Shanell Deslandes
Phlebotomist
New Albany,OH
Summary
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 18 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Plebotomist
Dublin Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
02.2015 - 03.2023
- Conducted various blood tests and updated results into paper and electronic charts.
- Assessed plasma collection machines for proper functionality.
- Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Phlebotomist
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Conducted various blood tests and updated results into paper and electronic charts.
- Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Phlebotomist
Grant Hospital
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
- Treated blood-related chronic disorders by performing therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Assessed donor vital signs during and after procedures to check for fatigue or dizziness.
Phlebotomist
Medlab
05.2012 - 05.2014
- Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and light.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Checked hemoglobin levels of individuals prior to blood donation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Kaplan College - Columbus
Columbus, OH06.2009
Skills
- Stress Management
- Tracking Specimens
- Sharps Disposal
- Donor Screening
- Drawing Blood
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
Timeline
Plebotomist
Dublin Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - 12.2024
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
02.2015 - 03.2023
Phlebotomist
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
06.2014 - 12.2015
Phlebotomist
Grant Hospital
05.2014 - 12.2015
Phlebotomist
Medlab
05.2012 - 05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Kaplan College - Columbus
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