Seniors Care giving Services Inc.
05.2023 - 07.2023

Respiratory Therapist

National Guard Health Affairs-King Abdulaziz Medical City
08.2005 - 11.2016

Promoted as Acting Supervisor

Mary Johnston Hospital
04.2002 - 08.2005

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Mary Johnston College

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Martinez Memorial College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Program

AUMT Institute

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