Arthur Diaz
Stafford,VA
Summary
Disciplined medical professional with outstanding critical thinking and time management capabilities. Committed to providing high patient satisfaction through clear and compassionate communications. Dedicated to building working relationships with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Medical Technician
Sentara Hospital
10.2018 - Current
- Assist medical providers in fast-paced implementation of care for patients during critical life-threatening situations.
- Interact with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Update patient records accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation and communication between healthcare professionals.
- Measure patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Maintain a sterile work environment, adhering to strict safety guidelines for optimal patient care while collecting blood and tissue samples.
- Trains new ED technicians on proper protocols and procedures.
Emergency Medical Technician
LifeCare Medical Transport
09.2013 - 09.2018
- 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.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
Manassas, VA05.2024
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Medication administration
- Basic life support
- NG & OG tubes
- Wound care
- Tracheostomy care
- EPIC electronic medical records
- Patient education
Certification
- Ultra-sound guided IV
- NIHSS stroke
- American Heart Association CPR
- Commonwealth of VA - Emergency Medical Technician
- NIMS FEMA IS-00100.b, IS-00200.b, IS-00700.a, & IS-00800.b
- Tactical combat casualty care
- Hazmat/Hazardous material awareness, operations, & operator
- Firefighter I & II
Timeline
Emergency Department Medical Technician
Sentara Hospital
10.2018 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
LifeCare Medical Transport
09.2013 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
ECPI University
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