Patient Care Home Health

LaTisha Courtney

Email: ************@*****.***

202-***-**** (M)

SUMMARY

Experienced Phlebotomist with three (3) years of experience in collecting blood samples from patients, preparing samples for laboratory testing; ensuring patient comfort and safety during blood collection; maintaining accurate records of collected samples, also experience in medical assisting, as well as medical terminology.

OBJECTIVE

As a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT); looking for an opportunity to apply my compassion for people and strong work ethics in an established business. I look forward to improving patient outcomes and collaborating with other patient centered staff.

SKILLS

Attention to detail

Patient Care

Fingerstick test sample

CPR certified

Time Management

Medical terminology

Laboratory procedures

Data Entry

Inventory and supply management

Specimen collection and labeling

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kandydina, Inc, Ft. Washington, MD

Home Health Care Aide -- 2015 to Current

Assist patients by providing personal services.

Help patient to care for themselves by teaching use of special techniques and equipment.

Providing a stable environment for patients.

Specialize in meeting the home health care needs of patients in a timely efficient manner.

Monitor patient health and update care plan accordingly.

Administer medications, and assist with pain management.

Make an initial health evaluation, and individualized plan of care.

Howard Medical Associates, Washington, DC

Phlebotomist – 2017 to 2021

Collect blood samples from patients.

Prepare samples for laboratory testing.

Ease patient comfort and safety during blood collection.

Maintained strict compliance with HIPPA regulations.

Conducted vain puncture, and capillary puncture procedure using various blood collection; methods, including butterfly needles, and evacuated tube system.

Howard Medical Associates, Washington, DC

Medical Assistant - 2017 to 2021

Assist Physicians with patient care.

Perform basic medical procedures, such as taking vital signs.

Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality.

Schedule appointment and manage patient flow.

First Metropolitan, Camp Spring, MD

Residential Counselor – 2009 to 2012

Provide life skills, counseling and program supervision to adult offenders in a residential correctional program.

Facilitating and guiding appropriate behavior about daily living skills.

Selfcare, personal interaction

Educate clients on stress and trauma coping mechanisms

EDUCATION

Certified Phlebotomist; Dynamic Phlebotomy & CPR, Temple Hills, MD, 2023

Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Phlebotomist; Sanz College, Washington, DC, 2006

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