Roshawn Allen
Chicago,IL
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy
North Western Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
02.2020 - 09.2024
- Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies
- Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies
- Document route of specimens from collection to laboratory analysis and diagnosis
- Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods
- Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
- Organize or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use
- Calibrate or maintain machines, such as those used for plasma collection
- Collect specimens at specific time intervals for tests, such as those assessing therapeutic drug levels
- Conduct standards tests, such as blood alcohol, blood culture, oral glucose tolerance, glucose screening, blood smears, or peak and trough drug levels tests
- Determine donor suitability, according to interview results, vital signs, and medical history
- Enter patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer
- Monitor blood or plasma donors during and after procedures to ensure health, safety, and comfort
- Train other medical personnel in phlebotomy or laboratory techniques
- Transport specimens or fluid samples from collection sites to laboratories.
Phlebotomy
Saint Joseph hospital
Chicago, IL
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Collect fluid or tissue samples, using appropriate collection procedures
- Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies
- Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies
- Document route of specimens from collection to laboratory analysis and diagnosis
- Draw blood from arteries, using arterial collection techniques
- Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods
- Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
- Organize or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use
- Calibrate or maintain machines, such as those used for plasma collection
- Collect specimens at specific time intervals for tests, such as those assessing therapeutic drug levels
- Conduct standards tests, such as blood alcohol, blood culture, oral glucose tolerance, glucose screening, blood smears, or peak and trough drug levels tests
- Enter patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer
- Provide sample analysis results to physicians to assist diagnosis
- Train other medical personnel in phlebotomy or laboratory techniques
- Transport specimens or fluid samples from collection sites to laboratories.
Skills
- Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
- Controlling Machines and Processes
- Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
- Thinking Creatively
- Training and Teaching Others
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
- Assisting and Caring for Others
- Coaching and Developing Others
- Staffing Organizational Units
- Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
- Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Websites
Certification
02/01/18, 20-0039Y18, National phlebotomy association inc.
Experiencewith
- Laboratory centrifuges
- Blood culture incubators
- Urine analysis equipment
- Blood drawing syringes
- Blood collection syringes
- Venipuncture needles
- Laptop computers
- Venipuncture tourniquets
- Venipuncture needle holders
- Phlebotomy trays
- Sharps disposal containers
- Microsoft Word
- Sputum cups
- Medical face masks
- Venipuncture butterfly needles
- Microsoft Excel
- Blood gas kits
- Blood culture bottles
- Safety needles
Personal Information
Title: Phlebotomy
Awards
Certificate of achievement - Phlebotomy program
Timeline
Phlebotomy
North Western Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2024
Phlebotomy
Saint Joseph hospital
01.2018 - 02.2020
02/01/18, 20-0039Y18, National phlebotomy association inc.