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sabrina cedeno

Reading,PA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

In-house PhlebotomistAssembly Line WorkerHome Health AideHouse CleanerLead Technician

Work Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$20/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork from home option401k matchPaid sick leave4-day work week

Summary

Dynamic phlebotomist with expertise in venipuncture and patient care, honed at Tower Health Hospital. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction through compassionate communication and efficient blood collection techniques. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams, streamline workflows, and train new staff, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with safety standards.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In-house Phlebotomist

Tower Health Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided clear post-draw instructions to patients, enhancing their understanding and compliance with care instructions.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to prioritize urgent blood draws, ensuring timely analysis for critical care decisions.
  • Improved patient comfort and trust with compassionate communication and professional bedside manner.
  • Enhanced patient experience by performing blood draws quickly and efficiently.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by participating in regular meetings to discuss improvements in phlebotomy practices.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing gentle care and empathetic support during blood collection procedures.
  • Participated in continuous education programs to stay updated on latest phlebotomy techniques and safety standards.
  • Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
  • Trained new phlebotomists in proper blood collection techniques and safety protocols, elevating overall quality of care.
  • Contributed to the development of phlebotomy training materials, enhancing the skillset of new employees and improving overall team performance.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Contributed to a reduction in wait times by quickly assessing patient needs, prioritizing cases based on urgency, and efficiently completing blood draw procedures.
  • Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.

House Cleaner

Rodrick Rivera
07.2016 - 2018

When three times a week to clean Roderick’s mother’s house, dust, mopped, cooked sometimes. Drove to the pharmacy to pick up medication., patient had an aneurysm

  • Adapted to different cleaning tasks based on specific client requests and preferences.

Assembly Line Worker

Luncent Technology
09.1999 - 06.2016
  • Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with safety and production standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain optimal workflow on assembly line.
  • Assisted in training new employees on assembly processes and safety protocols.
  • Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to supervisors for timely replenishment.
  • Implemented improvements in assembly techniques, enhancing productivity and reducing waste.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for all assembled products, ensuring zero defects before shipment.
  • Led production meetings to provide reports to management.

Home Health Aide

Rose Lauranes
02.2013 - 05.2014
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being of patients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care and progress for effective communication.
  • Collaborated with families to create personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring compliance with medical guidelines.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe home environment for patients.

Lead Technician

J.M Caldwell
06.1989 - 1999

I did inventory. I did all the paperwork, rewired lights lacquer brass., make sure the employees were doing what they’re supposed to be doing. Make sure all the quality control was in good hands to deliver. Answered phones, took orders at the end of the week did inventory again to make sure all the specimens were there to deliver.

Education

Phlebotomy

Racc Community College
Reading, PA
04.2022

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
  • HIPAA
  • Patient support
  • Blood culture collection
  • Capillary puncture
  • Data entry
  • Specimen preparation
  • Infection control
  • Quality control
  • Paperwork processing
  • Pediatric phlebotomy
  • Recording data
  • Patient preparation
  • Syringe method
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Sample storage
  • Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Skin puncture
  • Adaptable approach
  • Medical records management
  • Hemoglobin testing
  • Health education
  • Medical office administration
  • Quality assurance
  • Medical records maintenance
  • Staff management
  • Medical testing
  • Medical records review
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Personal protective equipment usage
  • Health and safety
  • Medical terminology
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Emergency response training
  • Patient assessment
  • Regulatory compliance
  • EMR recordkeeping
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Therapeutic phlebotomy
  • Specimen collection and storage
  • Blood component separation
  • Proper labeling
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Blood collection
  • Sanitation and sterilization
  • Blood transfusions
  • Communication
  • Sample labeling
  • Donor screening
  • On-site testing
  • Medical records handling
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Multi-sample collection
  • Laboratory procedures understanding
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Specimen collection
  • Butterfly venipuncture
  • Excellent communication
  • Phlebotomy technician (PT)
  • Finger stick method
  • Problem-solving
  • Sample processing
  • Decision-making
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Task prioritization
  • CPR/AED
  • Phlebotomy technician
  • Multitasking
  • Data confidentiality
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Sample collection
  • Team leader
  • Active listening
  • Goal minded
  • Blood culturing
  • Staff phlebotomy training
  • Patient monitoring
  • Glucose screening
  • Staff collaboration
  • Phlebotomy technician (NCPT)
  • Workload management
  • Relationship building
  • Written communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Appointment scheduling

Certification

Phlebotomy license

Timeline

In-house Phlebotomist

Tower Health Hospital
04.2022 - Current

House Cleaner

Rodrick Rivera
07.2016 - 2018

Home Health Aide

Rose Lauranes
02.2013 - 05.2014

Assembly Line Worker

Luncent Technology
09.1999 - 06.2016

Lead Technician

J.M Caldwell
06.1989 - 1999

Phlebotomy

Racc Community College
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