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Lizet Ramirez-Mena

Vail,AZ

Summary

Experienced with venipuncture techniques and patient interaction in clinical settings. Utilizes meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of safety protocols to ensure accurate specimen collection. Track record of maintaining patient comfort and fostering calm environment during procedures.

Professional with experience in healthcare administration, prepared for high-pressure environment. Strong organizational skills, adept at managing patient records, coordinating communications, and supporting medical staff. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to meet changing needs, ensuring smooth operations and positive patient outcomes. Reliable, efficient, and capable of handling confidential information with discretion.

Offering solid foundation in patient care and genuine passion for helping others in emergency situations. Brings ability to quickly learn medical protocols and procedures, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. Ready to use and develop patient care and organizational skills in Emergency Room Aide role.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist/PCT

Davita
03.2022 - 09.2023
  • 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 a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

ICU Unit Secretary

Northwest Hospital
12.2010 - 01.2011
  • Coordinated essential equipment maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime and ensuring availability for critical care needs.
  • Elevated overall unit performance through active participation in team meetings, sharing insights, and implementing best practices gleaned from ongoing professional development.
  • Assisted in training new unit secretaries on proper protocols, procedures, software applications utilized within the ICU environment.
  • Contributed significantly towards successful Joint Commission accreditation by adhering to established protocols and maintaining accurate records.
  • Facilitated timely admissions and discharges, reducing wait times for patients and families.

Emergency Room Administration

St.Marys Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently triaging and prioritizing emergency cases.
  • Promoted a positive work culture within the ER department through collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect among colleagues.
  • Assisted in life-saving procedures, supporting physicians and nurses in critical situations.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and privacy, adhering to HIPAA regulations and hospital policies in all interactions.

CNA

Childrens Hospital Of Central California
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Metro Community College
Kansas City, MO
03-2021

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Patient registration
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Phlebotomist/PCT

Davita
03.2022 - 09.2023

ICU Unit Secretary

Northwest Hospital
12.2010 - 01.2011

Emergency Room Administration

St.Marys Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010

CNA

Childrens Hospital Of Central California
01.2000 - 01.2002

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Metro Community College
Lizet Ramirez-Mena