Nayamka Jackson
Phlebotomist - Yale new haven hospital
Hamden, CT 06514
adrptc@r.postjobfree.com
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 7 years' experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital 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. Experience with Epic.
Work Experience
Paramedical Examiner
TravaLab
January 2020 to Present
Complete medical screenings on people applying for life insurance. These screenings usually involve taking a medical history, measuring weight and height, reading the blood pressure, and collecting blood and urine samples.
Paramedical Examiner
IMS
January 2020 to Present
Complete medical screenings on people applying for life insurance. These screenings usually involve taking a medical history, measuring weight and height, reading the blood pressure, and collecting blood samples and urine samples.
Paramedical Examiner
Medipro
October 2019 to Present
Complete medical screenings on people applying for life insurance. These screenings usually involve taking a medical history, measuring weight and height, reading the blood pressure, and collecting blood and urine samples.
Paramedical Examiner
APPS Paramedical
July 2019 to Present
Complete medical screenings on people applying for life insurance. These screenings usually involve taking a medical history, measuring weight and height, reading the blood pressure, and collecting blood, urine samples and salvia samples etc.
Phlebotomy Coordinator
Quest Diagnostics Inc - Wallingford, CT
February 2013 to Present
Maintained complete department and employee records. Trained new staff on how to perform procedures, adhere to compliance requirements and maximize productivity.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews. Coordinated with other internal departments and customers to keep operations running smoothly and solve both routine and complex problems.
Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients. Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics Inc - Branford, CT
February 2013 to Present
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce their fear or anxiety, and optimize their cooperation.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy. Organized daily work based on collection priority. Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts. Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
Mobile Phlebotomist
US LABORTORY - Middletown, CT
October 2012 to December 2013
Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy. Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies. Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night. Led the facility management staff and consultants in producing a business plan that focused on all aspects of facility operations, including setting priorities and job assignments. Education
High school or equivalent
Skills
• VENIPUNCTURE (7 years)
• CHARTING (7 years)
• INFECTION CONTROL
• CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION (7 years)
• COLLECTION
• MEDICAL RECORDS (7 years)
• DATA ENTRY
• OFFICE ADMINISTRATION (4 years)
• QUALITY CONTROL
• DETAIL-ORIENTED (7 years)
• QUALITY ASSURANCE
• DOCUMENTATION (7 years)
• PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
• Phlebotomy
• Laboratory Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Customer Service
• Facilities Management
• Medical Scheduling
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medical Office Experience
• ICD-10
• Vital Signs
• Insurance Verification
• Employee Orientation
• Patient Care
• Laboratory Procedures
• Microsoft Excel
• Phone etiquette
• Medical Coding
• Clerical Experience
• Epic
• Anatomy Knowledge
Certifications and Licenses
Phlebotomy
Paramed
Assessments
Work Style: Reliability — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Highly Proficient
Medical Lab Procedures - Phlebotomy — Proficient
July 2020
Selecting proper supplies based on physician orders for specimen collection protocol Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Highly Proficient
February 2021
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Highly Proficient
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Additional Information
Skills
Charting and clinical documentation Quality assurance and control Data entry Sample and specimen collection
Process improvement Patient privacy and confidentiality Detail-oriented Venipuncture
Patient confidentiality Infection control
Medical office administration Medical records review Recording data Staff management
Quality control Specimen collection and analysis