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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Johnna Williams

DeSoto,TX
Johnna Williams

Summary

Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 10+ years background in laboratory settings and 21 in healthcare settings altogether. 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 patients' needs.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
3
Certification

Work History

Envision Imaging

Radiology Tech Aide
11.2021 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Preparing patients for scans and ensuring their comfort.
  • IV placement when required for scans.
  • Assisting with MRI and CT scans ensures patients positioning on the tables.
  • Documentation
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

Children's Medical Center Dallas

Phlebotomist/Patient Care Technician
08.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Labeling specimen tubes correctly
  • 30+ sticks per shift
  • Completing proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Providing direct patient care, including blood draws and monitoring vitals.
  • Transporting blood samples to laboratory.
  • Documentation
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

Triage Staffing Inc.

Travel Phlebotomist
01.2021 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • 40-50 blood draws per shift

Texas Health Resources Dallas

PCT/Phlebotomist/ER Technician
01.2015 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Phlebotomy skills
  • EKG tech knowledge
  • Splits
  • 50+ sticks per shift
  • Urine/stool specimen
  • IV placement
  • Telemetry tech knowledge
  • Patient care
  • Assisting doctors and nurses with procedures
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.

Mill Brooks Nursing And Rehab

CNA
12.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Southern Specialty Rehabilitation And Nursing

CNA
02.2013 - 04.2014

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

University Medical Center

Patient Support Technician
06.2006 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • 20 blood draws per shift

Lubbock State Support Living Center

Patient Support Assistant
01.2003 - 10.2009

Job overview

Patient Care

  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Education

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX

Bachelor of Nursing from Nursing
06.2027

University Overview

Estacado High School
Lubbock, TX

High School Diploma from Nursing
05.1999

University Overview

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient-focused care
  • Transporting specimens to laboratory
  • Blood draw skills
  • Verifying patients correctly
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • IV Placement

Certification


  • Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • BLS

Timeline

Radiology Tech Aide
Envision Imaging
11.2021 - 12.2023
Phlebotomist/Patient Care Technician
Children's Medical Center Dallas
08.2021 - 12.2022
Travel Phlebotomist
Triage Staffing Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2021
PCT/Phlebotomist/ER Technician
Texas Health Resources Dallas
01.2015 - 12.2020
CNA
Mill Brooks Nursing And Rehab
12.2014 - 01.2016
CNA
Southern Specialty Rehabilitation And Nursing
02.2013 - 04.2014
Patient Support Technician
University Medical Center
06.2006 - 01.2013
Patient Support Assistant
Lubbock State Support Living Center
01.2003 - 10.2009
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Nursing from Nursing
Estacado High School
High School Diploma from Nursing
Johnna Williams