Certified Nursing Assistant and Blood Collection Specialist

2 weeks ago

Carrollton, Texas, United States PruittHealth Full time
Job Objective

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

Core Responsibilities

  • Manages laboratory data systems and tools to ensure laboratory test requests are accurately placed, 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 a vigilant awareness of policies and procedures, consistently enforcing infection control protocols while interacting with patients.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, providing reassurance and comfort during procedures. Demonstrates courteous and prompt communication both in person and over the phone.
  • Orders and manages laboratory supplies.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and proper stocking of work areas.
  • Handles sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion.
  • Collaborates and consults with the laboratory manager on lab-related matters.
  • Capable of working autonomously as well as part of a team.
  • Adheres to all OSHA, CLIA, and federal regulations.
  • Upholds a professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Essential Job Functions

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

  • Supports the objectives and goals 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 usage, including Microsoft Office and other software applications.
  • Participates in center/agency evaluations (Licensure/JCAHO) and any required follow-up reports.
  • Engages in ongoing educational programs 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 complaints.
  • Complies with the corporate compliance program.
  • Reports job-related tasks that involve occupational hazards, including exposure to blood and bodily fluids as necessary.
  • Follows established safety protocols, including fire safety, infection control, and other regulations.
  • Adheres to safety procedures when performing tasks and operating equipment.

Minimum Education Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or an approved phlebotomy training program.

Minimum Experience Required

  • At least 1 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. Work in a skilled nursing facility environment. Involves bending and stretching. Ability to lift between five to ten pounds. Operates in a fast-paced environment, requiring the use of a telephone and computer. Manual dexterity is necessary for keyboard use.

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