Tanya S Struggs
Telephone: 832-***-****
PROFILE
Excellent customer relation skills. Performs phlebotomy techniques to obtain blood specimens on patients of all ages. Interprets and transcribes physician orders onto manual requisitions and enter into the computer Order Entry System. Assists in lab functions as required for proper specimen accessioning. Perform very important nursing functions, under the direction of doctors, nurses and nurse managers.
EXPERIENCE
June 2014-Present St. Joseph Medical Center
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Reliable,service-focoused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained thought thirteen years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and techically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current).
March 2009-May2012 MD Anderson Cancer Center
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Perform patient care as directed by nursing or medical staff. First contact for patients entering the Emergency Department, acts as a Liaison between Registration and the ER clinical staff. Performs all ER patient intake duties, obtains signs and symptoms of patient condition. Assist with the triage process of prioritizing patients. Ensure that patient care areas, storage rooms, and equipment are clean and maintained.
February 2008- January 2009 Spring Branch Hospital
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST
Monitoring patients and reporting any discrepancy to the nurse for further assessment, keeping a record of care given, taking vital signs, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiratory rate.
Providing patients with comfort measures and maintaining a clean environment. Collecting blood from patients and transporting samples to facility laboratory.
May 2007-January 2008 Allied Health Services
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Provide direct patient care, assisted in patient hygiene and cleanliness of rooms. Assisted patients entering or leaving their beds. Monitoring food and liquid input/output; monitoring patients and reporting changes, taking vital signs and collecting samples for testing.
Oct 2003- January 2007 Highland Park Care Center
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT/ GERIATRIC
Providing direct patient care; taking vital signs; turning and repositioning bedridden patients. Changing bed linens, recording amount of oral intake and measuring urinary output, collecting specimens for tests, supplying and emptying bed pans, transporting patients and equipment as
needed, following infectious disease precautions and interacting with patients and family
Education
Avalon Medical Career Academy Aug. 2010 Phlebotomy
Highland Park Care Center July 2002 Nurse’s Aid
Certifications
PMAB (Psych Licensed 2004)
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Certified/Phelebotomist