Tazarina Rowlings
Waterford,MI
Summary
Dedicated and certified healthcare professional with a strong background in both Nursing Assistance and Phlebotomy roles. With senior-level experience as a State-certified Nursing Assistant, I have honed my skills in patient care, time management, and maintaining a compassionate bedside manner in high-volume healthcare settings. My expertise includes mobility and personal hygiene support, ensuring the utmost comfort and well-being of patients from diverse backgrounds.
As a National Certified Phlebotomist, I bring proven leadership abilities, exemplified by successfully managing phlebotomy operations and motivating teams to meet production targets. I am skilled in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and specialized collection procedures, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest quality control and patient care standards.
I am a passionate and self-motivated professional, eager to secure a full-time position where I can contribute to achieving company goals. I am dedicated to leveraging my interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities to address the unique challenges of the healthcare field. I am committed to providing exceptional care and ensuring the well-being of patients while contributing to the success of healthcare teams."
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westlake Health Campus
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Supported needs of 16+ residents under long-term care.
Phlebotomist Intern
Biotech Labratory
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Enhanced patient comfort by efficiently performing blood draws and specimen collection.
- Maintained sterile work environment for accurate results and patient safety.
- Assisted in training new interns, ensuring proper phlebotomy techniques were followed.
- Improved overall patient experience with compassionate bedside manner and clear communication.
- Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining organized work stations and managing supplies inventory.
- Ensured accurate labeling of specimens, preventing mix-ups and guaranteeing correct test results.
- Applied knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality throughout the internship experience.
- Supported fellow interns through peer mentoring and sharing best practices in phlebotomy procedures.
- Developed strong rapport with patients of diverse backgrounds, fostering a positive atmosphere during specimen collection.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols and infection control measures, protecting both patients and staff from contamination risks.
- Reduced patient anxiety during blood draw procedures with empathetic communication style and gentle technique.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ramon Torres National High School
Philippines03.2020
Certified Phlebotomy Certificate (CPT I) - Phlebotomy Technician
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
Farmington, MI06.2023
Basic Life Support Certificate - Basic Life Support
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
Farmington, MI11.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nurse Aide Training
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
Farmington, MI12.2023
Skills
- Documenting Behaviors
- Direct Patient Care
- Electronic Charting
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Valid Michigan Driver's License
- Light Housekeeping
- Responding to Emergencies
- Recording Vital Signs
- Trustworthy Companion
- Maintaining Privacy
- Patient Relationship Building
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Adaptable
- CPR Certification
- Time Management
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Geriatric Care
- Multitasking
- Bedside Manner
- HIPAA Compliance
- Feeding Assistance
- Ambulation Assistance
- Active Listening
- Toileting Assistance
- Attention to Detail
- End-of-Life Care
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Organizational Skills
- Safety Precautions
- Problem Solving
- Infection Control
- Bathing Assistance
- Critical Thinking
- Healthcare Ethics
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CNA MI Registration Number - MI01032024354500
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians National Registration Number 190721230005
- Basic Life Support eCard Code 245413103673
Languages
English
Full Professional
tagalog
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westlake Health Campus
09.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist Intern
Biotech Labratory
05.2023 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Ramon Torres National High School
Certified Phlebotomy Certificate (CPT I) - Phlebotomy Technician
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
Basic Life Support Certificate - Basic Life Support
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nurse Aide Training
Advanced Care Training For Healthcare Professional
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