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SHOTORIA HUGHES

NORTHPORT,AL

Summary

Outstanding interpersonal skills and a dedication to assisting patients in receiving effective care in accordance with their preferences and standards. Experienced phlebotomist with a track record of success in clinic and mobile settings. Professionally, she is known for being a strong advocate and communicator.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

PHLEBOTOMIST

UAB
06.2022 - Current
  • Labeled vacutainer tubes correctly with the patient's name, date, and time of collection
  • Entered patient information and results into the system using [Software] and [Software]
  • Kept track of the specimens I collected by initialing, dating, and noting the date and time of collection
  • Stocked the appropriate supplies in the phlebotomy cart or carrier
  • Conducted bedside tests, such as bleeding time tests, and entered the results into the patient's chart
  • Followed physician orders when performing therapeutic phlebotomy

PHLEBOTOMIST

TELECRIS
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Prioritized my daily tasks based on the priority of the collections
  • Checked blood and specimen collection orders for accuracy, notifying nurses or physicians if there were any discrepancies between the order and the nursing station logs
  • Handled insurance verification tasks using [Software] and [Software] to validate patient insurance information
  • Used appropriate collection procedures, such as [Type] and [Type] collection procedures, to collect fluid or tissue samples
  • Obtained blood samples by performing [Number] venipunctures and finger sticks per day
  • Spoke with the patient in order to obtain information for lab records, as well as to alleviate fear or anxiety and maximize cooperation

PHLEBOTOMIST

DCH
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing potential donors, and obtaining medical histories
  • Helped with office procedures by keeping track of patient flow, conducting phone screenings, and keeping track of sample drug lists
  • Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories
  • Venipuncture and other CT procedures were performed by me
  • Gathered tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays
  • Used vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles to collect blood samples
  • Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

ALICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
ALICEVILLE, AL

Skills

  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Recording data
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Venipuncture
  • Medical records management
  • Data entry
  • Supervision
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Staff management
  • Process improvement
  • Customer service
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Team building
  • Blood specimen storage
  • Problem resolution
  • Specimen collection and analysis
  • Relationship development
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Medical records review

Affiliations

I’ve attended mentorships and I’ve been apart of public educational programs for students at Aliceville high school twice as well as West lawn located in Tuscaloosa Alabama.

I’ve been apart of a non profit organization as well thst was sponsored by a past colleague.

Marketing

Public entertainment

Timeline

PHLEBOTOMIST

UAB
06.2022 - Current

PHLEBOTOMIST

TELECRIS
12.2020 - 09.2021

PHLEBOTOMIST

DCH
01.2015 - 01.2019

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

ALICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
SHOTORIA HUGHES