What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist - PRN position at Daviess Community Hospital?
Hours: PRN
Shift: Varied
Performs venipunctures and skin punctures competently and expediently as well as collection of various swabs. Has thorough knowledge of test requirements. Responsibilities include blood cultures, blood samples, therapeutic phlebotomies, be able to give instructions to patient for various specimen collections. Promote excellent customer service. Great for entry level applicants to gain experience in direct patient care and laboratory work. Will learn to perform blood draws, including venipuncture, finger sticks and heel sticks. You will also work with specimens, such as blood, urine, and stool, learning how to properly receive, inspect, and process samples with accuracy. While, also, entering patient information into the lab system, verifying specimen quality, and ensuring proper labeling, patient identification, and tracking throughout testing. Able to collaborate with lab staff and all healthcare team members for effective patient care.
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Prior experience is preferred but not required.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with extended standing/walking and ability to follow strict hygiene and safety protocols.
Salary : $34,052 - $40,904