Phlebotomist - limited part time

Bryan Health; Lincoln (NE); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bryan Health in Lincoln, NE, seeks a phlebotomist to collect blood samples from hospital inpatients, including pediatric patients under supervision. The role requires infection control, safety training, and accurate data entry. The candidate will perform limited point-of-care testing and provide compassionate patient care.

Collaboration with staff and ongoing professional development are expected. Requirements include a high school diploma and phlebotomy training; prior phlebotomy experience is

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy course completion preferred.
• Ability to follow safety protocols.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsabilidades

• Perform blood collection from adult inpatients.
• Under supervision, perform blood collection from children and infant patients.
• Maintain competency with phlebotomy procedures; follow lab policies.
• Perform limited patient testing on point of care instruments.
• Accurately enter patient demographic and testing data into the computer.
• Answer telephone calls and respond to non-technical questions.
• Provide patient care with compassion and empathy.
• Participate in meetings and department projects.
• Maintain safety training and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and timely.

Conocimientos

Phlebotomy experience

Phlebotomy methods

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Time management

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Educación

High school diploma

Phlebotomy training

Phlebotomy course

Herramientas

Laboratory instruments

Laboratory software

Descripción del empleo

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs blood sample collection from hospital patients for analysis or other medical purposes.

PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
2. *Maintains competency and proficiency with respect to all phlebotomy procedures; maintains awareness of all laboratory policy, technical and procedural changes.
3. *Performs blood collection from adult patients using appropriate capillary collection or venipuncture technique from hospital inpatients.
4. *Under supervision performs blood collection from children and infant patients using appropriate capillary collection or venipuncture technique from hospital inpatients.
5. *Completes all mandatory safety training and follows all safety guidelines per written protocols.
6. *Completes assigned tasks accurately and timely, adhering to all laboratory standards, policies and procedures.
7. Performs limited patient testing on point of care instruments.
8. Accurately performs computer entry of patient demographic and testing information including specimen data collected by laboratory or other hospital staff.
9. Answers telephone calls and responds to non-technical questions from hospital staff and/or patients.
10. *Provides patient care with compassion and empathy utilizing mandatory customer service tactics as required by policy/procedure.
11. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
12. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned.
13. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.

(Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk "*". Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patient's growth and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification and mandatory education and competencies.
2. Knowledge of phlebotomy methods and practice standards.
3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions.
4. Skill in the use and maintenance of general phlebotomy and laboratory instruments and equipment.
5. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
6. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff.
7. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
8. Ability to provide solutions to problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
9. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills.
10. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information.
11. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision.
12. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalency required. Prior phlebotomy experience preferred. Phlebotomy course completion preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.)

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