Passionate Paramedic well versed in all elements of patient care. Quickly responding to emergency situations. Proven leader skilled in working within collaborative settings. Remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Efficient and reliable certified nursing assistant with 10 years experience in nursing homes and in home settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Riley County EMS
05.2021 - Current
Triage injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Evaluate patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
Communicate with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Execute emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Identify appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages.
Develop and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Prioritize tasks to provide effective care to patients.
Perform intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Administer fluid replacement via IV/IO
Adapt treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Delegate life-saving tasks.
Administer continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Restock ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Promoted health equity within the community by offering culturally sensitive care to diverse populations while respecting individual preferences or needs.
Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical conditions, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
Trained and mentored junior paramedics on advanced life support techniques and protocols.
Managed equipment inventory, ensuring readiness of medical supplies for emergency situations.
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.
Paramedic
Pottawatomie County
04.2021 - Current
Triage injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Evaluate patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
Communicate with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Execute emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Identify appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages.
Develop and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Prioritize tasks to provide effective care to patients.
Perform intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Administer fluid replacement via IV/IO
Adapt treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Delegate life-saving tasks.
Administer continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Restock ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Promoted health equity within the community by offering culturally sensitive care to diverse populations while respecting individual preferences or needs.
Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical conditions, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
Trained and mentored junior paramedics on advanced life support techniques and protocols.
Managed equipment inventory, ensuring readiness of medical supplies for emergency situations.
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.
Paramedic Lab Assistant
Hutchinson Community College
02.2019 - Current
Provide paramedic skill demonstrations/training in lab settings.
Conduct clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
Deliver individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
Provide immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
Board testing/CSL
Paramedic
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
12.2018 - 01.2021
Triage injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Evaluate patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
Communicate with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Execute emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Identify appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages.
Develop and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Prioritize tasks to provide effective care to patients.
Perform intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Administer fluid replacement via IV/IO
Adapt treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Delegate life-saving tasks.
Administer continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Restock ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Certified Nurses Aide
Good Samaritan Society
08.2013 - 07.2018
Answer call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Gather dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Assist residents in all activity of daily living
Obtain vitals signs
Document residents care
Report any unusual circumstance in residents condition or environment.
Assist nurses with wound care
Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
12.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Salina High School Central
Salina, KS
05.2009
Certified Nursing Aide - Nursing
Salina Area Vocational School
Salina, KS
01.2007
Skills
Paramedic techniques
Initiate IV or IO line
Monitor cardiac rhythm
Read and transmit 12 lead EKGs
Provide external pacemaker or defibrillator
Monitor ETCO2
Perform endotracheal intubation
Administer pain medication as well as many other medications
Administer IV cardiac medications
Use of Zoll X series monitor
Use of impact vent
High stress tolerance
High-pressure decision making
Self-motivated
Honest
Positive behavior
Strategic thinker
Efficient and reliable
Strong verbal communication
Adaptable
Team player
Compassionate
Report writing
Certification
Certified Nurses Aide, November 2007
Emergency Medical Technician, June 2017
Advanced Life Support Certified, 2018
Advanced Medical Life Support Provider Certified, 2018
Prehospital Trauma Life Support Provider Certified, 2018
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals Certified, 2018
Paramedic Licensed, 2018
CEVO, 2019
NRP, 2019
EVOC, 2025
Accomplishments
Vice President's Honor Roll, Hutchinson Community College, 2015