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Kimberly Hynes

Venice,FL

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience in phlebotomy and laboratory assistance , skilled in venipuncture and patient care, I excel in high-pressure situations, ensuring accuracy and safety in specimen handling. Proven track record of enhancing patient experience and supporting team efficiency through effective communication and procedural improvements.

Patient care is very important to me .

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

M.A , Phlebotomy , Laboratory Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists
10.2024 - Current
  • Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
  • Actively participated in lab safety inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • 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 high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.


  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.

Laboratory Assistant, Phlebotomy

Lee Health Hospital
12.2020 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in preparation of lab samples for analysis, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedure.

EMT-P

Pro Med Ambulance Service
09.2015 - 06.2019
  • Assisted in streamlining operations by maintaining accurate inventory of medical supplies and equipment on the ambulance.
  • Ensured patient safety during transport by adhering to strict protocols and guidelines.
  • Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate pre-hospital assessments and interventions.

Physical Therapy Technician

Remke Physical Therapy
06.2000 - 09.2011
  • Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
  • Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Certified in all electrical modalities and VAC system.
  • Performed Ultra Sound

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Sample preparation
  • Laboratory procedures

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Paramedic Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -Florida State Boards of Nursing License #1943 D- 1989-2004

Timeline

M.A , Phlebotomy , Laboratory Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists
10.2024 - Current

Laboratory Assistant, Phlebotomy

Lee Health Hospital
12.2020 - 09.2024

EMT-P

Pro Med Ambulance Service
09.2015 - 06.2019

Physical Therapy Technician

Remke Physical Therapy
06.2000 - 09.2011

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