HELEN HAMILTON
Email: abqmqk@r.postjobfree.com
Address: * *** ****** *** ****
City: Salem
State: MA
Zip: 01970
Country: USA
Phone: 301-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: > $250,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
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HELEN P. HAMILTON
5300 Manorfield Road Rockville, MD 12345 abqmqk@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 301-***-**** Cell: 301-***-****
Phlebotomy Apheresis Tech Medical Assistant
Dynamic, energetic, highly skilled and well-experienced Medical and Phlebotomy Tech with an outstanding record of unblemished, effective and efficient patient care and nursing and physician staff support. Thrive in a team environment, collaborating well in constantly changing conditions and remain calm in critical situations. First class communication and interfacing skills, rapidly developing a positive and productive rapport with patients and colleague health care professionals. Bring an unwavering commitment to providing the highest level of patient care.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER - Washington, DC
Blood Donor Specialist, 2009 - Present
(R) Manage blood drive functions, adhering to all FDA guidelines and MedStar/Washington Hospital Center Blood Donor services practices.
BLOOD CENTER OF WISCONSIN - LaCrosss, WI
Senior Donor Specialist/Charge, 7/2003 - 11/2009
(R) Selected to lead the Mobile Blood Collection Team, charged with providing oversight to blood collection and addressing all questions from staff for accurate information dissemination to donors, as well as technical functions such as: reviewing the BDR's; completing documentation of the shipment log; and accounting for the batch, ensuring pack correct and that all numbers correspond to the number of collected units.
(R) Manage donor issues, such as questions, and post-draw reactions such as short-term anemia, etc.
(R) Adhere to the QSD`s set by the Blood Center without deviation, and comply with all FDA guidelines.
(R) Assign QC of Machines to staff and review all records.
Senior Donor Specialist, 11/2003 - 10/2006
(R) Accountable for managing all aspects associated with donation, including: site set-up; performing QC on all machines; obtaining/reviewing the current schedule and alerting staff with proper notification of any special draws or requests from the central office in Milwaukee.
(R) Interfaced with a diverse range of donors in a friendly, professional, courteous and timely manner.
(R) Performed veinpunctures according to QSD'S set by the Blood Center.
(R) Managed all donor reactions with proper protocol, in a calm, positive, and professional manner.
FRANCISCAN SKEMP MAYO CLINIC - LaCrosss, WI
Phlebotomist, 4/2003 - 6/2003
(R) Performed all lab draws in the hospital, including Peds, ICU, and the NICU.
(R) Responded to all codes and traumas, obtained blood cultures, adapted in rapidly unfolding critical situations, with a calm and professional attitude at all times.
Medical Assistant, 10/2001 - 4/2003
(R) Served as a Med Assistant in the Neurology Dept, accountable for preparing charts for 2 neurologists and obtaining records from outlying clinics.
(R) Obtained detailed patient history with concision, while rooming patients.
(R) Ordered supplies, and maintained exam room stock.
(R) Reported any adverse situations to the assigned RN, and assisted doctors with out reach clinics.
(R) Maintained a current schedule and assisted up to 3 RNs with patient care.
GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER - LaCrosss, WI
Critical Care Technician, 10/1994 - 1/2000
(R) Served as a Critical Care Tech for this 15 Bed Unit, accountable for a wide range of functions, including: EKG's, Phlebotomy, Accu Checks, maintaining equipment, and room set-up for open heart patients and traumas.
(R) Related patient information correctly and concisely to the RN.
(R) Provided supportive patient care under the direction of the RN, including: transferring patients, personal care, obtaining blood samples from arterial lines, and assisting with removal of tubes or placement.
(R) Managed time effectively, reflecting a demanding schedule of being the only tech present on a 12 hour shift.
Additional Professional Experience:
FRANCISCIAN MAYO MEDICAL CENTER - LaCrosss, WI
Patient Care Tech
Surgical Tech
UNITY HOME HEALTH CARE - LaCrosss, WI
Home Health Aide
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Apheresis Certification - LaCrosse, WI
- Completed 20 successful Draws (including platelet Draws and 10 Dual Red Draws) and demonstrate an understanding of the following machines:
Amincus Platelet Machine
Haemonetics MCS 8150 Dual Red Machine
Haemonetics LN9000 Platelet Machine
Trima Accel Platelet Machine
Trima Dual Red Collection
CPR Certification, Western Wisconsin Techinal Center - LaCrosse, WI
Leadership Charge, Blood Center - Milwaukee, WI
- Completed the course and successfully demonstrated knowledge of the role.
Veinpunctures/Phlebotomy Certification, On-site ICU - LaCrosse, WITHIN
Electrocardiograms Certification, On-site ICU - LaCrosse, WI
Surgical Tech Course, Western Wisconsin Techinal College - LaCrosse, WI
Nursing Assistant, Western Wisconsin Technical College - LaCrosse, WI