Shawnte D Jordan-Redmond
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Seeking a position as Phlebotomist with a hospital or facility where I can use my keen observation skills and medical knowledge to provide assistance to healthcare providers. I'm a highly motivated individual, dedicated and, hardworking.
______________________________________________________________________________ Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Monitor Technician
Bronze Star Medical
Long Beach, CA
11.2019 - Current
- Veteran’s Authority.
- Observe cardiac monitors for changes and alarms.
- Notify nurses of patient rhythms and notify nurses appropriately.
- Ensure all equipment is in perfect condition.
- Answer phones and call lights.
- Prepare patient charts of admissions and breakdown charts of discharged patients.
- Assign phones to all medical staff.
- Activate medical codes when necessary.
- Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring.
- Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
- Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care.
Phlebotomist
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
Torrance, California
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Collected blood samples from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients using proper techniques.
- Ensured accurate labeling of specimens for testing and analysis to maintain integrity.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection to enhance accuracy.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and ordered materials as needed to avoid shortages.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to infection control policies.
- Communicated effectively with patients to alleviate anxiety during procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline sample collection processes.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
Phlebotomist
ProMed Career Institute
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Interviewed patients and documented details to update and file paperwork.
Phlebotomist
Southern California Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and light.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Monitor Technician/Phlebotomist
Keck Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, CA
09.2014 - 06.2019
- Observe cardiac monitors for changes and alarms.
- Notify nurses of patient rhythms and notify nurses appropriately.
- Ensure all equipment is in perfect condition.
- Answer phones and call lights.
- Prepare patient charts of admissions and breakdown charts of discharged patients.
- Assign phones to all medical staff.
- Activate medical codes when necessary.
- Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
- Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and light.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
Mental Health Worker
White Memorial
Los Angeles, CA
09.2011 - 12.2013
- Receive patients and prepare them for care.
- Prioritize patient daily care according to acuity and scheduled patient procedures.
- Assist patients with A.M.
- Care, take vital signs.
- Report to nursing staff of abnormal vitals.
- Perform preventative maintenance on emergency equipment.
- Assist with patient and family education.
- Assist with EKGs.
- Answer multi-line phone, operate fax and copy machine.
- Intervene in physical altercation.
Mental Health Worker/Unit Clerk
LA Metro Medical Center
Hawthorne, CA
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Greeted patients and families, Answered phones.
- Took vital signs and monitored hypertension/hypotension to report abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Monitored mental crises.
- Performed CPR when patients were in cardiac arrest.
- Intervened in physical altercations between patients.
Mental Health Worker/Unit Clerk
ShawnteBrotman Medical Center
Culver City, CA
06.2002 - 01.2008
- Answered phones and communicated with family members and doctors.
- Admitted patients and checked for contraband.
- Monitored hypertension and hypotension charts of patients daily activities – performed all the duties of a monitor technician i.e.
- Performed EKG, stress tests and assigned halter monitors.
- Communicated with nurses and doctors regarding patient health check vitals Licenses.
- NCCT certified.
- CPR and First Aid trained.
Education
CPR Cert- American Heart Association - Current/EKG, Medical Terminology, National Certified ECG/ - Phlebotomy Training
Anderson Continuing Education
Online12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Classes
Max Career Institute
Los Angeles, CA03-2022
Phlebotomy
Pro Med Career Institute
Los Angeles, CA10-2021
Westwood College, Criminal Justice
01-2002
School of EMT
01-2002
Manuel Arts High School
01-1992
Skills
- Data analysis and charts
- CPR certification
- Fax operations
- First aid administration
- Medical terminology expertise
- Monitoring systems
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Copy machine operation
- Record keeping
- Reporting skills
- Team collaboration
- Technician I proficiency
- Phone answering
- Infection control practices
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKG administration
- Donor screening procedures
- Proper storage techniques
- Specimen tracking
- Telemetry interpretation
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - 05.2023
Phlebotomist
ProMed Career Institute
10.2021 - 10.2021
Phlebotomist
Southern California Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2021
Monitor Technician
Bronze Star Medical
11.2019 - Current
Monitor Technician/Phlebotomist
Keck Medicine of USC
09.2014 - 06.2019
Mental Health Worker
White Memorial
09.2011 - 12.2013
Mental Health Worker/Unit Clerk
LA Metro Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Mental Health Worker/Unit Clerk
ShawnteBrotman Medical Center
06.2002 - 01.2008
Manuel Arts High School
School of EMT
Westwood College, Criminal Justice
Phlebotomy
Pro Med Career Institute
CPR Cert- American Heart Association - Current/EKG, Medical Terminology, National Certified ECG/ - Phlebotomy Training
Anderson Continuing Education
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Classes
Max Career Institute