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Lena La

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 7 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Novant Health
01.2021 - Current
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CaroMont Health
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Phlebotomist

Novant Health
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • 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.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.

Education

No Degree - Prenursing Studies

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

High School Diploma -

Olympic High School
Charlotte, NC
06.2011

Skills

  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Strong Work Ethic

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Novant Health
01.2021 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CaroMont Health
10.2020 - 01.2021

Phlebotomist

Novant Health
08.2017 - 06.2020

No Degree - Prenursing Studies

Central Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma -

Olympic High School

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