Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Jasmine Hurley Elrod

Rossville,GA

Summary

Diligent with solid background in phlebotomy practices, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort. Skilled in venipuncture and specimen handling, contributing to efficient lab operations. Demonstrated ability to maintain sterile environments and effectively communicate with diverse patients.

Qualified with background in assisting healthcare professionals and providing patient care. Skilled in clinical procedures and medical administration, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Demonstrated ability in patient communication and maintaining medical records efficiently.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist/Certified Medical Assistant

Blood Assurance
05.2022 - 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.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Trained new phlebotomists in proper blood collection techniques and safety protocols, elevating overall quality of care.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.

Home Health CNA

Always Caring Home Care
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Conducted regular vital signs checks, monitoring patients'' conditions and reporting any changes to medical staff.
  • Provided transportation assistance to doctor appointments or therapy sessions as needed for continued patient care outside the home setting.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.

CNA

NHC HealthCare
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • CNA, I was over the Covid/isolation ward
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Packer, Picker, Gift Wrapper

Amazon fulfillment center
09.2014 - 02.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
  • Ensured timely completion of orders through effective time management and multitasking skills.
  • Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper techniques and ensuring correct product placement.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Reduced errors in shipments by carefully inspecting packages for quality and accuracy.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical

Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, & Technical Careers, INC
Chattanooga, TN
01.2025

Medical Assistant Graduate -

Chattanooga College Medical, Dental & Technical Careers, INC
07.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant -

NHC Training and Certification
Rossville, GA
05.2021

GED - nursing classes

Morganfield Kentucky Job Training School
01.2011

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Blood collection
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Venipuncture
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • Medical record management
  • Infection control
  • CPR and AED certification
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Child and infant CPR certified

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • AAMA Certified Infection Control Certificate- American Association of Medical Assistants.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Phlebotomist/Certified Medical Assistant

Blood Assurance
05.2022 - Current

Home Health CNA

Always Caring Home Care
11.2021 - 05.2023

CNA

NHC HealthCare
04.2021 - 10.2021

Packer, Picker, Gift Wrapper

Amazon fulfillment center
09.2014 - 02.2021

Medical Assistant Graduate -

Chattanooga College Medical, Dental & Technical Careers, INC

Certified Nursing Assistant -

NHC Training and Certification

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical

Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, & Technical Careers, INC

GED - nursing classes

Morganfield Kentucky Job Training School
Jasmine Hurley Elrod