Ashley Williams
Research Medical Center
KANSASCITY
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Language
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Certification
21
years of professional experience
Compassionate phlebotomist skilled in venipuncture and patient care. Recognized for ensuring safety compliance and enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and teamwork.
Work History
Phlebotomist
6 Years 6 Months- Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection with precision and care.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards during procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and specimen labeling to support laboratory workflows.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient experience and address concerns promptly.
- Trained junior staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices, enhancing team competency.
- Streamlined sample processing procedures, reducing turnaround time for test results.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Mobile Phlebotomist
3 Years- Collected blood samples from patients in diverse settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and improve sample collection processes.
- Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
- Maintained accurate patient records and sample tracking within laboratory information systems.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Certified Medication Technician
9 Years 1 Month- Administered medications accurately and timely to patients, ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for immediate intervention.
- Maintained precise records of medication administration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.
- Trained and mentored new staff on medication administration procedures and safety standards.
- Implemented best practices for infection control during medication handling, enhancing patient safety measures.
- Conducted regular audits of medication supplies, optimizing inventory management processes within the facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant
4 Years 7 Months- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with care standards.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Education
Certified Medication Technician - Certificate
- Relevant Coursework: [Subject] & [Subject]
Phlebotomist - Certificate
- Relevant Coursework: [Subject] & [Subject]
High School Diploma
- 3.2 GPA
Skills
Venipuncture
Venipuncture expertise
Blood collection techniques
Specimen management
Butterfly needle use
Blood culture collection
Venipuncture skills
Specimen preparation
Order of draw
HIPAA regulations
Patient interaction
HIPAA
Patient care
Laboratory documentation
Data entry
Accomplishments
- Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
- Improved blood collection process by preparing supplies to match patient load.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Cut errors in specimen collection 96% by introducing revised procedures.
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Research Medical Center
02.2020 - 08.2026Read More
Mobile Phlebotomist
Heartland Health Laboratories
03.2019 - 03.2022Read More
Certified Medication Technician
Hyatt Home Health
01.2010 - 02.2019Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gregory Ridge Nursing Home
10.2005 - 05.2010Read More
Allied Healthcare
Phlebotomist from Certificate
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Certified Medication Tech
Certified Medication Technician from Certificate
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Setcon Center High School
High School Diploma
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