Mary Dingledine
Rudolph
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist instructor with strong venipuncture expertise and effective communication skills. Committed to developing impactful curriculum and mentoring future professionals in the field.
Experienced phlebotomist with a proven track record in curriculum development and student mentorship. Skilled in venipuncture, safety protocols, and fostering positive clinical relationships, aiming to enhance educational outcomes and professional growth for aspiring phlebotomists.
Compassionate professional with a background in phlebotomy and education. Known for effective training abilities and commitment to patient comfort and safety, contributing to successful clinical placements and student success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist Instructor
Mercy College
Toledo, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented phlebotomy curriculum aligned with industry standards.
- Instructed students on proper venipuncture techniques and safety protocols.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and feedback sessions.
- Facilitated hands-on training in laboratory environments for skill enhancement.
- Coordinated clinical placements for students in local healthcare facilities.
- Mentored aspiring phlebotomists, fostering professional growth and confidence.
- Fostered positive relationships with local healthcare facilities, securing valuable externship placements for students to gain hands-on experience.
- Contributed to program success by actively participating in department meetings, accreditation reviews, and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
Phlebotomist
Wood County Hospital
Bowling Green, OH
07.2021 - Current
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens, labeling, and tracking to uphold laboratory standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline specimen processing and improve turnaround times.
- Trained new staff on phlebotomy procedures and best practices for patient interaction.
- Evaluated patient needs and adjusted approaches to accommodate diverse populations effectively.
- 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.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Education
Phelbotomy Certification - Phelbotomy
Mercy College of Ohio
Toledo, OH05-2021
No Degree - Clinicals For Phelbotomy
St Lukes
Maumee, OH03-2021
High School Diploma -
Treca Digital Accademy
Marion, OH05-2015
Skills
- Venipuncture expertise
- Workplace professionalism
- Proficient in order of draw
- Active student participation
Timeline
Phlebotomist Instructor
Mercy College
01.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Wood County Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Phelbotomy Certification - Phelbotomy
Mercy College of Ohio
No Degree - Clinicals For Phelbotomy
St Lukes
High School Diploma -
Treca Digital Accademy