Ruth B. Hunt
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Cell: 434-***-****
ac3i6e@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
An enthusiastic, innovative, trained professional who is dedicated to performing exceptional venipuncture with a demonstrated track record for excellence.
University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA Phlebotomist 2014 - Present
Performing venipuncture, on patients of all ages, according to ASCP guidelines and hospital policies
Consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic through QA reports reflecting a low error rate
Managing the departments pager with an adept ability to handle priorities while monitoring unique or specific patient issues
Developed the phlebotomy competency test used for new hires in the department
BeSafe champion organizing the departments safety display
Western State Hospital – Staunton, VA Psychiatric Nursing Assistant 2013 – 2014
Providing essential care to Psychiatric patients
Performing venipuncture as necessary
Ensuring the safety of all patients and staff in a high risk environment
Augusta Health - Fishersville, VA Phlebotomist 2010 – 2013
Performing venipuncture, on patients of all ages, according to ASCP guidelines and hospital policies
Managing phlebotomy batches and workflow to ensure timely collection and delivery while maintaining a low error rate
Training new staff members and facilitating hands on learning, while instilling an understanding of hospital policies
Assisting the core lab with specimen processing (receiving specimens, loading centrifuges and delivering specimens to the proper departments)
Performing rapid beta testing, PKU testing, routine Bilirubin tests and entering results
University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA Patient Care Assistant 2008 – 2010
Providing essential care, to patients in Neurosurgery, to include activities of daily living assistance, intake and output measures, transporting patients to procedures, monitoring and documenting key patient metrics while ensuring the patient received the highest level of care
Collaborating with the nursing staff and physicians to ensure quality patient care and JCHAO compliance
Education
Certified Phlebotomist (ASCP) 2012
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Leadership
Worship Leader, Good Shepherd Church of the Nazarene
Sunday School Teacher, Good Shepherd Church of the Nazarene