Jermanie Rice
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Recently Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands on experience with venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. With an understanding and commitment to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Phlebotomy Certification
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Collected over 50 blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
Phlebotomy Specialist
Sarah S. Olelewe MD INC.
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, enhancing laboratory efficiency and safety measures.
- Obtained over 75 blood samples using techniques such as straight needle, butterfly needle, syringe methods to accommodate diverse patient needs.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Increased accuracy in specimen handling by following strict protocol for centrifugation, aliquoting, and storage procedures.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to infection control protocols and best practices.
- Promoted positive interactions between patients and other healthcare professionals through professional courtesy and effective communication skills.
IHSS Care Provider
In Home Supportive Services
09.2019 - Current
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Stress test in cardiac department using ECG's (electrocardiogram) to monitor for any abnormalities
- Gastrointestinal Department for scoping of any polyps to rule out abnormal cells
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Feeding assistance
- Medication Administration
- Bedside assistance
- Bed Baths
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Montrose Healthcare Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Medication administration
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Topanga Terrace
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising .
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Insulin administration
- Medication administration
- Tracheostomy care
- Bedside feeding
Education
No Degree - Health Administration
Cal State Northridge College
18111 Nordhoff St. Northridge CA. 91330Certified - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
9221 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 9003403.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Casa Loma College
Van Nuys, CA07-2022
High School Diploma -
King Drew Medical Magnet High School
Compton, CA07.2009
Skills
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Sharps Disposal
- Hazardous Waste and Disposal
- Phlebotomy Functions
- Blood Sample Collection
- Patient Identification
- Finger Stick Method
- Centrifugation
- Medication administration
- Patient safety and infection control
- Patient care
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Phlebotomy Specialist
Sarah S. Olelewe MD INC.
07.2023 - 11.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Phlebotomy Certification
02.2023 - 03.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2022 - 03.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
12.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Montrose Healthcare Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Topanga Terrace
08.2021 - 09.2021
IHSS Care Provider
In Home Supportive Services
09.2019 - Current
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
No Degree - Health Administration
Cal State Northridge College
Certified - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Casa Loma College
High School Diploma -
King Drew Medical Magnet High School
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