Saebra Dye
Enterprise,OR
Summary
Seasoned Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant/CNA from Wallowa Memorial Hospital, adept in venipuncture and patient support, significantly enhanced specimen collection efficiency and patient care. Mastered regulatory compliance and excelled in providing emotional support, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Demonstrated exceptional skill in maintaining HIPAA and OSHA standards, contributing to a high-quality healthcare environment. Compassionate Support Worker knowledgeable about diverse job proficiencies and necessary coping skills for social situations. Adept at working with individuals and ready to offer many years of experience to new role. Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Compassionate Medical Aide with background in providing high-quality patient care, including assisting with daily living activities and maintaining patient hygiene. Showcased strengths in delivering empathetic patient interactions, building strong relationships, managing schedules, and coordinating medical procedures. Successfully aided healthcare teams to improve efficiency while ensuring patient satisfaction and comfort.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Aide
Wallowa Valley Center For Wellness
Joseph , OR
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Performed urinalysis tests on patient samples for diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
- Implemented safety measures within the clinical environment per OSHA standards.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from staff members regarding laboratory services.
- Transported patients to other departments for further evaluation or treatment.
- Collected and compiled data to document performance or assess program quality.
- Assisted in administering medications, injections and treatments as directed by physician.
- Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
- Observed any changes in patient's condition or behavior and reported it immediately to the doctor.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
- Answered questions from patients regarding their medications or treatments.
- Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area according to safety protocols.
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant/CNA
Wallowa Memorial Hospital
Enterprise, OR
04.2018 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
- Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
- Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
- Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
- Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Patient Care
Baker Technical Institute ( BTI)
Baker City, OR04-2020
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Blood collection
- Medical records handling
- Patient confidentiality
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA
- Sample and specimen collection
- Patient care
- Specimen collection and storage
- Paperwork processing
- Medical records review
- Specimen handling
- Multi-sample collection
- Therapeutic phlebotomy
- Patient preparation
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication
- Blood collection techniques
- Blood component separation
- Patient assessment
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Patient support
- Emergency response training
- HIPAA compliance
- Nutrition support
- Patient observation
- Specimen collection
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medical equipment operation
- Transfer assistance
- Patient positioning
- Patient charting
- Emotional support
- Patient logging
- Patient transport
- Immunization administration
- Personal hygiene maintenance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Healthcare documentation
- Appointment management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Immunisation Training
Timeline
Med Aide
Wallowa Valley Center For Wellness
01.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant/CNA
Wallowa Memorial Hospital
04.2018 - 11.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Patient Care
Baker Technical Institute ( BTI)