Phlebotomist 2 PRN Premium
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Lafayette, Louisiana, US
The Phlebotomist 2 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Performs all pre-analytic...
Job description
The Phlebotomist 2 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Performs all pre-analytical functions. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. Develops a complete understanding of specimen collection and handling in order to preserve specimen validity and integrity Must have excellent customer service skills and frequently works independently outside the main lab. May direct or lead the work of others. - Compliance/Safety: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… - Properly labels the blood tubes immediately after collection - Follows all infection control procedures and proper protocol for maintaining a sterile site for collection of blood samples. - Demonstrates the protocol for drawing above IV sites and proper knowledge of maintaining the integrity of the sample. - Understands the protocol for proper patient identification and the Labs use of two distinct identifiers in that process. - Informs Manager or Supervisor of adverse phlebotomy events to allow for interventions and/or patient care events to...