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Christian Getscher

Omaha

Summary

Dynamic ER Phlebotomist at Nebraska Medicine with expertise in blood collection and patient support. Proven ability to enhance training programs and foster teamwork, leveraging military experience to maintain high-quality standards. Committed to patient confidentiality and adept at diagnostic testing, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ER Phlebotomist

Nebraska Medicine
01.2024 - Current
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Preformed emergency point of care tests and reported results to appropriate providers

Training Manager

United States Air Force Reserve
06.2022 - Current
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success.
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training program to increase employee productivity and morale.
  • Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.

Phlebotomist

Immanuel Medical Center
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.

Floor Supervisor

United States Air Force
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Met with management to discuss work plans and develop enhancements and strategies to achieve operational objectives.
  • Held team meetings to gain feedback, provide updates and set policies.

Airmen

United States Air Force
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Skills

  • Blood collection
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Medical records handling
  • Venipuncture
  • Diagnostic testing
  • On-site testing
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Patient support
  • Leadership
  • Strategic thinker
  • Quality controls
  • Military experience
  • Government security clearance

Timeline

ER Phlebotomist

Nebraska Medicine
01.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Immanuel Medical Center
03.2023 - 01.2024

Training Manager

United States Air Force Reserve
06.2022 - Current

Floor Supervisor

United States Air Force
01.2020 - 05.2022

Airmen

United States Air Force
08.2018 - 05.2022

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