Kiana Tallent
Sevierville,TN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) student with hands-on clinical experience in diverse healthcare settings. Skilled in patient care, assessments, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Eager to contribute to a nursing team as a Registered Nurse (RN) and committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Lab Assistant
Leconte Medical Center
11.2020 - Current
- Maximized productivity within the laboratory setting while consistently meeting project deadlines using effective time management skills.
- Contributed to lab safety by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample preparation and processing procedures.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Sevierville, TN05-2025
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Walters State Community College
Sevierville, TN12-2021
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety protocols
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy
- Sterile technique
- Workflow coordination
- Supply restocking
- Specimen processing
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Senior Lab Assistant
Leconte Medical Center
11.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Walters State Community College
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