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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Sanita Baptiste

Medical tech/ Certified Phlebotomist
Middletown,NY

Summary

Highly skilled phlebotomist with five years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Dependable phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. 15 years of healthcare experience. Smoothly evaluate patients using diverse tests and routine procedures. Good prioritization, documentation and records management abilities. Caring and empathetic technician. therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
14
14

Working in the health care Industry

Work History

Certified Personal Care Aide

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
09.2017 - Current
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques, ensuring the safety of all parties involved.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse patient populations using active listening skills and cultural sensitivity, establishing trust and rapport quickly.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, offering a listening ear and empathetic presence.
  • Recognized for consistent punctuality and reliability, receiving positive feedback from supervisors and coworkers alike.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving, translating knowledge into improved quality of care for patients.

Certified Phlebotomist Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant

Garnet Health Medical Center
05.2016 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by properly labeling and processing collected specimens for testing.
  • Upheld strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
  • Reduced specimen collection errors with thorough patient verification and accurate order interpretation.
  • Kept work area clean and organized, adhering to strict standards for sanitation and infection prevention.
  • Performed specialized phlebotomy procedures such as arterial punctures or heel sticks when necessary for specific diagnostic purposes.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

EKG Technician

Garnet Health
05.2016 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately performing EKG testing and analyzing results.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Facilitated seamless transfer of data between departments by uploading completed EKG reports into electronic medical records systems accurately.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
  • Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data.

Education

Associate of Science - Cardiovascular Technology

Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ

Pharmacy Tech - Pharmacy Technician

Suny Orange
Middletown
05.2024

Phlebotomy - Certified Phlebotomy

Suny Orange Community College
Middletown, Ny
09.2018

High School Diploma -

Yves Albert Boucher
06.2003

Skills

  • Recreational Activities
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia Care
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Family liaison
  • Physical therapy support
  • Documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • First aid and safety
  • Strong Ethics
  • Direct Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Client documentation
  • ADL Assistance
  • [Language] Fluency
  • Caring Companionship

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Improved blood collection process by preparing supplies to match patient load.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Certified Phlebotomist/ Certified Nursing assistant/ Certified Medical Assistant
  • Certified EKG Assistant

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • Certified [Phlebotomist ], Garnet health - 2016-2021
  • Certified Nursing assistant, Garnet Health - 2016-2021
  • Certified medical assistant, 2021-2024
  • EKG certification
  • Currently enrolled in pharmacy technician courses training - graduating in May 2044

Additional Information

I'm a people person, I like spending with family, and my kids. When I have a me time, I like to read a book. or wash a movies. I like to travel.

I spend must of my free time with my kids. Do activities like gaming, play cards. I take my job very seriously. I have more then fifteen years working in the medical field and I like what I do.

Languages

English, French, Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Personal Care Aide

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
09.2017 - Current

Certified Phlebotomist Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant

Garnet Health Medical Center
05.2016 - 03.2021

EKG Technician

Garnet Health
05.2016 - 02.2021

Associate of Science - Cardiovascular Technology

Eastwick College

Pharmacy Tech - Pharmacy Technician

Suny Orange

Phlebotomy - Certified Phlebotomy

Suny Orange Community College

High School Diploma -

Yves Albert Boucher
Sanita BaptisteMedical tech/ Certified Phlebotomist