Shekeidra Washington
Haslet,TX
Summary
I am seeking a position that will allow me to utilize my skills, training, and contribute to organization that I can grow with. Hard-working professional with 5+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of clinical services, data collection and analysis, and patient safety. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully role at your company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Aide
Harvest of Roanoke
Roanoke, Texas
10.2024 - Current
- Medication administration: Administering daily medications to patients, including prescription and non-prescription drugs
- Patient monitoring: Tracking patient vitals and reporting changes to a nurse or physician
- Record keeping: Maintaining detailed records of medication dosages and times
- Following all health and safety standards
Phlebotomist Tech II
Affinity Walk-In Clinic
Monroe, LA
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Phlebotomist II
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Monroe, Louisiana
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Phlebotomist II
Lifeshare Blood Centers
Monroe, LA, LA
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient's vital signs.
- Processed client payments and collected appropriate billing information.
- Conducted various blood tests and updated results into paper and electronic charts.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
Grifols Biomat USA
Monroe, LA
11.2018 - 12.2020
- Performed venipunctures, fingersticks and heel sticks on patients of all ages.
- Assisted with processing specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and results.
- Utilized appropriate safety precautions when handling needles and hazardous material.
- Managed supplies inventory and ordered additional items when needed.
- Monitored expiration dates for reagents, media, tubes.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Education
EKG/ Phlebotomy -
Unitech Training Academy
12.2017
DIPLOMA -
Ouachita High School
Monroe, LA05.2016
Skills
- Stress management
- Data entry
- People skills
- Active listening
- Patient interaction
- Blood collection techniques
- Project support
- infection control
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Tracking and Documentation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Issue and Resolution Tracking
- Patient identification and confidentiality
- Detail orientation
Timeline
Medical Aide
Harvest of Roanoke
10.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist Tech II
Affinity Walk-In Clinic
08.2022 - 10.2023
Phlebotomist II
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
12.2021 - 06.2022
Phlebotomist II
Lifeshare Blood Centers
12.2020 - 05.2021
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
Grifols Biomat USA
11.2018 - 12.2020
EKG/ Phlebotomy -
Unitech Training Academy
DIPLOMA -
Ouachita High School