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Shamanda James

Phlebotomist
Charleston,MS

Summary

Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards with over two years of experience Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet patients' needs. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing quality work.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Tallahatchie General Hospital
Charleston, MS
08.2020 - Current
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Education

Phlebotomy -

Medical 2 Certification Agency
Southaven, MS
04.2015

High School Diploma -

Grenada High School
Grenada, MS
05.2002

Skills

  • Tray Organization
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Information Gathering
  • Sample Processing
  • Sample and Form Matching
  • Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
  • Biohazard Policy Compliance
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • Patient Identification
  • Blood Specimen Storage
  • Specimen Labeling Procedures
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Biohazard Waste Disposal

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Tallahatchie General Hospital
08.2020 - Current

Phlebotomy -

Medical 2 Certification Agency

High School Diploma -

Grenada High School
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