Jade Cummings-Creek
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 2 -year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomy Intern
Future Care Irvington
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Phlebotomist
ATTRIUM VILLAGE NURSING HOME
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Verifies patient by reading patient identification and collaborating with nursing staff.
- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures.
- Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures; observing isolation procedures.
- Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Uses computer skills to enter details of sample acquisitions into Laboratory information system.
- Serves and protects the community by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy
University of Maryland School of Research And Tech
Baltimore, MD05.2024
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Integrated Health TW LLC
Baltimore, MD 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Western High School
Baltimore, MD05.2014
Skills
- Capillary/Venipuncture blood draw
- Pediatric/Geriatric experience
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Medical terminology
- Vitals
- Blood collection techniques
- Order of draw
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Patient confidentiality
- Confidentiality adherence
- Anatomy knowledge
- Infection Control
- Health Education
- Quality control guidelines
- HIPAA Compliance
- Data Entry
- Patient preparation
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Attention to Detail
- Butterfly Venipuncture
- Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
- Finger Stick Method
- Goal Minded
- Glucose Screening
- Care360
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Cooperative work style
Timeline
Phlebotomy Intern
Future Care Irvington
03.2023 - 11.2023
Phlebotomist
ATTRIUM VILLAGE NURSING HOME
03.2019 - 03.2020
No Degree - Phlebotomy
University of Maryland School of Research And Tech
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Integrated Health TW LLC
High School Diploma -
Western High School