Open To Work
Tiffany Henson
Loves Park,IL
Summary
Dedicated Phlebotomy graduate with over 10 years of hands-on patient care experience as a caregiver. Trained in venipuncture, capillary collection, specimen handling, infection control, patient identification, and health documentation. Known for compassionate patient communication, attention to detail, and maintaining patient comfort during care. Seeking a phlebotomy position where clinical training and patient-centered experience can support accurate specimen collection and quality healthcare service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Senior Helper
Rockford , IL
01.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored client health conditions to ensure optimal well-being.
- Conducted regular home visits to maintain client safety and address immediate needs.
- Recorded patient vital signs for timely medical review and intervention.
- Collaborated with social workers and case managers in order to develop appropriate service plans.
Professional Caregiver
The Brown Family
Rockton, IL
04.2024 - 01.2026
- Monitored health conditions and administered medication to ensure client well-being.
- Documented daily care activities and communicated changes in client conditions to support effective care.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician to facilitate timely interventions.
Caregiver
Home Instead
Rockford, IL
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Administered medication and monitored patient health conditions per care plans, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
- Documented daily care activities and reported changes in client conditions to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Used mobility aids to enhance patient comfort and safety during transport, facilitating smoother transitions.
Caregiver/PA
Azura Memory Care
Clinton, WI
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Specifically trained to care for people with dementia and memory loss.
- Assessed and addressed clients' needs through effective decision-making and communication.
- Coordinated responsibilities in fast-paced environment to ensure timely, quality care delivery.
Personal assistant/Care-aid
Department of Human Services
Rockford, IL
12.2013 - 03.2021
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing staff to ensure timely patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Trained new staff on proper patient care techniques and safety protocols to enhance overall team competency.
- Accurately documented patient information in electronic health records system to maintain comprehensive patient history.
Education
ASCCP Certification in Phlebotomy - Expected June 2026 - Phlebotomy
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL06-2026
CPR Certified - Health and Wellness
American Red Cross
Rockford, IL12-2025
Skills
- Venipuncture techniques
- Capillary collection
- Specimen handling and labeling
- Patient identification
- Infection control and standard precautions
- PPE and bloodborne pathogen safety
- HIPAA and patient confidentiality
- Health documentation
- Patient care and communication
- Procedure and safety compliance
Professional References
- Sharon Hanson
Phlebotomy Program Coordinator-Rock Valley College
(815) 921-3208
S.Hanson@RockValleyCollege.edu
- Stephanie Schwartz
Clinical Instructor-Rock Valley College
(815)541-2334
Schwartz1377@comcast.net
- Scheniqua Whittington
Clinical Instructor-Rock Valley College
(815)299-0444
Redmoel1955@gmail.com
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Caregiver
Senior Helper
01.2026 - Current
Professional Caregiver
The Brown Family
04.2024 - 01.2026
Caregiver
Home Instead
11.2021 - 08.2025
Caregiver/PA
Azura Memory Care
03.2021 - 03.2022
Personal assistant/Care-aid
Department of Human Services
12.2013 - 03.2021
ASCCP Certification in Phlebotomy - Expected June 2026 - Phlebotomy
Rock Valley College
CPR Certified - Health and Wellness
American Red Cross