Kush M. Patel
Iselin,NJ
Summary
A highly dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a strong foundation in emergency medical care and psychology. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, currently pursuing Registered Nurse (RN) certification, and advancing academic credentials through a Master’s in Health Administration. Passionate about continuous learning and expanding my skill set to enhance my knowledge and contribute more effectively to patient care. Adept at delivering exceptional care in high-pressure environments, collaborating seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams, and providing comprehensive support during medical emergencies. Skilled in patient assessment, crisis management, and utilizing medical technology to optimize clinical outcomes. Committed to integrating psychological insights with medical expertise to elevate patient well-being. Recognized for professionalism, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to excellence in both clinical practice and academic growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Mobile Health
10.2023 - Current
- Provided critical pre-hospital care, collaborating with paramedics to administer advanced life support and stabilize patients in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, delivered rapid interventions, and ensured smooth transitions to hospital teams through precise documentation and effective communication.
Firefighter
Iselin Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1
12.2021 - Current
- Responded to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and urban rescues, ensuring the protection of life and property.
- Led fire prevention efforts, conducted training, maintained fire station operations and equipment, and mentored new firefighters to promote teamwork and professionalism.
Manager
Paulino Liquors
08.2021 - 12.2024
- Managed staff recruitment, training, and development, fostering a productive and engaged workforce while ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.
- Oversaw departmental activities, maintained customer and supplier relationships, and managed budgets to optimize financial performance and support business growth.
Event Planner / Party Host
Kids Empire Woodbridge
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Managed end-to-end event planning, budgeting, vendor sourcing, and social media campaigns, ensuring successful event execution and increased attendance.
- Coordinated logistics, negotiated contracts, and tailored event plans to meet client objectives, while maintaining budget control and prioritizing client satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
01-2027
Master of Science - Health Care Administration
12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
12-2024
- Dean's List [2022-2024]
- Psychology Club Member
- Nursing Club Member
- Extracurricular Activities: [Esports team 2021-2022]
- Psi Chi Member
Skills
- Patient Care & Support
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Crisis & Emergency Management
- Effective Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Medical Technology & Equipment Proficiency
- Patient Assessment & Behavioral Observation
Accomplishments
- Emergency Medical Excellence: Recognized for consistently providing high-quality patient care during emergency responses, contributing to a 15% increase in positive patient outcomes in the local EMS community.
- Leadership in Crisis Management: Led multiple high-pressure emergency drills, improving team response time by 20% and enhancing coordination between EMTs, paramedics, and hospital staff.
Certification
- EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician - Basic) – Middlesex County Fire Academy, 04/2022 - Present
- Fire 1 – Middlesex County Fire Academy, 08/2022 - Present
- Fire 2 – Middlesex County Fire Academy, 08/2022 - Present
- Hazmat Awareness and Operations – Middlesex County Fire Academy, 08/2022 - Present
- Safety Officer – Middlesex County Fire Academy, 10/2022 - Present
- First-Aid/BLS (Basic Life Support) – 08/2018 - Present
- Psychological First Aid – National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children, 06/2023
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Fundamentals – Psychologist Association Online, 02/2023
- Mental Health First Aid – National Council for Mental Wellbeing, 09/2023
Languages
English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working
Urdu
Limited Working
Accomplishments
- Volunteer Recognition: Awarded "Volunteer of the Year" for outstanding contributions to the Iselin Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 and Woodbridge ems, including leadership in training sessions and emergency response initiatives.
- Training and Certification: Completed advanced certifications in Fire 1/2, Hazmat Operations, and EMT-B, demonstrating dedication to continuous learning and professional growth in emergency medical services.
Timeline
EMT-Basic - Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Mobile Health
10.2023 - Current
Firefighter - Iselin Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1
12.2021 - Current
Manager - Paulino Liquors
08.2021 - 12.2024
Event Planner / Party Host - Kids Empire Woodbridge
03.2021 - 10.2021
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. & Dorothy A. Snyder - Associate of Science, Registered Nurse
The University of Arizona Global Campus - Master of Science, Health Care Administration
Saint Peter's University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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