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Ayla Land

Sneads ,FL

Summary

Dynamic Paramedic and Instructor with a proven track record at Jackson County Fire rescue, Gadsden County EMS and Chipola College, enhancing patient outcomes and team efficiency. Expert in ACLS and adept at fostering communication, I've significantly contributed to emergency care education and operations. My leadership in union activities and preceptorship since 2018 underscores my commitment to advancing healthcare and emergency services.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Holmes County EMS
Bonifay, FL
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Reduced response times by maintaining thorough knowledge of local geography and navigation routes.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.

Instructor

Chipola College
03.2022 - Current

Starting August 2022, I will be an Instructor for the EMT and Paramedic Program. As an Instructor I will be responsible for In-class Lecturing and Hands-on Lab portions of the individual programs.

Paramedic

Gadsden County EMS
12.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Maintain Narcotic Logs on ambulances.
  • Insure Cleanliness and adequate supplies on ambulances.
  • Preceptor for EMT/ Paramedic Interns.
  • Fill out/Submit appropriate forms on Aladtec ie Daily Reports/Truck Maintenance as needed.
  • Utilize ESO for all Patient Care Reports.

Paramedic/Firefighter

Jackson County Fire Resuce
01.2013 - 12.2021
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Cleanse, build and maintain my personal Bunker Gear.
  • Preceptor since 2018 of EMT/Paramedic Interns
  • Vice President of the Local 3043 Union for over 1 year. Instrumental in guiding the Local to join with Florida Professional Firefighter Union again after years long hiatus and bringing it to a vote. As VP, I was responsible for scheduling meeting, Fundraisers and functions. On occasion where the President was unable, I represented Members in Disciplinary hearings to protect his/her rights under the Firefighter Bill of Rights.
  • Assisted JCSO by working in the jail as a healthcare provider while they experienced nursing shortages.

Paramedic

Northwest Florida Community Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assigned 3 rooms by the Charge RN at the beginning of shift. Assured these rooms were cleaned and supplied appropriately.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from the patient and family.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Communicate clearly/concisely with physicians/Nurses and other facilities to assure accurate continuation of care for all patients.
  • Utilize CPSI for Patient Care Reporting.
  • Ability to place an External Jugular IV access on patients in need.
  • Upon ERP request I was able to place ET tubes to maintain patients airway.
  • Able to place Foley catheters and NG tubes.

EMT/Firefighter

Florida State Hospital Fire Department
05.2013 - 02.2016
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Mutual Aid for Chattahoochee Volunteer Fire Department
  • Responded to EMS/ Fire calls on FSH Campus
  • Transported Residents to the MSU Unit for emergency care
  • Responsible for all Fire Safety and Prevention on FSH Campus ie Fire Sprinkler Systems, Extinguishers and Fire Drills.
  • Performed yearly Hydrant test on FSH Campus

Clerk

Department Of Financial Services
10.2011 - 02.2013
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

Chipola College
Marianna, FL
01.2022

High School Diploma -

Amos P. Godby High School
Tallahassee, FL
05.2006

Skills

ACLS

PALS

PHTLS

Fire 1&2

TECC

AS EMS

Preceptorship since 2018

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Fire Hydrant Testing

Blood Product Administration

Working knowledge of most used ER lab values

Timeline

Paramedic

Holmes County EMS
10.2023 - Current

Instructor

Chipola College
03.2022 - Current

Paramedic

Gadsden County EMS
12.2021 - 09.2023

Paramedic

Northwest Florida Community Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020

EMT/Firefighter

Florida State Hospital Fire Department
05.2013 - 02.2016

Paramedic/Firefighter

Jackson County Fire Resuce
01.2013 - 12.2021

Clerk

Department Of Financial Services
10.2011 - 02.2013

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

Chipola College

High School Diploma -

Amos P. Godby High School
Ayla Land