I am a professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Dallas Children's Health
11.2022 - Current
Delivered patient care in Level One Trauma Emergency Department. Duties include working in critical care rooms and taking care of patients in 70 room emergency department.
Duties include but not limited to Patient assessment, Q2 vital signs, IV's including Sono trained, Blood draws, Urine catheterization, EKG's including 12 lead, Ortho trained to apply hard splints, Set up and administration of fluids and medications via IV pumps.
Paramedic
AMR/Amarillo Medical Services
04.2004 - 11.2022
Clinical Education Specialist and Infection control officer for 5 years. In charge of new employee orientation and training to many areas of Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Worked with medical directors on developing and aligning protocols for patient care.
Assisted in opening new locations for AMR.
Instructor for AHA and National Registry.
During COVID I was in charge of all deployments coming into Amarillo area including assignments and training for our local protocols.
During these 5 years I also worked on the truck when critical levels required it.
Before I became a Specialist I was an FTO Paramedic.
Peri-Anesthesia Clinical Coordinator at Children's Health - Children's Medical Center DallasPeri-Anesthesia Clinical Coordinator at Children's Health - Children's Medical Center Dallas