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Samantha Wong

Lone Tree,United States

Summary

Highly skilled Phlebotomist with a distinguished track record of over 3 years of exemplary performance in fast-paced hospital settings. Demonstrated expertise in efficiently and precisely collecting specimens through a wide array of venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Renowned for possessing exceptional bedside manner, adeptly alleviating patients' fears and anxieties, thereby cultivating a comforting and reassuring experience. Committed to maintaining the utmost standards of patient care, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare teams, and contributing significantly to the overall success of laboratory operations.

Enthusiastic nursing student in the esteemed accelerated program at Regis University, dedicated to mastering essential clinical skills and acquiring in-depth knowledge in the field of healthcare. Proactive and adaptable, thrives in the fast-paced learning environment, collaborating with faculty and peers to foster a spirit of teamwork and excellence. Driven by a passion for patient care and armed with a strong foundation in critical thinking, committed to making a positive impact in the nursing profession and delivering exceptional care to those in need.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist Technician

Children's Colorado
07.2022 - Current
  • Engaged in empathetic and attentive communication with patients to gather pertinent information for meticulous lab records, while also demonstrating compassionate approach to alleviate any fears or anxieties they may have had. Proficiently fostered an environment of cooperation and trust, ensuring seamless collaboration and contributing to enhanced patient experiences throughout the healthcare journey.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in validating blood and specimen collection orders, while actively identifying and promptly communicating any discrepancies between the orders and nursing station logs to esteemed nursing professionals and physicians. This proactive approach to quality assurance and communication ensured seamless coordination within the healthcare team, guaranteeing accurate and reliable diagnostic processes for improved patient care outcomes.
  • Exemplified an unwavering commitment to patient safety by strictly adhering to infection control protocols, while also meticulously implementing sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures. Ensured a secure and hazard-free environment, contributing significantly to the well-being and peace of mind of both patients and the healthcare team.
  • Vigilantly monitored patients for potential reactions and diligently verified the quality of collected samples, showcasing a keen sense of clinical acumen and unwavering attention to detail. This proactive approach to patient care and sample assessment contributed to the delivery of accurate and reliable results, ensuring the highest standard of healthcare excellence.
  • Demonstrated a proactive commitment to professional growth and excellence by actively engaging in esteemed continuing education programs. Enthusiastically pursued opportunities to remain abreast of cutting-edge technologies and advancements in procedures, fostering an up-to-date skillset and a dynamic approach to delivering the highest level of patient care.

Nursing Student

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora
11.2023 - 11.2023

Patient Assessment:

  • Conduct thorough pediatric patient assessments, taking into consideration age
  • Monitor vital signs, growth and development milestones, and overall health status.

Collaboration with Healthcare Team:

  • Worked closely with nurses, pediatricians, and other professionals to provide optimal care.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.

Medication Administration:

  • Followed correct medication formula to administer medications properly, ensuring accurate dosage and monitoring for side effects/reactions.

Patient and Family Education:

  • Educate parents and caregivers on pediatric health and wellness
  • Explain treatment plans and procedures in a way that is easily understood by the child and their families
  • Included the patient and family on the plan for care and goals wanting to be achieved

Care planning and Documentation:

  • Contribute to the development of nursing care plans for patients
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient information, documented assessments, interventions, and outcomes

Nursing Student

Parker Adventist Hospital, Parker
08.2023 - 09.2023

Patient Assessments:

  • Conducted initial assessments on patients on the labor and delivery unit
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed the overall well-being of both mother and baby

Support During Labor:

  • Provided emotional support to laboring mothers and the family
  • Assisted in administering pain medications and other pain controlling measures and positioning
  • Monitored fetal heart rate and maternal contractions for any abnormalities

Assist with Procedures:

  • Assisted with the laboring process with ensuring all equipment was present
  • Supported the healthcare team during laboring procedures

Newborn Care:

  • Collaborated with nurses and physicians in caring for newborns immediately after delivery
  • Assisted with initial assessments, measurements, and administration of medications and vaccinations as needed

Postpartum Care:

  • Supported postpartum mothers during their recovery
  • Educated new mothers on the postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care techniques

Communication and Collaboration:

  • Communicated effectively with the healthcare team

Nursing Student

St. Joesph Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Proficiently administered a wide range of medications utilizing various routes, including oral, intravenous (IV), and intramuscular injections. Diligently monitored patients' responses and reactions to treatments, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes.
  • Actively collaborated with seasoned nursing professionals, proactively seeking opportunities to acquire new procedural expertise and enhance clinical acumen. Demonstrated a strong commitment to professional development and a collaborative spirit, fostering a dynamic and enriching learning experience that contributed to personal growth and augmented the quality of patient care.
  • Engaged in seamless collaboration with a diverse array of esteemed healthcare professionals, harmoniously uniting efforts to establish and execute an unparalleled standard of patient care. Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering a cohesive and synergistic healthcare team environment, and consistently delivering holistic, patient-centered solutions that optimized health outcomes.
  • Masterfully facilitated therapeutic communication, adeptly navigating conflict resolution, and skillfully executed crisis intervention strategies. Demonstrated exceptional aptitude in redirecting negative behaviors, thereby empowering patients to regain or enhance their coping abilities. These impactful interactions fostered a compassionate and supportive atmosphere, elevating patient well-being and overall care outcomes to new heights.
  • Proficiently crafted and implemented comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs, meticulously assessing and aligning them with physician-prescribed medical regimens. Demonstrated an astute understanding of patient-centered care, seamlessly integrating medical directives into personalized treatment approaches to optimize health outcomes and ensure the highest quality of patient support and well-being.

Nursing Student

Sky Ridge Medical Center
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Actively contributed to the academic community by serving as a mentor to fellow students, fostering a culture of collaborative learning and facilitating the achievement of educational unit objectives. Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills in guiding and supporting peers, resulting in enhanced comprehension and academic success for all involved.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in administering medications through various routes, including oral, intravenous (IV), and intramuscular injections. Diligently monitored patient responses and reactions to treatments, showcasing keen attention to detail and commitment to ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes and patient safety.
  • Proactively collaborated with seasoned nursing professionals, actively seeking opportunities to acquire and master new procedures. Demonstrated a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development, thereby enhancing clinical skills and contributing to the delivery of exemplary patient care.
  • Compassionately provided exceptional care and support to patients experiencing discomfort, ailments, and disabilities, adeptly attending to their bathing, changing, and feeding needs. Demonstrated a deep sense of empathy and commitment to enhancing the well-being of patients, contributing significantly to their comfort and quality of life.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Regis University
Denver, CO
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Linguistics

Florida International University
Miami, FL
07.2019

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Heel Sticks
  • Phlebotomy Procedures
  • Specimen Collection
  • Infection Control
  • Health Education
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture
  • Blood Sample Collection
  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Epic Software
  • Patient Identification
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Venipuncture
  • HIPAA

Timeline

Nursing Student

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora
11.2023 - 11.2023

Nursing Student

Parker Adventist Hospital, Parker
08.2023 - 09.2023

Nursing Student

St. Joesph Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2023

Nursing Student

Sky Ridge Medical Center
06.2023 - 06.2023

Phlebotomist Technician

Children's Colorado
07.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Regis University

Bachelor of Science - Linguistics

Florida International University
Samantha Wong