Nicole Hemminger
Corry,PA
Summary
Lead phlebotomy professional with solid background in venipuncture, specimen collection, and patient care. Proven track record of improving lab efficiency and accuracy through strong technical skills and meticulous attention to protocol. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing clinical environments. Reliable and results-focused, with commitment to quality and patient safety.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
06.2023 - Current
- As a Lead phlebotomist, I stride to provide the best patient care possible
- I collect specimens and send them to the lab in a timely manor to get the best treatment from the hospital as possible
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
Phlebotomist
UPMC Chautauqua WCA
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
- Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Phlebotomist
Associated Clinical Laboratories
01.2022 - 12.2022
- I preform test and collect specimens on patient's in a timely manor
- I also use the people skills I have to provide the best patient care in the most effective way possible
Direct Care Worker
Independence Care
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Assist clients with their everyday tasks making them feel great about their everyday achievements
- Assist them with keeping track and dispensing medications
- Taking clients to their appointments and run arenes creating social interaction
Education
Diploma - Medical Office Administrator
Institute of Medical And Business Careers
02.2022
Skills
- Personable
- Strong communication skills
- Eager to learn new ideas and job specific duties
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Medication Administration
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Time management
- Autism Experience
- Senior Care
- Case Management
- Caregiving
- Visual Basic
- Vital Signs
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Typing
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- Patient Care
- Laboratory Experience
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Lead Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
06.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
UPMC Chautauqua WCA
12.2022 - 06.2023
Phlebotomist
Associated Clinical Laboratories
01.2022 - 12.2022
Direct Care Worker
Independence Care
08.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma - Medical Office Administrator
Institute of Medical And Business Careers
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