Ashley Green
Rapid City,SD
Summary
Dedicated EMT with expertise in emergency management, critical decision-making, and direct patient care. Proven ability to assess patient needs and train new staff in high-pressure environments, enhancing team efficiency and patient outcomes.
Compassionate and adaptable healthcare professional with a diverse background in patient care. Skilled in assessing critical situations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and training staff on best practices. Committed to delivering high-quality care and improving patient experiences.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT
Pennington County Sheriff's Office
Rapid City, SD
06.2018 - Current
- Administered first aid and emergency care to patients in critical situations.
- Operated medical equipment including defibrillators, oxygen tanks, and stretchers.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and fire services during emergency response operations.
- Trained new EMTs / medical staff on protocols, procedures, and efficient patient transport methods.
- Assessed patient conditions rapidly to determine priority of care in high-stress environments.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
Physical Therapy Aide
Monument Health
Rapid City, SD
03.2011 - 06.2019
- Assisted therapists with patient exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Prepared patients for therapy sessions by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort.
- Supported documentation of patient progress and treatment plans in electronic systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance patient care and service quality.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Enforced safety procedures with all patients.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various assignments to accommodate fluctuating patient caseloads.
Behavior Technician
Monument Health
Rapid City, SD
04.2016 - 09.2017
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client outcomes.
- Assisted in conducting functional assessments to identify client needs and goals.
- Monitored client behavior in various settings to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
- Developed training materials for staff development focused on best practices in behavior management.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care approaches.
- Trained and mentored new staff in behavioral techniques and protocols.
CNA
Golden LivingCenters
Stillwater, MN
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing personal hygiene and daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with nursing staff effectively.
- Assisted in mobility and rehabilitation exercises, promoting patient independence and recovery.
- Trained new staff on care protocols and safety practices, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and enhancing patient safety.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in daily operations within the healthcare environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Cashier
Toys"R"Us
Maplewood Minesota
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, boosting satisfaction and enhancing shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area for optimal operational efficiency.
- Trained new cashiers on company policies, customer service techniques, and register operations.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall store reputation and loyalty.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tartan High School
Oakdale, MN05.2008
CNA -
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN2008
Medication Tech -
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN2009
EMT - B -
Boxelder Fire Department
Box Elder, SD2022
Skills
- CPR and First aid
- Vital sign assessment
- Bleeding control
- Patient assessments
- Diabetic emergencies
- Behavioral emergencies
- Respiratory emergencies
- Stroke management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Allergic reactions
- Seizure management
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
EMT
Pennington County Sheriff's Office
06.2018 - Current
Behavior Technician
Monument Health
04.2016 - 09.2017
Physical Therapy Aide
Monument Health
03.2011 - 06.2019
CNA
Golden LivingCenters
01.2009 - 01.2011
Cashier
Toys"R"Us
01.2008 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
Tartan High School
CNA -
Century College
Medication Tech -
Century College
EMT - B -
Boxelder Fire Department