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EMT-BASIC
Summary

Resilient Emergency Medical Technician delivering compassionate care and respect to every patient. Effective communicator with calm demeanor and more than three years of experience.

Skills
  • Ambulance transport
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Respiratory care assessment
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Field patient assessments
  • Patient evaluations
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Emergency response and assessment
  • Defibrillation and resuscitation
  • Dispatch communication protocols
  • Client documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Able to lift 100 pounds
  • Monitoring fluids
Experience
EMT-Basic, Lakeport Fire District , August 2017-CurrentLakeport, CA
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
EMT-Basic, Lake county fire protection district , August 2017-October 2017Clearlake, CA
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Caregiver, Sequoia Senior Solutions Inc., January 2016-June 2016Lakeport, CA
  • Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted families in planning for meals and shopping for ingredients to meet nutritional plans.
  • Provided basic care for elderly patients, including scheduling appointments and managing finances and legal matters.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.
  • Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Assisted over 6 residents, aged 70 to 98 with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
  • Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Resident Care Aide, Brookdale Senior Living, September 2015-January 2016Clearlake, CA
  • Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaLower Lake High School, , Lower LakeCAJune 2011
Some College (No Degree)Nursing, , Mendocino College, UkiahCA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Lakeport Fire District
  • Lake county fire protection district
  • Sequoia Senior Solutions Inc.
  • Brookdale Senior Living

School Attended

  • Lower Lake High School
  • Mendocino College

Job Titles Held:

  • EMT-Basic
  • Caregiver
  • Resident Care Aide

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree)

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