Experienced Certified Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations. Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with over a year of experience in 911 and ER . Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
- Emergency vehicle operation
- EMR / EHR
- Patient Management
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Administering Medication
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Indirect Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical recordkeeping
- Patient Assessments
- Team management
- Problem resolution
- Relationship development
- Supervision
- MS Office
- Emergency Management
- Triaging
- Emergency patient triage
- Ambulance driving
- Verbal and written communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Good telephone etiquette
- Leadership
- Foley catheters
- Foley emptying
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician ( Florida and Pennsylvania )
- NREMT
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
- BLS
Bolivar, OH, 03/2021 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Answered over 50 light or bell calls per shift to respond to patient requests and needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria.
- Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Organized and maintained general supply storage areas.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Gainesville, FL, 11/2020 - Current
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- 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.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers or medical transport vans.
Princeton, IL, 02/2020 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
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School Attended
- Rasmussen College Orlando, Florida
- Goodfellowship Ambulance
Job Titles Held:
- Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
- EMT/DRIVER
- EMT-Basic
Degrees
- Associate of Science
- Certificate
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