Phlebotomist (Casual/PRN) at Nemours in Wilmington, Delaware

Job Description:

Nemours is seeking a Phlebotomist (Casual/PRN) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Delaware.

PRN hours available Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm, varying days, start times and shift (i.e. 4hrs. through 8hrs.)

Ideal candidate is an experienced pediatric phlebotomist with a minimum of 3 years phlebotomy experience. Individual will be responsible for collection specimens - primarily blood specimens - on patients of all ages, but primarily pediatric patients, by venipuncture and capillary methods, paying close attention to patient safety, comfort and accuracy of information (e.g., specimen label), and acting courteously and professionally at all times. Patients may be newborns who require very careful attention and support; patients may also be complex patients with special needs. Attention must be paid to collecting specimens appropriate for the tests ordered by the clinician, as well as to appropriate blood amounts, especially, taking into consideration the patient's size, condition and the need to minimize discomfort to the patient and family. Performs all associated paperwork or computer entry to complete specimen collection in accurately and thoroughly. Able to courteously and professionally provides "reception" services, e.g., telephone coverage, meeting and greeting customers, visitors, employees, etc. Follows hospital customer service guidelines.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma required. Training in a Phlebotomy program required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience required.
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience preferred.