paramedic resume example with 17 years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Dependable and effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Skills
Emergency Diagnostics
First Aid
Patient Immobilization
Intravenous IV Pressure Infusers
Patient Condition Observation
Strategic planning
Policies and procedures
Staff Management
Verbal and written communication
Critical Thinking
Organization and Time Management
Active Listening
Work History
07/2015 to CurrentParamedicUnitypoint Health | , ,
Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs and stretchers.
Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
Collaborated with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
Analyzed patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Maintained accurate logs of equipment deliveries and patient trips and submitted documentation at end of shift.
Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
02/2011 to 03/2016ParamedicUnitypoint Health | , ,
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Executed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to treat patients.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
06/2010 to 02/2011Lead Valet AttendantLaz Parking | , ,
Delivered guest vehicles smoothly and met diverse needs of valet customers.
Helped guests unload and load luggage.
Answered guest's questions about property amenities and services.
Completed claim check, vehicle damage and billing dispute forms.
Monitored and documented guest traffic flow in valet lot.
Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
Delivered above and beyond service to VIP guests at property.
Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses.
08/2005 to 06/2010Associate ManagerKroger | , ,
Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees
Managed over 65 employees
Help with hiring, firing and scheduling of staff.
Mentored and supported department employees to create strong workplace culture.
Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet Regional Operations standards.
Prepared monthly Profit and Loss statements for General Manager.
Encountered 1.1 million customers per year.
Education
Expected in 05/2024 to to Bachelor of Arts | HistoryMcNeese State University, Lake Charles, LAGPA:
Expected in 05/2022 to to Associate of General Studies | Sowela Technical Community College, Lake Charles, LAGPA:
Member of National Technical Honor Society
Dean's List Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Spring 2022
Member of Phi Theta Kappa
Expected in 12/2021 to to Associate of Applied Science | ParamedicSouth Louisiana Community College, Lafayette, LAGPA:
Expected in 07/2015 to to Certification | Paramedic South Louisiana Community College, Lafayette, LAGPA:
Expected in 08/2010 to to Certification | Emergency Medical TechnicianSouth Louisiana Community College, Lafayette, LAGPA:
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