Ryan Turner

PHLEBOTOMIST

Keystone Heights, FL **656 904-***-**** ad330w@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Phlebotomist with a foundation in both technical phlebotomy skills and process improvement, excelling in detailed-oriented tasks such as specimen preparation and hazardous waste disposal. Demonstrates exceptional hand-eye coordination and proficiency in MEDITECH software, underpinned by a strong commitment to sanitation and sterilization practices. Ready to apply meticulous attention to detail and a passion for continuous improvement in a healthcare setting, aiming to enhance patient care and safety.

Experience

Performed to draw over 100+ bloods from outpatients at very fast-paced in clinical at UF Shands hospital and Medical Shands Plaza. My challenges are to perform on hard-sticks patients and to find veins. Assist to help other phlebotomist co workers and know the order of draws and colors of tubes.

Phlebotomist Interning, Medical Shands Plaza, Gainesville, FL

May 2023 – July 2023

Performed various phlebotomy procedures (such as blood draws, blood pressure measurements, and needle stick test on patients). Implement new phlebotomy techniques and procedures to improve patient experience and optimize blood collection efficiency at Medical Shands Plaza. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve phlebotomy techniques and ensure the highest level of patient care and safety. Utilize digital tools and software to track and analyze phlebotomy data, identifying trends and areas for improvement at Medical Shands Plaza.

Phlebotomist Interning, UF Shands Hospital, Gainesville, FL

August 2023 – October 2023

I analyzed blood draw success rates and identified opportunities for process improvement to ensure efficient and accurate phlebotomy services at UF Shands Hospital. Develop and implement a training program for new phlebotomists, focusing on best practices for patient interaction, specimen collection, and safety protocols, to ensure consistent quality of care and service delivery at UF Shands Hospital. Lead initiatives to promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in phlebotomy services, fostering a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to contribute innovative ideas and strategies to enhance patient care outcomes at UF Shands Hospital

Education

Santa Fe College: Certificate Phlebotomy Diploma, December 2023

Certifications: Certified phlebotomy technician, CPT-NHA

Certified: BLS

Keystone Heights Jr/Sr High school: Graduated in 2019

Skills & abilities

Hand-eye coordination

Compassionate

Build relationships with patients

Detailed-oriented

Medical records

Collaborator

Specimen Preparation

Venipuncture

Fingertip

Heel

Laboratory Procedures

Blood Collection Efficiency

Continuous Improvement

Customer Service

Hobbies

Soccer Coach for little kids

Soccer Referee to age of 6 – 18

Playing Soccer

Read books

Drawing and painting arts