Nekiesha Jonas
Alanta,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with strong track record in painless venipuncture. Highly familiar with centrifugation and aliquoting procedures and medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist/Processing Tech
Midstate Hospital
Meridan, Connecticut
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Branch of Hartford Hospital
- Accurately collect blood draws in a timely manner
- Respond to rapid and critical patients
- Able to collect a specimen while in a critical or rapid stage
- Collect quality specimens for processing and testing
- Able to process specimens and send out specimen collections to various labs for out of lab testing
- Ability to add a testing onto bloodwork already collected
- Knowledge of Sunquest, Epic, and use of collection devices
- Communicating with the nurses and doctors regarding specimen collection
- Process specimen collected from the operating room
- Order test for patients per requisition order
- Prep specimen for further send out laboratory testing
- Able to place specimen in centrifuge and complete Aliquoting
- Branch of Hartford Hospital
Phlebotomist/Team Lead
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Over 2,000 accurate blood draws for adults and babies with clear specimen samples
- Worked in the ICU to draw difficult samples
- Provides oversite in the absences of the supervisor
- Ensure each phlebotomist documents their CLM number, Cart number, and phone number before the start of their shift
- Provide coverage as needed
- Conduct daily huddles and notes
- Perform all duties of a phlebotomist
- Order emergency room supplies twice per week and as need for efficient productivity
- Set up blood cultures in packaging
- Track each phlebotomist’s productivity
- Check emergency room supplies and IOL
- Switch out hospital supplies to ensure dates are not expired
- Check temperature in storage room daily
- Complete blood cultures as needed
- Follow all guidelines of the hospital policies and procedures
Site Supervisor for two group homes
Resources & Human Development
Hamden, Connecticut
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations
- On call responsibilities as scheduled on weekends for agency group homes
- Supervise, support and motivate all house staff
- Implement agency policies and procedures
- Completes all personnel related activities of the home
- Prepares and adheres to program budget, completes all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Ensures coordination of special services (OT, PT, etc.) as assigned
- Ensure the overall upkeep and maintenance of the home and agency vehicles
- Complete staff schedules, makes assignments of staff duties, and approve time sheets
- Completing initial training for DSP and keeping all ongoing training updated as required
- Maintain communication between doctors, parents and guardians
Residential Manager
Aspire Living & Learning INC
Meriden, Connecticut
10.2017 - 04.2022
- Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations
- Implement agency policies and procedures
- Prepares program budget, ensures coordination of special services (OT, PT, etc.) as assigned
- Set staff schedules, schedule assignments for staff duties, and approve time sheets
- Ensure proper documentation of all financial transactions
- Completing initial training for DSP and keeps all ongoing training updated as required
- Review incident, Accident, Restraint reports and identify trends
- Maintain all required certifications, regular contact with parents and guardians, and other duties as assigned
DSP Supervisor
Richmond Community Services
Mount Kisco, New York
01.2015 - 10.2017
- Company Overview: Mount Kisco, New York
- Ensure effective delivery of Comprehensive Functional Assessment (CFA) by direct support professionals
- Monitor the quality of care provided by direct supportive professional
- Supervise DSP in the implementations and documentations of all residents’ goals, and services
- Read data and report any discrepancies
- Provide ICF specific training as needed to direct support staff
- Evaluate staff skills such as 90 days review, quarterly, interim and annual
- Prioritize and delegate job tasks, monitor productivity to ensure timely and accurate completion of required work
- Communicating and problem-solving skills
- Mount Kisco, New York
Education
NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Manhattan, New YorkDiploma -
Lower East Side Prep 4
Manhattan, New YorkNursing -
Georgia Perimeter College 2
Covington, GeorgiaNursing -
Gateway Community College 2
New Haven, ConnecticutSkills
- Blood draws
- Venipuncture
- Dermal puncture
- Specimen containers
- Labeling
- Computer operations
- Record keeping
- Interpersonal skills
- Specimen Preparation
- Venipuncture Expertise
- Communication abilities
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Specimen handling
- Patient support
Timeline
Phlebotomist/Processing Tech
Midstate Hospital
10.2023 - 06.2024
Phlebotomist/Team Lead
Hartford Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
Site Supervisor for two group homes
Resources & Human Development
04.2022 - 01.2023
Residential Manager
Aspire Living & Learning INC
10.2017 - 04.2022
DSP Supervisor
Richmond Community Services
01.2015 - 10.2017
NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Diploma -
Lower East Side Prep 4
Nursing -
Georgia Perimeter College 2
Nursing -
Gateway Community College 2
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