SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Effective communication in a multi-disciplinary clinical research laboratory environment
Able to provide peer support, personal care, and medical care to all individuals
Experience as a NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician in medical environment
Experience as an RN in various departments in a hospital environment
Diligent, accurate and reliable Laboratory Technologist with an highly achieved reputation
Complete high quality and complex diagnostic lab procedures
Reliable and highly accurate Phlebotomy focused on quality completion of all procedures with deadlines
Ensure all medical equipment is sanity in accordance safety/sanitary guidelines
EDUCATION
Registered Nurse Associate of Science University of California Los Angeles, CA 2017-Present
Intensive Care Neonatologist Nursing Gonzalez Coro Hospital Havana, Cuba 2003-2010
Registered Nurse Assoc. of Science Hospital Univ. of Calixto Garcia Iniguez Havana, Cuba 1998-2003
CERTIFICATIONS
NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician
CPR Certified for Health Care Providers
Phlebotomy Certified (CA) (11/2020)
CPR & First Aid:AED/Infant/Child/Adult (11/2020)
SKILLS
Bilingual: English and Spanish
Venipuncture Experience
CLIA & OSHA Compliance
HIPPA Compliance
Lab Testing & Reporting
Neonatal Experience
Aseptic & Antiseptic Practices
Data Entry / Order Entry
Centrifuge
Stat Experience
Drug Screenings & Biometrics
DAILY ACTIVITIES
Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing
Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to ensure precise test results
Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation
Tracking specimens by with initials, dates and time of collection, and keeping a tally of daily collections
Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner
Register patients information in company database for blood draws
Pediatric, adult, disabled and geriatric venipunctures
Process pack and prepare blood and blood products, urine and culture swabs for transport to laboratory
Process and Prepare STAT orders for laboratory
Retrieving blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks and maintaining specimen integrity by following proper procedures
Accurately taking vital signs and medical history, as well as verifying patient’s information
Maintain aseptic laboratory and work spaces
Initiating communication with physicians, pathologists and nursing stations for unusual test orders
Promoting safety in the workplace by adhering to professional, ethical, and regulatory issues/standards; hospital guidelines and policies; federal, state, and local laws; and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare standards
Other Related Experience: Responsible for working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide primary health care to acute and chronically stable patients. Including; obtaining histories, perform physical examinations, diagnoses, interpret diagnostic select medications, immunizations, and other treatments.
WORK HISTORY
LabCorp Certified Phlebotomist Technician White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles, CA 01/2017-Present
Crescent College /ERB Medical Phlebotomy Technician (Trainee) Huntington Park, CA 01/2016-08/2016
Independent Caregiver Los Angeles, CA 01/2011-06/2013
Hospital Universitario Docente Calixto Garcia RN: Register Nurse Vedado, La Habana, Cuba 09/1999-01/2010