Laquaen Williams

Linden, NJ *****

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Passionate about helping people through healthcare; seeking employment at a hospital or clinic where I can serve patients efficiently and effectively through working as an emergency room technician. Work Experience

Mobile Phlebotomist

Centers Lab - Cedar Knolls, NJ

September 2023 to Present

Travel to several nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities Draw over 50 patients a day

Using butterflies and straight needles

Emergency Room Technician

University Hospital - Newark, NJ

April 2023 to September 2023

• Work with doctors and nurses and provide technical support for patient care.

• Clean and stock rooms and carts with appropriate medical supplies and equipment. Change linen as necessary.

• Transport patients to other departments in the hospital.

• Help with resuscitation/CPR and emergency airway procedures.

• Obtain and document a patient’s vital signs, as well as assist with placement of oxygen saturation, blood pressure monitoring and cardiac monitoring.

• Collect blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens, preparing them for testing.

• Assist with positioning patients, applying orthopedic dressing and splints.

• Measuring and fitting canes and crutches and teaching patients how to use them.

• Assisting with administrative duties such as patient transfers and discharges.

• Making sure that the correct documentation is filled out. Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Saint Michael's Medical Center - Newark, NJ

November 2022 to March 2023

• Verify patient identities and ensure proper labeling of collection vials

• Maintaining the Phlebotomy areas neat, clean and well stocked with supplies

• Enter blood orders in computer

• Centrifuge blood samples for transport to the laboratory

• Accessioning

Phlebotomist

Englewood Medical Center - Englewood, NJ

November 2022 to March 2023

• Verify patient identities and ensure proper labeling of collection vials

• Collects blood samples from newborn to senior inpatients and outpatients using venipuncture, fingerstick, heel stick puncture methods

Medical Assistant

Linden Medical Associates - Linden, NJ

August 2022 to November 2022

• Schedule appointments

• Obtain blood samples

• Perform data entry

• Measure and record vital signs

• Clean exam rooms

• Answer phone calls

Lab Technician

New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home - Paramus, NJ

December 2020 to April 2022

• Perform rapid test and PCR testing to staff members and residents

• Perform over 100 test per day

• Verify employees and resident identity before administering their COVID test

• Input COVID results onto excel spreadsheet

COVID-19 Screener

Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc - Elmwood Park, NJ August 2020 to December 2020

• Screen patients into system

• Perform Nasal swab testing

• Collecting nasopharyngeal swab samples

• Label appropriately prepare and store lab

• Assure lab requisitions prepare and store lab samples Phlebotomist

North Shore Medical Labs INC - Teaneck, NJ

December 2019 to August 2020

• Prepared blood, urine and other specimens for lab tests

• Verify patient identities and ensure proper labeling of collection vials

• Maintaining the Phlebotomy areas neat, clean and well stocked with supplies

• Enter blood orders in computer

• Centrifuge blood samples for transport to the laboratory Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics - Newark, NJ

January 2019 to November 2019

• Collects blood samples from newborn to senior inpatients and outpatients using venipuncture, fingerstick, heel stick puncture methods

• Prepared blood, urine and other specimens for lab tests

• Verify patient identities and ensure proper labeling of collection vials

• Maintaining the Phlebotomy areas neat, clean and well stocked with supplies

• Enter blood orders in computer

Triage Assistant

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Manhattan, NY June 2019 to October 2019

• Ensuring all requisitions are date/time stamped upon receipt

• Comparing and confirming patient demographic information on the specimen container corresponding with the requisition

• Prioritizing specimens and slides in according baskets

• Ensuring fresh/frozen specimens as top priority

• Transporting specimens to correct laboratory

• Accepting slides return from outside institutions Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Atlantic Health - Morristown, NJ

February 2018 to December 2018

• Recorded information

• Collected specimens

• Labeled specimens for identification

• Delivered specimens to the laboratory

• Handled procedures such as centrifuge, serum separation, and blood smears

• Performed analysis on specimens such as blood, urine, and stool Phlebotomist

Atlantic Health - Summit, NJ

December 2016 to February 2018

• Perform EKG on all age patients

• Explained blood draw or transfusion process to patients

• Guided nervous patients through blood draws

• Followed directions of supervising physicians

• Identified, label and track blood samples

• Greeted visitors and established purpose of visit to complete check-in procedure quickly

• Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name Phlebotomist

ST BARNABAS - Livingston, NJ

August 2012 to March 2016

• Tested patients' blood glucose levels

• Verified patient identities and ensure proper labeling of collection vials

• Explained blood draw or transfusion process to patients

• Assisted patients who experience adverse reactions following a blood draw or transfusion

• Centrifuge blood samples for transport to laboratory Education

Certificate in Certified medical assistant

Essex County College Training Inc - Newark, NJ, US September 2009 to March 2010

Skills

• Pediatrics

• EMR systems

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Certified Medical Assistant

CCMA Certification

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

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