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Jessica Barnes

Orlando

Summary

Accomplished Phlebotomist with a proven track record at Quest Diagnostics, enhancing patient experiences through empathetic communication and expert venipuncture skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle specimens with utmost accuracy, contributing to efficient and compassionate patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences through empathetic communication skills during blood draws and sample collections.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently completing pre-draw paperwork in electronic medical records system.

CNA

Winter Garden Senior Home
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.

Phlebotomist

One Blood
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chancery Chater High School
Orlando, FL
05-2007

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • Patient confidentiality

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • National Certified Phlebotomy Technician
  • Certified Medication Aide

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2024 - 12.2024

CNA

Winter Garden Senior Home
01.2023 - 01.2024

Phlebotomist

One Blood
03.2020 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Chancery Chater High School
Jessica Barnes