Sentences with phrase «venipuncture equipment»

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• Take patient history and triage • Administer injections • Perform venipuncture • Apply wound dressings • Hold or restrain patients during examination, treatment, or inoculation • Prepare patient, medications, and equipment • Perform diagnostic laboratory tests • Review vaccine history, heartworm and flea preventative

Performed blood drawing procedures such as venipuncture techniques while using standard equipment necessary to perform the role and performed capillary sticks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES, Albany, KY (6/2010 to Present) Phlebotomy Technician • Read and comprehend doctors» orders for taking blood samples and ensure that patient information is verified • Interview patients to determine if they have any allergies or fears of the needle • Educate patients about procedures such as venipunctures and finger - sticks to set their minds at ease about what to expect • Take blood samples by performing venipuncture and finger - stick procedures and ensure that they are properly labeled • Ascertain that all specimens are stored properly so that their integrity is maintained • Maintain adequate supplies of laboratory equipment and supplies • Analyze test results and ensure that they are accurately punched into the system, along with patients» records

• Demonstrated ability to carry out arterial, capillary, and venipunctures for medical purposes on patients including pediatrics • Professionally trained in the appropriately and accurately identifying, labeling blood specimen • Hands - on experience in setting up and operating automated plasma - pheresis machines • Familiar with blood collector equipment and infection control methods • Thorough understanding of medical terminology • Outstanding patient servicing ability pedestal on the empathetic and compassionate conduct

Lab Assistant — Parker Children's Hospital — March 2007 — May 2012 • Prepared specimens for analysis and distribution following laboratory procedures; performed laboratory functions and worked with quality and regulations indicators • Obtained blood from patients using fingerstick, heelstick, or venipuncture in order to procure blood samples for analysis; ensured correct patient identification through registration system and made sure that correct tests were ordered • Responded to patient needs, including attention to phone calls, courier deliveries, and removal of pneumatic tubes; referred unresolved issues to supervisory on duty • Filed and pulled pathology slides and performed proper tissue disposal when necessary; assisted supervising medical technologist with post-mortem specimens • Performed inventory and general maintenance of lab area; reported equipment repair needs and supplies required for efficient running of the lab