Tearnetria Harris
Parkland,Object:1575
Summary
Practical Nurse graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. I consider myself to be very detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. I identify myself currently as a patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering 18 months of experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures have acquired many experiences while in my Nursing Program to identify myself as a Patient-oriented nursing professional with 16 months of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in clinical settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Tridentcare Health Services
Tukwila, WA
08.2022 - Current
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Nursing Student
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Tacoma, WA
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of assigned patients.
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Employed strong infection control procedures and isolation strategies to minimize spread of communicable diseases.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming and dressing.
- Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Communicated and interacted with patients to determine need for assistance or emotional and physical support.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 10 patients per day.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
Healthcare Provider
Pioneer Memory Haven
Tacoma, WA
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA12-2023
Certification - Phlebotomy
Northwest Phlebotomy School
Tacoma, WA02-2022
Skills
- Patient Care
- Blood Collection
- Paperwork Processing
- Infection Control
Accomplishments
- Clover Park Technical College - Student Above and Beyond Award
- Earning space on the President's List of Fall 2023 Nursing Program
Certification
- Certification of Phlebotomy
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursing Student
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
10.2023 - 10.2023
Phlebotomist
Tridentcare Health Services
08.2022 - Current
Healthcare Provider
Pioneer Memory Haven
05.2021 - 12.2021
Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing
Clover Park Technical College
Certification - Phlebotomy
Northwest Phlebotomy School
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