Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
Cell:
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Professional Summary
Adaptable Paramedic with great patient careskills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 22 years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care.
Skills
Patient Assessments
IV Insertion
Medical History Collection
Ambulance Transfer
Vital Assessments
Pre-hospital Care
Intubation
CPR
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Triaging
Patient Management
Work History
Paramedic Supervisor, 10/2005 to Current Upmc – Waterford, PA,
Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
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.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Prioritized tasks to provide effective care for over [Number] daily patients.
Paramedic, 09/1997 to 10/2007 Catholic Medical Center – Manchester, NH,
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 03/1995 to 09/1997 Encompass Health – Ludlow, MA,
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
GED: , Expected in McDuffie High School - Anderson, SC, GPA:
No Degree: EMT, Expected in Athens Technical College - Athens, GA GPA:
No Degree: Paramedicine, Expected in North Georgia Technical College - Clarkesville, GA GPA:
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