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Ashlee Redmond

Jemez Springs,NM

Summary

Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 5+ years of experience. More than 3 years of EMT-Intermediate experience. Constantly strives for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Intermediate

SCFR District 5
07.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing timely and efficient emergency medical assistance in various situations.
  • Collaborated with fellow EMTs to ensure seamless communication and coordination during high-pressure emergencies.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying critical health issues and prioritizing treatment plans accordingly.
  • Administered appropriate medications following established protocols, ensuring accurate dosage and monitoring for potential side effects.
  • Performed advanced airway management techniques, securing patients'' airways and maintaining proper ventilation during transport.
  • Operated emergency vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic laws while prioritizing rapid response times.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient care records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the EMS field.
  • Assisted in the training of new EMT personnel, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate their growth as professionals.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients and their families during difficult moments, offering emotional support when needed.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring understanding of treatment plans.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies onboard ambulance units, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among peers and maintaining open lines of communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding continuing education requirements for EMT licensure renewal purposes.
  • Acted as a liaison between EMS personnel and emergency department staff, improving overall patient care coordination efforts.
  • Maintained professionalism under pressure, providing calm guidance and direction to patients in need of immediate medical assistance.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
  • Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.

EMT-Basic

SCFR District 5
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions during emergency situations.
  • Enhanced teamwork efficiency by effectively collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and police officers in high-stress environments.
  • Reduced response times by maintaining a well-organized ambulance stocked with necessary supplies for various emergency scenarios.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and clear communication during medical emergencies.
  • Ensured scene safety by quickly evaluating potential hazards and taking appropriate precautions to protect patients, bystanders, and team members.
  • Maintained professional competence through ongoing education, training sessions, and skills evaluations to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards while documenting sensitive information regarding patients'' medical histories or treatment plans as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Prevented further injuries or complications by immobilizing patients correctly using splints, bandages, backboards, or other equipment as needed based on specific cases.
  • Performed life-saving procedures such as CPR or defibrillation when necessary to stabilize patients before transport to hospitals for further treatment.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within EMS team by fostering good relationships with colleagues and demonstrating dedication to continuous improvement in patient care practices.
  • Mitigated risks related to infectious diseases by adhering to strict infection control procedures during patient assessment, treatment, and transport.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical conduct by consistently upholding the values and professional standards outlined in the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Code of Ethics.
  • Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • 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.

Education

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology-Intermediate

University of New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM
12.2020

Skills

  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Seizure Management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Airway Management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bleeding control
  • Obstetrical Emergencies
  • Fracture Stabilization
  • Behavioral Emergency Intervention
  • Pediatric Patient Care
  • Stroke Recognition
  • Poisoning Response
  • Spinal Immobilization
  • Diabetic Emergencies
  • Automated External Defibrillator
  • Burn Treatment
  • Allergic reaction management
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Shock Management
  • Pre-hospital Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Supply Restocking
  • Patient Transport
  • Safe Driving
  • Accident response
  • Patient Stabilization
  • Patient Triage
  • Emergency Management
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Basic Life Support
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Patient Management
  • Triaging
  • Emergency patient triage
  • Patient Assessments
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Patient evaluations
  • Medication Administration
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Condition Assessment
  • Ambulance driving
  • Ambulance Decontamination
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Prehospital Care
  • Patient Immobilization
  • Emergency Vehicle Driving
  • Patient Positioning
  • Drug Reaction Intervention
  • Patient Data Analysis
  • Multi-patient Triage
  • Medical Equipment Maintenance
  • Medical Supply Replenishment
  • Medical History Recording
  • Treatment Documentation
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Dispatcher Communication
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team Collaboration
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
  • Medical Procedure Prioritization
  • Neurological Assessments
  • CPR/AED
  • Oxygen Equipment
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
  • Certified IFSAC FireFighter 1

Timeline

EMT-Intermediate

SCFR District 5
07.2021 - Current

EMT-Basic

SCFR District 5
09.2019 - 07.2021

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology-Intermediate

University of New Mexico

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