Michael Ramos
Palmetto,FL
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician and Phlebotomist offering demonstrated expertise in patient support and laboratory support developed over five years of healthcare experience. Skilled at performing venipunctures, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Manatee Memorial Hospital
Bradenton, FL
03.2020 - Current
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Phlebotomist Technician
Manatee Memorial Hospital
Bradenton, Florida
04.2019 - Current
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Processed and edit specimens in conjunction with Cerner medical system.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors and obtaining medical histories.
Phlebotomist Technician
Blake Medical Center
Bradenton, FL
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Science
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FLNo Degree - Phlebotomist
Southern Technical Institute
St. Petersburg, FL05.2017
High School Diploma -
Manatee High School
Bradenton, FL07.2013
Skills
- BLS and CPR Certified
- Performing Venipunctures
- Taking Vital Signs
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Post-Mortem Care
- Bathing and Dressing
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Environmental Policies Compliance
- Social Perceptiveness
- Linen Changing
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Manatee Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist Technician
Manatee Memorial Hospital
04.2019 - Current
Phlebotomist Technician
Blake Medical Center
10.2017 - 11.2018
No Degree - Nursing Science
Keiser University
No Degree - Phlebotomist
Southern Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Manatee High School