Sr. Paramedic Resume Example College Of Southern Idaho

SR. PARAMEDIC

Professional Summary

Adaptable individual with great interpersonal skills and critical thinking abilities. Quick-witted professional offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations.

Work History

College Of Southern Idaho - EMS Lab InstructorTwin Falls, ID11/2020 - Current

Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Sat in on classes of fellow teaching professionals to learn innovative methods for dispensing information to students.

Elmore Ambulance Service - ParamedicMountain Home, ID10/2020 - Current

Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of patients and receive instructions for further treatment.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including airway management and cardiac monitoring.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
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.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.

Milton-Freewater Rural Fire And EMS - ParamedicMilton-Freewater, OR10/2020 - 11/2020

Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of patients and receive instructions for further treatment.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including, airway management and cardiac monitoring.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare - Rapid Response ParamedicAtlanta, GA09/2020 - 09/2020

Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Primary IV and medication position on rapid response team during day shift. Night shift responsibilities included responding to alarms for low SpO2, rapid respiratory rates, and leading emergency response in high acuity COVID-19 treatment facility.

Comcentric, Inc. - ParamedicLone Tree, CO08/2020 - 09/2020

Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Collaborate with nursing staff to evaluate and collect COVID-19 samples from patients.

Magic Valley Paramedics/St. Luke's Health Systems - Sr. ParamedicTwin Falls, ID02/2013 - 08/2020

Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
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.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
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.
Prioritized tasks to provide effective care for 10-20 daily patients.
Trained multiple EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
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.

College Of Southern Idaho - Instructor (Paramedic, EMT)/Simulation CoordinatorTwin Falls, ID03/2012 - 03/2018

Provided clear, informative lectures on prehospital EMS, nursing, and human patient simulation care to classes of 5-50 students.
Educated students on prehospital EMS care applying variety of instructional techniques, including hands-on curriculum.
Monitored student progress through test administration and adapted learning plans to optimize progress.
Defined and articulated learning outcomes, including measurements, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
Implemented and optimized new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.
Reviewed class and student records to look for areas in need of improvement and implement plans of action.
Worked with ADN departments to devise and implement support plans to help EMT and paramedic students excel.
Initiated new learning methods, promoting total student comprehension while curbing learning time.
Decreased learning time by initiating new learning methods and ensuring complete student comprehension.
Developed classroom guidelines and assignment rules to communicate expectations.
Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and effectively instruct and motivate students.
Optimized learning plans, quantifying student progress through test administration.
Created guides and course materials to reiterate lecture information and help students.
Oversaw day-to-day operations, including managing curriculum implementation and continuous improvement of industry best practices.
Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
Closely tracked student progress in Canvas, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Tested students on materials presented in workshops and classes to assess grasp of material.
Created and implemented written and oral assessments.
Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.

Jerome County - Deputy TreasurerJerome, ID01/2011 - 04/2012

Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing and sales tax returns.
Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts and updatedaccount balances.
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.
Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate and current.

Skills

Patient Assessments
Medical History Collection
IV Insertion
Ambulance Transfer
Patient Care
Teamwork
Cleaning
Medical Emergency Response
Emergency Response
Vital Sign Monitoring
Direct Patient Care
Vital Assessments
Medication Administration
Patient Management

Pre-hospital Care
Intubation
CPR
Triaging
Emergency vehicle operation
Care Plan Adherence
Idaho licensed driver
Communications
Problem resolution
Customer service
Team management
First Aid/CPR
Patient and family advocacy
Chronic disease management

Education

College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, IDAssociate of Applied Science: Paramedic

Boise State UniversityBoise, IDBachelor of Arts: Visual Arts

College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, IDAssociate of Arts: Anthropology

College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, IDAssociate of Arts: Criminal Justice

College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, IDAssociate of Arts: Visual Art

Certifications

First Aid/CPR Certified
Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C)
Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C)
Certified Tactical Paramedic (TP-C)
Certified Community Paramedic (CP-C)
Nationally Registered Paramedic (NREMT)
Idaho State Licensed Paramedic
ACLS
PALS
NRP
PHTLS

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

College Of Southern Idaho
Elmore Ambulance Service
Milton-Freewater Rural Fire And EMS
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare
Comcentric, Inc.
Magic Valley Paramedics/St. Luke's Health Systems
Jerome County

School Attended

College of Southern Idaho
Boise State University

Job Titles Held:

EMS Lab Instructor
Paramedic
Rapid Response Paramedic
Sr. Paramedic
Instructor (Paramedic, EMT)/Simulation Coordinator
Deputy Treasurer

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Paramedic
Bachelor of Arts : Visual Arts
Associate of Arts : Anthropology
Associate of Arts : Criminal Justice
Associate of Arts : Visual Art

Sr. Paramedic Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

DISCLAIMER

Resume Overview

Create a job alert for [job role title] at [location].

Similar Resumes