Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 15+ years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Kings County Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Phlebotomist
Lenox Hill Hospital
02.2000 - 03.2019
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Education
EKG Technician
Next Step Institute of Health And Learning
3218 Church Avenue
11.2019
Phlebotomy
Mandl School, The College of Allied Health
254 W. 54th Street
02.2006
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY
12.2000
Skills
Infection Control
Venipuncture
Specimen Preparation
Medical Testing
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Kings County Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist
Lenox Hill Hospital
02.2000 - 03.2019
EKG Technician
Next Step Institute of Health And Learning
Phlebotomy
Mandl School, The College of Allied Health
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York