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423-***-****

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CHRISTY SANDERS

OBJECTIVE

To secure a full-time position as a Lab Technician/Certified Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Over nineteen total years’ experience in Acute Care and Oncology nursing and phlebotomy at various VA facilities and private sector hospitals. Served in US ARMY Signal Corp as an Information Systems Operator. Experienced with multiple software systems and computerized data entry.

GEORGE E. WAHLEN VA MEDICAL CENTER

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

LAB TECHNICIAN/CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST, 40 hrs./wk.

05/2019 to 05/2020

Average 1,000 blood draws per month with near zero rejection rate

Verify patient identify, labeled, and delivered drawn specimen to processing

Consistently and independently follow established safety and infection control procedures

Trained in specimen processing and Urine Drug Testing protocol

Maintained NHA certification as a Phlebotomist

WILLIAM (BILL) HEFNER VA MEDICAL CENTER, SALISBURY, NC

LAB TECHNICIAN/CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST, 40 hrs./wk.

11/2016 to 10/2017

Perform daily venipunctures on outpatient, inpatient, and emergency room patients.

Trained on collection of UDS. Maintained BCLS certification.

Centrifuge and process specimens in accordance to OSHA, Laboratory and VAMC policies and procedures. Maintained NHA certification as a phlebotomist.

MARSH REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER, KINGSPORT, TN

DONOR TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs./wk.

06/2016 to 10/2016

Obtain blood for donation from donors in a centralized donor center as well as mobile buses.

Monitor donors in accordance with OSHA, FDA, and AABB guidelines. Monitor donors for reactions and intervene accordingly.

Educate and screen donors on their blood types and frequency of donation.

Maintained NHA certification as a phlebotomist.

GEORGE E. WAHLEN VA MEDICAL CENTER, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

LAB TECHNICIAN/CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST, 40 hrs./wk.

04/2015 to 01/2016

Check patients in to busy outpatient clinic

Obtained blood specimens via venipuncture and finger stick POC

Centrifuged and process specimens for send out for further testing

Maintained NHA certification as a phlebotomist

ACT CALL CENTER, BOONES CREEK, TN

CALL CENTER AGENT, 30 hrs./wk.

07/2014 to 05/2015

Responsible for inbound calls assisting customer with credit card accounts and Western Union payments.

VA SIERRA NEVADA HEALTH SYSTEM, RENO NV

STAFF NURSE, 40 hrs./wk.

06/2013 to 06/2014

Direct bedside care of cancer patients.

Daily phlebotomy and multiple IV starts. Administered chemotherapy and monitored for side effects.

Taught veterans about chemotherapy regimens.

Served as unit Reusable Medical Equipment Coordinator. Updated VA memorandums.

AMERICAN TRAVELER, CINCINNATI OH

TRAVEL RN, 40 hrs./wk.

09/2010 to 05/2013

Direct chairside care of cancer patients in an outpatient setting.

Daily phlebotomy and IV starts. Computer charting and documentation of physician orders.

VA MOUNTAIN HOME JOHNSON CITY, TN

STAFF RN, 40 hrs./wk.

06/2007 to 09/2010

Direct bedside care of medical surgical and oncology veterans. Charge Nnurse on unit supervising 12 to 20 personnel. Made bed assignments for patients. Computerized data entry and medication administration.

EDUCATION

EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, JOHNSON CITY TN

05/2001

Nursing, 3.5 Deans List

Tennessee School of Applied Technology, Knoxville, TN

03/2015 NHA Phlebotomy Certification

COMMUNICATION

Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Instructor 2010 to 2013

Mentor 2013-2016

LEADERSHIP

Team Leader – Relay for Life 2011, 2012

REFERENCES

James Tyler Morris, Lab Director Salt Lake City, VA 801-***-****

Pamela Schueler, Chief Acute Care, Reno NV, VA 775-***-****

Colin Busch, Lab Supervisor, Salt Lake City, VA 801-***-****

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