Megan Hicks
USA Health University Hospital
Satsuma,AL
3
years of professional experience
Dynamic phlebotomist with proven expertise in venipuncture and patient care at USA Health University Hospital. Recognized for enhancing sample integrity and compliance with health regulations. Adept at training staff and collaborating with medical teams, ensuring high-quality patient support and safety during procedures. Strong communicator committed to maintaining patient confidentiality.
Work History
Phlebotomist/Front Desk Receptionist
7 Months- Collected blood samples using proper techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
- Maintained accurate records of patient interactions and sample collection procedures.
- Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy protocols and safety guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and quality control standards during procedures.
Phlebotomist
4 Months- Administered first aid and CPR to patients in emergency situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and ensured proper care during transfers.
- Monitored vital signs and maintained accurate patient records during incidents.
- Collaborated with medical teams to assess patient needs and provide support.
Emergency Medical Responder
1 Year 6 Months- Administered first aid and CPR to patients in emergency situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and ensured proper care during transfers.
- Monitored vital signs and maintained accurate patient records during incidents.
- Collaborated with medical teams to assess patient needs and provide support.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Venipuncture
Order of draw
Patient care
Specimen handling
Butterfly needle technique
Sample and specimen collection
HIPAA compliance
Patient confidentiality
Venipuncture expertise
Blood collection techniques
Specimen labeling procedures
Blood culture collection
Capillary puncture
Pediatric phlebotomy
Syringe method
Geriatric phlebotomy
Medical terminology
Emergency response training
Patient assessment
Sample labeling
Sanitation and sterilization
Communication
Proper labeling
Venipuncture and capillary puncture
Timeline
Phlebotomist
USA Health University Hospital
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
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Emergency Medical Responder
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01.2023 - 07.2024Read More
Foley High School
High School Diploma
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