Certified Nursing Assistant and Blood Collection Specialist

2 weeks ago


Griffin, Georgia, United States PruittHealth Full time

JOB OBJECTIVE:

Under the supervision of the department head, executes daily blood collection tasks with precision, professionalism, and efficiency.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

  • Manages laboratory data collection systems and tools to ensure laboratory test requests are accurately processed, modified, and billed.
  • Ensures correct patient identification to prevent errors that could impact care.
  • Conducts blood draws from patients, primarily within the senior demographic.
  • Handles specimen processing, preparation, and distribution.
  • Maintains an ongoing awareness of protocols and procedures, consistently enforcing infection control measures while interacting with patients.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, providing reassurance and comfort during procedures.
Demonstrates courteous and prompt communication both over the phone and in person.
Ensures accurate documentation of all relevant information.

  • Orders and oversees laboratory supplies.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and proper stocking of all work areas.
  • Handles sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion.
  • Collaborates with the laboratory manager on lab-related matters.
  • Capable of working autonomously as well as within a team setting.
  • Adheres to all OSHA, CLIA, and federal guidelines.
  • Upholds a professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Integrates technology into daily operations by utilizing Outlook, LIS, MatrixCare, and other electronic systems proficiently.
  • Analyzes work processes to enhance organization, implement improvements, and resolve issues.
  • Effectively communicates and collaborates with administration, managers, supervisors, partners, and colleagues.

  • Supports the mission and objectives of PruittHealth.
  • Represents PruittHealth professionally in terms of appearance, communication, and patient confidentiality.
  • Maintains consistent attendance and punctuality.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
  • Participates in center/agency evaluations (Licensure/JCAHO) and any required follow-up reports.
  • Engages in ongoing educational opportunities to stay updated on industry changes and maintain necessary licensure/certification.

  • Attends mandatory training sessions.
  • Respects patients' rights to fair treatment, self-determination, privacy, and civil rights, including the right to voice grievances.
  • Complies with corporate compliance protocols.
  • Reports any job-related functions that may pose occupational hazards, including exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
  • Follows established safety protocols, including fire safety, infection control, and other regulations.
  • Adheres to safety procedures when performing tasks and operating equipment.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or an approved phlebotomy training course.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • At least one year of phlebotomy experience, particularly with geriatric patients.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
  • Phlebotomy Certification.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to successfully complete a standardized color blindness assessment.

Physical Requirements:
Requires prolonged standing. Involves working in a skilled nursing facility environment.
Involves bending and stretching. Ability to lift weights ranging from five to ten pounds.
Requires working in a fast-paced environment, utilizing a telephone and computer.
Manual dexterity is necessary for computer keyboard use.

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