VICKIE TAYLOR
PHLEBOTOMIST II
252-***-**** · **********@******.*** · Spring Hope, NC
Patient-oriented phlebotomist, monitor technician, and unit secretary offering twenty years of experience in laboratory and clinical health care settings. Highly proficient in all phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures. Willing to grow and become an excellent asset to your company. Experience
Clinical Services Technician
WAKEMED, Raleigh, NC
June 2024 - December 2024
● Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws
● Enhanced computer skills
● Worked with patients of all ages: babies to elderly patients
● Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
● Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples
● Labeled blood vials with critical information such as time of collection, date, patient name and date of birth
Phlebotomist
POST ACUTE MEDICAL, Rocky Mount, NC
March 2004 - June 2024
● Educating staff on any and all lab changes
● Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
● Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples
● Labeled blood vials with critical information such as time of collection, date, patient name and date of birth
● Maintained clean and fully stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier, and station Telemetry Monitor Technician
POST ACUTE MEDICAL, Rocky Mount, NC
March 2004 - June 2024
● Attached electrodes to monitor cardiac activity on each patient .
● Operated and maintained telemetry equipment with a focus on safely and proper functionality
● Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported results to nursing staff or physicians Unit Secretary
POST ACUTE MEDICAL, Rocky Mount, NC
March 2004 - June 2024
● Taking off orders written by MD/PA
● Calling and scheduling outpatient appointments
● Setting up transport for patient’s appointments
● Answering call lights and phone calls
● Ordering labs and x-rays
Certified Nursing Assistant
POST ACUTE MEDICAL, Rocky Mount, NC
March 2002 - June 2024
● Documented patient intake, output, dietary requirements, and assisted with feeding and monitoring
● Conducted routine checks on all standard patient vital signs
● Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
● Assisted patients with ADLs to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
● Rendered hand-on nursing care under direct nursing supervision adhering to medical center policies and procedures
Education
ASCP, PBT
Nash Community College, Rocky Mount, NC
Completed continuing education in 2018
Pharmacy Technician
Wilson Community College, Wilson, NC
Completed continuing education in 2012
Phlebotomist
Wilson Community College, Wilson, NC
Completed in 2008
Monitor Technician
UNC Nash Health Care, Rocky Mount, NC
Completed continuing education in 2002
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nash Community College, Rocky Mount, NC
Completed in 2002
High School Diploma
Southern Nash High School, Bailey, NC
Graduated June 1978
Skills
● Organization and Problem Resolution
● Customer Service
● Team Building
● Quality Control
● Effective Communication
● Excellent Multi-Tasker
● Hard Worker
Certifications
● American Heart Association BLS
● ASCP #61855
● Nurse Aide I #271963