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Krystle Ranghiasci
Professional Summary
Phlebotomy Technician with 5 years' experience working in high-volume, fast-paced settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Phlebotomist with proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals. Reliable Phlebotomist specializing in therapeutic phlebotomy, eager to bring 5 year background to growing facility. Expertise in working with all types of patients, including those with chronic illnesses. Work History
Phlebfinders - Certified Phlebotomist
San Diego, CA
04/2016 - Current
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310 S Reinway ave Waterford ca 95386
Skills
Education
2012
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA
CPT1: Phlebotomy
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
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Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce their fear or anxiety, and optimize their cooperation.
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● Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies. Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy.
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Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
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● Organized daily work based on collection priority. Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
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Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
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Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
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● Performed pregnancy tests and sent specimens for laboratory testing. Managed caseload of 20 clients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care.
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● Facilitated timely check-in by greeting visitors and establishing the
● Diagnostic testing
● Time management
● Medical records review
● Recording data
● Quality control guidelines
● Detail-oriented
● Blood specimen storage
● Measuring vital statistics
● Infection control
● Venipuncture
● Patient confidentiality
● Sample and specimen collection
● Health education
● Specimen labeling procedures
● Data collection and management
● Medical laboratory procedures
● Scheduling
● [Specimen] collecting
● Patient evaluation
Totalwellness - Certified Phlebotomist
Omaha, NE
05/2013 - Current
purpose of their visit.
Developed a system of staff communication that ensured proper implementation of treatment plans and comprehensive patient care.
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Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety.
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Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
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● Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics.
Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy.
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Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
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Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
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Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
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Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
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Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
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● Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies. Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce their fear or anxiety, and optimize their cooperation.
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Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
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Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety.
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● Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.