Outgoing, highly motivated Emergency Medical Technician effective at assessing emergencies of all kinds, including behavioral and substance abuse. Exceptional problem solver and fast learner. Extensive hands-on medical experience in high energy on-call environments, medical transport, and clinical work for my CNA certification with geriatric care in my time at nursing homes. itively impacting overall morale and productivity.
Skills
Infection control and aseptic procedures
Medical Records Management, Patient privacy
Multilingual, confident, desire to learn, fast learner
Knowledge and experience in operation systems used in EMS, CNA, and Medical Transport positions
Triaging, Confidence, Focus
Patient assessments through various vitals (BP, 12 lead, RR, HR, O2, Glasgow Scale, Skin and full body trauma assessments) with close monitoring
Direct patient care with both empathy and knowledge
Knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment,
Patient testing (glucose, and so on)
Intake and discharge, quality control
Resource allocation
Safety compliance, #1
Equipment inspections
Cultural awareness
High-volume calls at certain rescue stations, and clinical work with high responsibility at nursing homes
Sense of urgency/imperativeness while calm under pressure
Respect and loyalty to fellow staff, the company, and patients
Exceptional focus and enthusiasm with multitasking
Reading with empathy, experience, and knowledge our patient needs
Knowledge and experience in operation systems used in EMS, CNA, and Medical Transport positions
Education
Pitt Community CollegeGreenville, NC, Expected in – –Associate of Applied Science:Diagnostic Medical Sonography And Nursing - GPA:
---current/ongoing education--
I currently have my CNA (top of my class). I'm finishing my NAII this summer after more volunteer/fieldwork. Will complete my RN at the end of next year
My options are still open which is why I plan to finish my medication aid this spring, and phlebotomy in the summer. I also have interested and studied a great deal in surgical tech. However, my instructors in the healthcare programs so far are pushing for me to go into nursing education, or PA
Craven Community CollegeNew Bern, NCExpected in 12/2018 – –Certificate / License:EMT / Emergency Medical Science - GPA:
Bristol University (UK)Bristol, UK, Expected in 06/2011 – –Master of Arts:Philosophy - GPA:
University of North Carolina At Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCExpected in 05/2008 – –Bachelor of Arts:Philosophy And Religious Studies - GPA:
University of North Carolina At GreensboroGreensboro, NCExpected in – –Associate of Arts:Philosophy, Marketing - GPA:
UNCG (2000-2002) Continued/Transferred to Chapel Hill to continue my BA
Work History
Wesley Homes - CNA Seatac, WA, 10/2019 - 12/2019
Three months of volunteer clinical work as I finished my CNA program
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Participated in fun activities, including nail and grooming and bingo with patients each to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding cognitively impaired patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep CNA, and Nurses informed of changes
Assisted with mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
Same as above positions @ Friendly Medical, and Cove City Rescue) -- I changed company/stations due to relocation to Greenville, NC
Eastern Pines Rescue was PT volunteer work for the station (getting to know Greenville)
Eastern Pines Rescue, Cove City Rescue, Friendly Medical.. all have open positions for me if I wanted to continue, but I'm looking for something new!
Cleveland Clinic - EMT East Sparta, OH, 01/2019 - 10/2019
Assessed emergency situations, prioritized medical care for patients, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage
Superb performance for obtaining vital signs quickly and correctly
Remained level-headed with attention to detail as well as ongoing big-picture assessment to remain proactive during emergency situations
Remaining calm and focused while ongoing evaluation of patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education (ongoing)
Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment
Reporting full scene and play-by-play of care to receiving emergency department and doctors/nursing staff
Recording detailed legalized-documents such as patient care reports for station, and online filing system
Became familiar with an extensive list of medications, diseases, and disorders not only through schooling, but transport of patients to and from dialysis, and many other treatment facilities and medical appointments
For non-emergent transport keeping patients calm with friendly conversation, interest, while listening, showing empathy, and paying close attention to what they have to say
Administering medication needed delegated to me, to stabilize patients in field or transit
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
Continued Con-Ed to further learning
Initiated outbound administrative requests by phone and in writing to accomplish
Woodfield Country Club - Server Boca Raton, FL, 03/2017 - 05/2019
Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest
expectations and restaurant protocols
Balancing management and helping co-workers, kitchen staff communication
Assisted individuals in selecting meal options, including entrees and desserts and
recommended alternative items for those with food allergies and gluten intolerances
Satisfied customers by keeping drinks topped off and anticipating needs such as
condiments and extra napkins
Recommended daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more
profitable items
Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, restocking,
inventory, detailed section/bar/kitchen cleaning and polishing silverware
Communicated effectively with management and kitchen staff regarding customer
allergies, dietary needs and other special requests
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Communicated effectively with coworkers to ensure best possible service in regards to
teamwork, consolidating trips, and ideas to help the restaurant run smoothly and
efficiently
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals
Positive attitude and keeping the most important aspect of the restaurant to be
customer service
Morgan's remained the #1 restaurant (and highest traffic) for the
city on Trip Advisor the duration of employment - in addition to highest number of
various "Best Of..." people/reader's choice each year
Allow flexibility with wherever needed: intimate dining, large parties in the private
banquet room, expo for the kitchen, cocktail section, family dining, or outside patio
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