Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Generic

Markisha Davis

Hammond,IN

Summary

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. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance. Dedicated professional skilled with technical, clerical and patient support.

Overview

1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Alverno Laboratories @ Franciscan Health
05.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Venipuncture/ 3000+ sticks
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Patient Care Technician

Caregiver Services Inc.
  • General healthcare administration
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
  • Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
  • Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
  • Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related laws.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago, IN

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Jeremi Vocational Institute
Munster, IN

Skills

  • Clinical Training
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Observation Documentation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Medical Device Products and Services
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • First Aid Certification
  • Biological Specimen Handling
  • Time Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Basic Life Support
  • Medical Terminology
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Universal Precautions
  • Sharps Disposal
  • Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture
  • Heel Sticks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Epic Software

Certification

  • National Healthcare Association 2021
  • Caregiver Certificate (CPR) 2016
  • BLS American Heart Association 2021

Additional Information

CLINICALS

JOHN H. STROGER HOSPITAL - CHICAGO, IL.

MEDICAL ASSISTING/PHLEBOTOMY

  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines concerning patient documentation
  • Patient preparation for exams
  • Documented patients vitals
  • Venipuncture Site selection
  • Finger and heel sticks
  • 250 sticks

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Alverno Laboratories @ Franciscan Health
05.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Caregiver Services Inc.

High School Diploma -

East Chicago Central High School

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Jeremi Vocational Institute

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Markisha Davis