Houston, TX ***** 713-***-**** ****************@*****.***
ESSENCE JONES
Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance. PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
SKILLS Electronic Medical Record
Software
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● Interval Testing
● Butterfly Venipuncture
● Specimen Collection
● Blood Alcohol Testing
● Sharps Collection
Vacuum Tube and Syringe
Use
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● Tray Organization
Hazardous Material
Disposal
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● Glucose Screening
● Hemoglobin Testing
● Sample Processing
Documentation and
Recordkeeping
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HOME CARE PROVIDER 02/2020 to 05/2021
Home Healthcare Service, Houston, TX
PHLEBOTOMIST 01/2019 to 08/2020
WOF Medical Clinic, Houston, TX
WORK HISTORY
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
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● Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
● Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
● Administered medication as directed by physician.
● Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects. Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
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Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
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Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
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Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
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● Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
● Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols. Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
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Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
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● Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST 10/2018 to 06/2019
The Medical Resort at Pearland, Nursing Home, Houston, Tx HOME HEALTH AIDE 08/2017 to 09/2018
Hands Of Rose Home Care, Humble, TX
● Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
● Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
● Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts. Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
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Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
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● Explained details regarding property to acclimate patrons to resort environment.
● Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
● Protected guest valuables with main safe or in individual boxes to maximize security. Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email or phone.
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Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, minibar use and room service bills.
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● Coordinated group movements between base locations and field activity areas.
● Monitored guests for signs of distress, unsafe behaviors, and illegal activities. Submitted attendance records, observation records, and incident and injury reports by completing routine and required forms.
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Developed proactive treatment goals and recreational plans based on skilled assessment of each patient.
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Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
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● Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
● Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
● Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician. Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
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Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
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1St Class Learning Center, Houston, Tx
Cerification, Phlebotomy, 08/2021
Alief Hastings High School, Houston, Tx
High School Diploma, 06/2015
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS ● Phlebotomist, 1st Class Learning Center, 8/2021
● CPR, First Aid & AED Certified, Red Cross 2015 to current