Ivana Damnjanovic
San Diego,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Specimen Accessioner
Sequenom Labcorp
San Diego, CA
04.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
HomeGoods-TJX Companies
San Diego, CA
09.2017 - Current
- Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
- Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
- Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
Nurse
County General Hospital- Children’s Hospital
Pancevo,Serbia,Europe
02.2001 - 09.2015
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
- Managed intravenous medication to stabilize patient heart and blood pressure.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Nurse
Gerontological Center- Nursing Home Facility
Pancevo,Serbia,Europe
08.1999 - 02.2001
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT 1 - Laboratory
Phlebotomy Specialist Training
San Diego, CA05.2023
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Medical School “ Stevica Jovanovic “
Pancevo, Serbia, Europe06.1997
Skills
- Data Entry
- Specimen Preparation
- Diagnostic Testing
- Patient Care
- Blood Collection
- Infection Control
- Venipuncture
- HIPAA
- Patient Support
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
Timeline
Specimen Accessioner
Sequenom Labcorp
04.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
HomeGoods-TJX Companies
09.2017 - Current
Nurse
County General Hospital- Children’s Hospital
02.2001 - 09.2015
Nurse
Gerontological Center- Nursing Home Facility
08.1999 - 02.2001
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT 1 - Laboratory
Phlebotomy Specialist Training
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Medical School “ Stevica Jovanovic “