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Work History
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Certification
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Jessica Abreu

Summary

Compassionate phlebotomist with expertise in blood collection and patient care at One Blood. Demonstrated accuracy in specimen handling and labeling, ensuring timely results. Engaged patients effectively, enhancing their experience and comfort during procedures. Committed to HIPAA compliance and maintaining confidentiality while supporting laboratory staff for expedited sample analysis.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

One Blood
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
  • Provided support to laboratory staff, facilitating prompt analysis of collected samples for expedited results delivery.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Blood collection expertise
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Patient preparation
  • Sample storage
  • Blood collection techniques
  • HIPAA

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Phlebotomist

One Blood
05.2023 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School