DANA HALL
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Proficient in collecting blood by venipuncture and capillary techniques, urine drug screen collections, alcohol testing, paternity collections. Thorough understanding of phlebotomy protocols, compliance and safety Outstanding communication and patient-handling skills Familiar with first aid and safety Certified in CPR by the American Heart Association
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
CPR/First Aid certified
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Patient-focused care
Compassionate
Efficient and reliable team player
Excellent Lab Practice
Clinical Laboratory
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Excellent Communication Skills
Phlebotomy Knowledge
Committed team player
Medical Laboratory
phlebotomist, 09/2016 to 04/2017
Phlebotomy Ink Training & Staffing Agency – Birmingham, Al Performed over 100 Venipunctures in a LabCorp Facility Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation. Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation Clinical Rotation: Coosa Valley Medical Center
Patient Care Assistant, 11/2015 to 02/2017
St. Vincents St. Clair – Pell City, Al
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations. Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking. Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds. Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort,m psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Venipuncture
Behavioral Health Aide, 07/2013 to 11/2015
Cheaha Mental Health – Talladega/Sylacauga, Al
Led summer day treatment groups and therapeutic activities to teach functional living skills and address behavioral issues.
Participated in a nine month collaborative training program on theories and implementation of Combined Parent Child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations. Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking. Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds. Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Administering Medication
Driving a bus route
Nursing assistant, 02/2012 to 06/2013
Citizens BMC – Talladega, Al
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns. Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse. Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Changed sterile dressings.
Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies. Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles. Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing. Nursing Aide, 12/2009 to 01/2012
Talladega Healthcare & Rehab – Talladega, Al
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns. Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles. Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Certified Phlebotomy Tecnician: Healthcare, 2017
Phlebotomy Ink - Birmingham, Al
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT),
CPR Certified, American Heart Association
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS