Karla Chavez
Brighton,CO
Summary
Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Phlebotomist
Aplmed Academy
Denver, CO
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory for analysis.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to proper sanitation procedures at all times.
Certidfied Nursing Assistant
Private Clinic
Denver, CO
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO05-2021
High School Diploma -
Frederick Highschool
Frederick, CO05-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, COSkills
- Paperwork Processing
- Venipuncture
- Data Entry
- HIPAA
- Medical Records Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Quality Control
- Patient Care
- Staff Management
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Communication Abilities
- Patient Support
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Health Education
Accomplishments
- Honors Society
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Phlebotomist
Aplmed Academy
03.2024 - 04.2024
Certidfied Nursing Assistant
Private Clinic
01.2023 - 01.2024
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Front Range Community College
High School Diploma -
Frederick Highschool
Associate of Science - Nursing
Red Rocks Community College