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Phlebotomist

CHI Health Nebraska Heart

#BLS #CPR #Phlebotomy #Patient Care #Clinical Skills #Venipuncture #Capillary Puncture #Specimen Processing #Acute Care #Cardiology

Quick overview

Perform expert blood collection via venipuncture and capillary puncture for patients of all ages. Ensure specimen integrity, proper disposal, and timely distribution to testing areas while maintaining patient comfort.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and BLS-CPR certification within 90 days. Phlebotomy Technician certification and experience in an acute care facility are preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificateAttention To DetailPatient CareOrganizational AbilitiesClinical SkillsVenipunctureCapillary PunctureSpecimen ProcessingPatient IdentificationBlood CollectionBlood Bank Collections

Job description

Where You’ll Work CHI Health Nebraska Heart delivers leading-edge services to Nebraska and northern Kansas.
Our network of offices and affiliated hospital-based clinics enables patients to receive timely care close to home.
In addition, Nebraska Heart, located in southeast Lincoln, has dramatically reshaped the way in which patients receive care.
Nebraska Heart continues to have the largest staff of experienced cardiology and vascular professionals in the area.
Alongside the physicians is a dedicated team of advanced practice clinicians, nurses, technologists and staff; all committed to providing quality care and education to meet each patient’s needs during diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Phlebotomist, you will play a vital role in determining patient diagnoses and treatment by expertly performing blood collection and specimen processing, ensuring the highest level of patient care.Every day you will expertly obtain and process blood specimens via capillary or venipuncture, ensuring integrity, proper disposal, and timely distribution to testing areas with special instructions, all while performing clerical duties and prioritizing patient comfort.To be successful in this role, you will possess the precise clinical skills for blood collection and specimen handling, coupled with a genuine passion for helping others.
You will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and a special talent for making patients feel comfortable during blood work, while adhering to lab collection turnaround times.
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions.
Practices HumanKindness and courtesy with all patient and co-worker interactions.
Establishes and maintains good communication within the department and with other hospital departments.
Compliance with isolation and hand sanitization procedures.
Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations.
Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.
Performs Blood Bank collections.
Follows written collection and Blood Bank banding procedures.
Demonstrates accuracy and good penmanship.
Adheres to specimen requirements.
Maintains order and cleanliness of phlebotomy trays, stations and storage rooms.
Job Requirements Required High School Diploma or GED Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days Preferred 3 months phlebotomy in an acute care facility Phlebotomy Technician certification

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