Dedicated Emergency Medical Technician bringing 11 years of excellent performance in medical roles. Willing and able to offer unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development. Dedicated and focused Emergency Medical professional bringing expertise in emergent injury assessment, treatment and patient care. Excellent aptitude for building patient rapport to mitigate stress and deliver efficient treatment. Proven history of sound judgment and critical thinking in high-pressure situations.
Skills
Emergency management
Medical data acquisition
Critical decision-making skills
IV fluid replacement
Field patient assessments
Respiratory care assessment
Vital sign assessment
CPR and First Aid
Reporting and documentation
Patient evaluations
Medical volunteer
Medication administration
Emergency response and assessment
EKG procedures
Defibrillation and resuscitation
Customer Service
Patient relations
Regulatory requirements
Health information systems
Schedule management
Healthcare delivery
Patient safety
Medical data acquisition
Aseptic technique
Experience
08/2017 to Current
EMT / ED TechnicianSaint Francis Medical Center – City, STATE,
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked department to prepare for service.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Trained newly hired EMT's by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
09/2011 to Current
NREMT-A / Assistant DirectorPulaski County Ambulance Service – City, STATE,
Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to provide data for consideration of corrective actions and improvements.
Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, e-mail and faxes.
Worked closely and followed up with colleagues regarding documentation, operational issues and materials ordering
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Evaluated patients for injuries at accident scenes , industrial locations and [Type].
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
08/2013 to 05/2019
EMT / ED TechnicianSoutheastHEALTH – City, STATE,
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Trained newly hired ED Tech's by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
08/2012 to 08/2013
EMT / TechnicianThe Fellowship House – City, STATE,
Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
Collected urine samples from clients to test for substances.
Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Assessed mental and physical conditions of clients by consulting with professionals, conducting interviews and completing assessments.
Modified treatment plans to support client goals and status.
Developed and optimized treatment plans to help clients continue to progress.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2009 to to
High School Diploma: Meridian High School - Mounds, IL, GPA:
Expected in 08/2012 to to
Associate of Applied Science: Criminal Justice Shawnee Community College - Ullin, GPA:
Expected in 05/2015 to to
Bachelor of Science: Computer Engineering Technology Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Carbondale, IL GPA:
Expected in 07/2011 to to
: NREMT Shawnee Community College - Ullin, IL GPA:
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