Organized Paramedic offering demonstrated success of building patient rapport and delivering superior medical care. Thorough and focused under pressure with a history of creating a trusting and effective care environment under volatile conditions.
Skills
Lifesaving measures
Reporting and documentation
Field patient assessments
Respiratory care assessment
Education and Training
Midway High SchoolDunn, NC, Expected in 05/2002 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Sampson Community CollegeClinton, NCExpected in 06/2011 ā āContinuing Education:Paramedic - GPA:
Experience
Eastern Connecticut Health Network - Paramedic Ellington, CT, 09/2011 - Current
Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Documented all care provided to patients into EMS charts for submission.
Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries and general sickness.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Rwj Barnabas - Clinical Care Technician Old Bridge, NJ, 05/2014 - 06/2015
Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
Kept eye on supplies for both front office and examination rooms, restocking items several times per shift.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Handled all patient appointment scheduling by phone and in-person for practice with several physicians.
Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
Collected, documented and reviewed patient medical histories and relayed important factors to supervising clinicians.
Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries and general sickness.
Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
Documented all care provided to patients into EMS charts for submission to.
Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
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