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Karine Gabrielyan

Glendale,CA

Summary

Competent Phlebotomy Technician with over 20 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining the highest quality standards when collecting labeling, and processing samples and specimens.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

BioCorp Laboratories
09.2020 - Current
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Performed venipunctures, finger sticks, and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients. Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport. Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Volunteer Activity Assistant

Windsor | California Senior Living Community
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Helped design programs that encourage socialization, and provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment. Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve the quality of life for residents.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.

Pediatric Nurse

Policlinic #16
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Administered immunizations and other preventative care measures to promote health and prevent disease. Drew blood from pediatric patients, and performed heel sticks and finger sticks on newborns and children.
  • Educated patients and families on health topics, medications, and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
  • Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
  • Completed at-home health checks for children unable to visit medical offices due to health risks and living conditions.

Clinical Nurse Assistant

B.Fanarjian Center of Roentgenology and Oncology
09.1994 - 12.1996
  • Performed routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and filled in patients' charts. Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Administered medication according to each patient's medical charts and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Prepared and maintained records of patient progress and services performed to report changes in patient condition.

Education

Phlebotomy Technician -

Galaxy Medical College

GED -

Glendale Community College (GCC)

BA in Nursing -

University of Noginsk
06.1996

Skills

  • HIPAA
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Medical Records Maintenance
  • Patient Support
  • Quality Control Guidelines
  • Health Education
  • Venipuncture

Leadership And Organizational Involvement

Windsor | California Senior Living Community, Glendale, California, Activity Assistant, 06/01/17 - 08/01/20, Planned and implemented activities for nursing home residents., Helped design programs that encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment.

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

BioCorp Laboratories
09.2020 - Current

Volunteer Activity Assistant

Windsor | California Senior Living Community
06.2017 - 08.2020

Pediatric Nurse

Policlinic #16
08.2014 - 05.2017

Clinical Nurse Assistant

B.Fanarjian Center of Roentgenology and Oncology
09.1994 - 12.1996

Phlebotomy Technician -

Galaxy Medical College

GED -

Glendale Community College (GCC)

BA in Nursing -

University of Noginsk

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