Healthcare professional prepared for role in phlebotomy with strong foundation in patient care and specimen collection. Proven track record of handling blood draws and maintaining high standards of hygiene. Known for excellent teamwork and ability to adapt to changing clinical needs, ensuring consistent results and patient satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Aide
All Ways Caring
12.2024 - Current
Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients in home settings.
Assisted in managing household tasks, promoting a comfortable and clean living environment for clients.
Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Conducted routine health monitoring, including vital signs and symptom tracking, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Phlebotomist
Providence St. Peter Hospital
12.2023 - 02.2024
EKG’s
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.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Rover for labeling
Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in phlebotomy procedures.
Individual Provider
Mavis Samples
01.2000 - 05.2019
Developed and implemented personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
Provided direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing quality of life.
Coordinated daily activities, ensuring engagement and participation in community events.
Monitored health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols reducing the risk of accidents or infections within the homecare setting.
Continuously updated personal skills set through regular professional development courses staying current with industry standards and best practices.
Administered prescribed medications following strict guidelines for dosage and timing to ensure proper treatment efficacy.
Supported patients in managing chronic conditions through consistent monitoring, guidance, and encouragement towards healthy lifestyle choices.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Education
Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification - Phlebotomy
Charter College
Fife, WA
03.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Oberlin High School
Oberlin, OH
06.1986
Skills
Meal preparation
Client documentation
Medication administration
Patient advocacy
Patient transport
Dressing assistance
Vital signs monitoring
Light housekeeping
ADL support
Documentation
Chronic disease management
Wound care
Venipuncture
Order of draw
Specimen handling
Butterfly needle technique
HIPAA compliance
Blood collection techniques
Specimen labeling procedures
Capillary puncture
Specimen preparation
Infection control
Quality control
Recording data
Sample storage
Adaptable approach
Hemoglobin testing
Personal protective equipment usage
Timeline
Home Care Aide
All Ways Caring
12.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Providence St. Peter Hospital
12.2023 - 02.2024
Individual Provider
Mavis Samples
01.2000 - 05.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Oberlin High School
Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification - Phlebotomy