Zenda Wade
Phone: 678-***-****
Email: adz5qb@r.postjobfree.com
**** ***** *****, *********,, **, 30294, Ellenwood, Georgia - 30294 Candidate Highlights
Zenda is fully vaccinated medical professional with over 6+ years as Phlebotomist and 18+ years of experience working with various hospitals &medical centers as ER Tech, CNA and PCT.
Experience working in level 1, level 2 and level 3 trauma centers with bed size more than 400.
Experience working in 7 travel contract for more than 2 years in 200+ bed size facilities.
Experience working in Level 2 pediatric trauma level in Augusta University Hospital.
Experience working in Correctional facilities and experience working with Psych patients.
Experience working in teaching facilities.
Experience handling patient population of Neonatal, Peds, adults and geriatrics.
Experienced working in Venipuncture, arterial, IV therapy & immunizations and capillary collection.
Calculating the Quantity of Blood Needed and Following Infection Control Guidelines
Decontaminating the Puncture Site and Locating Appropriate Veins for Blood Collection
Maintain Specimen Integrity, Preparing Specimens for Transport to the Laboratory
Ability to use automated instruments and mechanical apparatus with appropriate training
Comfortable with HIS/ LIS Computer systems.
Excellent documentation and charting experience in EMR- EPIC, MEDITECH, Sunquest
Ability to train, motivates, and supervises employees for complete lab duties
Certifications: AHA BLS, NHA Certified Phlebotomy Tech
Start date: 09/25/2023
Time off : Between 11/20/2023- 11/27/2023 due to personal reasons
Interview availability: Between 2 PM- 7 PM EST
Candidate is willing to float to other units.
Education
Certificate of Phlebotomy 06/2014
Training for Life Academy - Covington, Georgia
High School Diploma of High school Diploma 06/2007 Continental Academy - Miramar, FL
Licenses & Certifications
NHA CPT GA- #M8S2N7F2 Expiration Date: 08/05/2024
AHA BLS Expiration Date: 11/22/2024
Professional Experience
UT Health North Campus Tyler, Tyler, TX 06/2023-09/2023 Agency Name: Cynet health
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory – Phlebotomist
Working hours: 40 hours
EMR: EPIC
Bed size: 130
Trauma level: level 1
Responsibilities: Experience working with Psych patients.
Organize or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use.
Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies.
Collect specimens at specific time intervals for tests, such a those assessing therapeutic drug levels. Process blood or other fluid samples for further analysis by other medical professionals. Took gap from 02/2023- 05/2023 due to surgery and she was at home town taking rest. Wellstar Lab Services at Cobb County, Atlanta, GA 11/2022- 01/2023 Agency Name: Infojini Inc.
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Responsibilities: EMR: SUNQUEST
Working hours: 40 hours
West Chester Hospital, West Chester Township, OH 09/2022 - 11/2022 Job Type: Travel
Agency name: Trustaff
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 216
Computer Charting System: Epic
Trauma Level: Level III
Responsibilities:
Short term acute care facility
Working hours: 40 hours
Collect blood samples from patients, practice proper patient identification, label vials with patient name and dates.
Centrifuge blood samples, work with a large number of patients varying with age. Keep phlebotomy cart clean and neat, practice infection control at all times when working with equipment and patients.
Wellstar Lab Services at Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA 05/2022 - 08/2022 Agency Name: Infojini Inc.
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Responsibilities: EMR: SUNQUEST
Working hours: 40 hours
Obtain blood samples from ages for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures while efficiently collecting blood specimens.
Prepare blood-collecting equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples. Correctly identify patients by DOB and ID bands. Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions at all times keep.
Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital, Greensboro, NC 10/2021 - 04/2022 Agency Name: Triage Staffing
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 297
Computer Charting System: Sunquest
Trauma Level: Level II
Responsibilities:
Type of facility: short term acute care
Working hours: 40 hours
Obtain blood samples from ages for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures while efficiently collecting blood specimens.
Prepare blood-collecting equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples. Correctly identify patients by DOB and ID bands. Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions at all times keep Phlebotomy cart stock and well organized at all times. Courteous, and friendly while working with patients. Northwestern Hospital, Chicago, IL - United States 06/2021 - 10/2021 Agency Name: Medprostaffing
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 143
Computer Charting System: Epic
Trauma Level: Level I
Teaching Facility: Yes
Responsibilities:
Short term acute care
hospital
Working hours: 40hours
Obtain blood samples from ages for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures while efficiently collecting blood specimens.
Prepare blood-collecting equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples. Correctly identify patients by DOB and ID bands. Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions at all times keep
Phlebotomy cart stock and well organized at all
times. Courteous, and friendly while working
with patients.
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital, Defiance, OH - United States
Agency Name: AMN Club Staffing
Job Type: Travel
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 35
Computer Charting System: MEDITECH
Trauma Level: Level III
Responsibilities:
Type of Facility: Critical Access hospital
Working hours: 40 hours
12/2020 - 05/2021
Collect blood samples from patients, practice proper patient identification, label vials with patient name and dates.
Centrifuge blood samples, work with a large number of patients varying with age. Keep phlebotomy cart clean and neat, practice infection control at all times when working with equipment and patients.
Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison, Jackson, GA - United States
Agency Name: N/A
Job Type: Permanent
Job Title: Laboratory – Phlebotomist
Responsibilities:
Type of facility: Correctional facility
Working hours: 40 hours
Obtained blood samples for medical testing; during intake processing correctly Identify inmates, by DOB and ID numbers. Labelled Vials with inmates names and DOB.
Practice infection controls Standards at all times. Kept phlebotomy cart well organized at all times.
05/2019 - 11/2020
Atlanta VA Medical Center, Decatur, GA 02/2010 -04/2019 Agency Name: N/A
Job Type: Permanent
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 466
Computer Charting System: Epic
Trauma Level: Level I
Responsibilities:
Type of facility: short term acute care
Working hours: 40 hours
Ability to record patients; vitals, food, fluid intake and output. Ability to answer signal lights, bells and intercom system to determine patients' needs
Ability to transport patients, using wheelchair, wheeled cart, or assist patients to walk Drapes patients for examinations and treatments, and remains with patients’ Blooddraw, verifying test ordered and placed IV (Intravenous). Control bleeding and assist with any abnormal behavior. Ability to collect labs, record vitals, crutch training, sling/brace and temporary cast applications.
Turn and repositions bedfast patients, change bed linens, stock supplies. Augusta University Hospital, Augusta, GA 05/2014 - 07/2015 Agency Name: N/A
Job Type: Permanent
Job Title: Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Number of Hospital Beds: 478
Computer Charting System: Epic
Trauma Level: Level I
Teaching Facility: Yes
Magnet Designated
Responsibilities:
Type of facility: short term acute care
Working hours: 40 hours
154-bed children's hospital
Serving as a PCA 2 under direction of a Register Nurse, assist with nursing carefor long term, and short term admission on the Med/ Surge unit. Ability to draw labs if needed observe and control bleeding. Ability assist with bathe, transferring to and from restroom if needed, communicate with patients, families and other personnel throughout the facility Ability to perform basic clerical duties,
assemble charts for new patients, filing
charts accurate for discharge patients.
Ability to perform vitals, weights check
glucose, and reposition patient every 2
hrs. Chart computer and report to
nurse if abnormal.