Debora Sarai Arguelles
El Paso,USA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to patients in various healthcare settings. Skilled in developing and implementing patient comfort and strategy by collaborating with care team members. Adept at assisting clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Proven ability to provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Experienced with venipuncture techniques and patient interaction in clinical settings. Utilizes meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of safety protocols to ensure accurate specimen collection. Track record of maintaining patient comfort and fostering calm environment during procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant /Lab Phlebotomist
Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe
El Paso, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Managed patient scheduling and follow-up appointments to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Coordinated patient intake processes, including medical history documentation and vital signs assessment.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medication usage, and preventive care practices.
- Performed venipunctures and capillary draws to collect blood specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new phlebotomists on best practices and operational procedures for blood collection.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
CNA
Caring Senior Service
El Paso, TX
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Developed and implemented patient comfort and strategy by collaborating with care team members.
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
El Paso, TX
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided compassionate support to clients in daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring safety and comfort during outings.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families to meet individual client needs effectively.
- Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly for necessary interventions.
- Implemented engaging activities that promoted physical and mental well-being among clients, fostering positive interactions.
- Coordinated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Security Officer
Allied Universal
El Paso, TX
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked passes and credentials of persons seeking to enter premises.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwest University
El Paso10.2024
High School Diploma -
El Paso High School
El Paso, TXSkills
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Assistance
- Companionship
- Medication Administration
- CNA Expertise
- Client Safety
- Care Plan Implementation
- Daily Living Assistance
- Patient Transportation
- Client Relationship Building
- Customer Service Expertise
- Vital sign monitoring
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant /Lab Phlebotomist
Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe
11.2024 - Current
CNA
Caring Senior Service
01.2022 - 11.2024
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
01.2017 - 01.2022
Security Officer
Allied Universal
07.2015 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwest University
High School Diploma -
El Paso High School