Ashley Gundersen

• Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
• Set up equipment prior to case start and maintaining sterile equipment ensuring patient safety and sterility during procedures
• Assist Physicians during various procedures such as ablations, devices and driving the X-ray table
• Uses safe X-ray guidelines such as ALARA
• Monitor cases by documenting the case and taking measurements of cardiac signal and enducing, pace terminating and maintaining stability in ablations of arrhythmias
• Maintaining equipment in procedure rooms and making sure there is adequate stock of supply before each day
• On Fridays I am the Charge, I ensure reps are present in the lab at the appropriate times they need to be, communicating with them any changes to the schedule of cancellations or add on cases.
• Coordinate with anesthesia and the floor staff to make sure patients are seen by the providers and they have timely transport to pre-op
• Coordinate with the Electrophysiologists any add on procedures they may have and have the patients added to the schedule

Assisted veterinarians in performing medical procedures, including administering medications, taking X-rays, and conducting laboratory tests

Provided compassionate care to animals by monitoring their vital signs and ensuring their comfort during examinations and treatments

Maintained accurate medical records for each patient, documenting diagnoses, treatments, and progress notes

Prepared surgical equipment and assisted in surgeries, ensuring a sterile environment and proper handling of instruments

Monitored anesthesia during surgical procedures by observing vital signs of patients

Provided post-operative care instructions to pet owners regarding wound management, medication administration etc

Administered vaccinations to animals according to vaccination schedules and maintained vaccine inventory

Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently by providing first aid treatment to injured or distressed animals

Educated pet owners on preventive care measures such as flea control, heartworm prevention, and nutrition guidelines

Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and sensitivity towards grieving pet owners

Conducted routine laboratory tests such as blood work analysis, urinalysis, fecal examinations etc

Supervised a team of 40 paramedics and EMTs, providing guidance and support in delivering high-quality emergency medical care

Managed scheduling and staffing to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts, optimizing efficiency while maintaining quality of care

Led regular performance evaluations for paramedic staff, providing constructive feedback on areas for improvement and recognizing exceptional performance

Responded to emergency calls as needed, demonstrating advanced clinical skills in assessing patients conditions and administering appropriate interventions

Coordinated with local authorities during mass casualty incidents or disaster situations to provide efficient triage services and allocate resources effectively

Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers to facilitate smooth transitions during interfacility transfers

Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routing decisions based on traffic patterns, reducing response times in high-traffic areas

Coordinated with local fire departments and law enforcement agencies during joint operations, ensuring effective communication and collaboration

Collaborated with hospital administrators to develop policies and procedures for seamless patient handoffs between pre-hospital care and hospital settings

• Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
• Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
• Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments provided and response to interventions
• Practiced ongoing training programs to stay updated on the latest advancements in emergency medical techniques
• Managed high-stress situations calmly and professionally while providing compassionate care to patients in distress

Provided emergency medical care to patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures

Communicated effectively with patients, their families and bystanders to provide reassurance and gather relevant medical history information

Responded promptly to emergency calls in a calm and efficient manner while adhering to safety guidelines

Maintained cleanliness of ambulances and stocked them with necessary supplies for immediate use during emergencies

Coordinated with dispatchers to receive accurate information about the location of incidents and best routes for quick response times

Conducted regular inspections of equipment ensuring functionality readiness for any potential emergency

Instructed community members on basic first aid techniques and emergency preparedness measures during public education events

Assisted in the lifting, moving, and transporting of patients using proper body mechanics to prevent injury to both patient and self.