Matoya Nicholson
Emporia, VA 23847
Email: ***************@*****.***
Phone: 804-***-****
Professional Summary:
Organized and detail oriented person, with strong knowledge of basic nursing skills, as well as using Microsoft Office. Passionate about helping people for better health care and interacting with patients in healing. With strong knowledge of Phlebotomy terminology and skill, as well as order of drawing blood.
Education:
Southside Community College Graduated: April 2016
Phlebotomy
Greensville County High School Graduated: June 2011
Skill Highlight:
Medical Terminology Advanced
Interpersonal Communication Advanced
Organization Advanced
Customer Service Advanced
Microsoft Word Advanced
Venipuncture Exceptional
Professional Experience:
Phlebotomist May/2017 to Current
Armor Correctional Health Service Jarratt, VA
Collect and tag specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition
Develop effective collection techniques as they relate to groups such as pediatric and geriatric patients
Properly package each specimen and ensure that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory on time
Maintain an organized and clean work area based on state health laws and the guidelines of our medical organization
Answer patient questions regarding collection techniques and offer additional resources on the collection process if a patient requests
Phlebotomist February/2017- May/2017
Rural Health Group Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Retrieved patient blood and bodily fluids in safe and correct manner.
Processed paperwork correctly and submitted on time.
Worked quickly to keep patient wait times low.
Fielded questions from patients and medical staff regarding tests and test procedures.
Made patients feel as relaxed as possible and cared for uncomfortable patients.
Stayed current in field with continuing education training and re-certifications.
Phlebotomist May/2016-May/2017
Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA
Obtained and verified patient information prior to drawing blood.
Checked and stocked laboratory supplies.
Labeled and secured all specimens for transport to testing area.
Followed hospital regulations safety protocols and privacy rules at all times.
Collected urine and other bodily fluids for required tests.
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