Sheree Dyer
Fremont
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with expertise in laboratory and clinical settings, focused on patient care and specimen collection. Certified in venipuncture, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Maintains safety in phlebotomy practices while prioritizing patient comfort and privacy. Engages in ongoing education to enhance phlebotomy techniques and standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alameda Health System
09.2006 - Current
- Assisted patients with bathing, feeding, and meal preparation, promoting dignity and nutrition
- Recorded vital signs and provided incontinent care, ensuring accurate documentation for patient health monitoring
- Delivered quality care and assistance to residents in an acute care hospital, enhancing comfort and well-being
Phlebotomist
Stanford Hospitals
Palo Alto
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed 50-60 blood draws daily, with peak days exceeding 90 draws, ensuring efficient patient care.
- Performed draws on isolations, in-patient, pediatrics, burn victims, COVID draws, and worked with all patient populations from neo-natal to geriatrics
- Utilized various methods for blood collection, including straight needles, butterfly needles, finger sticks, heel sticks, venipuncture, and micro puncture techniques.
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques and equipment.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Organized, prioritized, and kept craft and blood draw trays and equipment clean and sterile
- Adhered to and followed all safety procedures
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Informed patients on phlebotomy process and provided aftercare instructions to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Facilitated patient comfort by addressing concerns during procedures, promoting a positive experience.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens and patient information.
- Operated laboratory testing equipment to assist in diagnostic procedures.
Phlebotomist
Sutter-PAMF
Burlingame
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Executed a range of blood collection techniques, including venipuncture and finger stick, to meet diverse patient needs.
- Performed blood draws on pediatric inpatients and COVID patients.
- Adhered to safety protocols to protect patients during blood collection procedures.
- Organized and prioritized blood draw trays and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and maintain cleanliness.
- Utilized laboratory testing and equipment for various diagnostic purposes.
Phlebotomist
Aerotek/Eden Sutter Health
Hayward
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Delivered phlebotomy services in various healthcare settings, enhancing patient care through reliable specimen collection.
- Executed specimen collection procedures to ensure accurate diagnostic results.
- Traveled to skilled nursing facilities to perform venipunctures and collect specimens, ensuring timely and accurate specimen acquisition.
- Conducted data entry, ordered, and labeled specimens post-requisition, facilitating efficient laboratory processing.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Phlebotomist CPT-1 -
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Home Health Aide -
High School Graduate -
Skills
- Patient services
- Geriatric care
- Phlebotomy and assessment
- Organizational skills
- Deadline management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Collaboration
- Diversity awareness
- Articulate communication skills
Core Knowledge And Skills
- Patient Services and Nursing background
- Experience with Elderly and pediatrics
- Phlebotomy
- Articulate Communicator, Assessment and Response
- Confident and a rational ability to work independently or with others
- Exceptional ability to work with a diversity of population
- Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities
- Performs well under pressure to meet deadlines
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Stanford Hospitals
03.2024 - 11.2024
Phlebotomist
Sutter-PAMF
06.2023 - 10.2024
Phlebotomist
Aerotek/Eden Sutter Health
01.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alameda Health System
09.2006 - Current