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Brittney Archer

Live Oak,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate paramedic with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic (ER)

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
Lake City, Florida
01.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Communicated with medical professionals to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams while starting IV's, collecting blood, and performing EKG's in line and lab if patient condition appeared to change or stated a change.
  • Administered medications to patients per EMAR.
  • Stocked supplies, transported patients upstairs to room, filled in for greeter or secretary shifts when needed,

Paramedic, PRN

Hamilton County EMS
Jasper, Florida
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Stayed in constant communication with patients (and parents when PT was a pediatric) to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation due to be long out of county transfers.
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.

Paramedic

Century Ambulance Services
Lake City, Florida
10.2016 - Current
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene (patients, bystanders, an/or family members).
  • 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.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight especially for pediatrics.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
  • Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Spirit Of The Suwannee Music Park
Live Oak, Florida
04.2011 - 01.2017
  • Managed complex calendar scheduling with focus on proper allocation of executive availability.
  • Contributed to smooth business operations by planning and organizing meetings and conferences/ trade shows.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and briefing papers for members of board of directors and executive team.
  • Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
  • Transcribed minutes of meetings and executed meetings and events for company.
  • Assist with ticket booth preparations and worked them to assist VIP clients/ artist and attendees.

Cashier

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Live Oak, Florida
01.2004 - 04.2011
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns and solved problems when working as Front End Manager.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing ADN

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
12.2019

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
12.2017

Associate of Arts -

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
05.2011

Skills

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Intravenous Injections
  • IV Insertion
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Assessments
  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Airway Management
  • Orthopedic Splint placement
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs

References

Pam Stebbins, Clinical ED Educator HCA FLorida Lake City, (386)-961-5227

Michael Cox, RN HCA Florida Suwannee Campus, (386)-303-1554

Aaron Smith, Century Taylor County Director, (814)-462-8335

Timeline

Paramedic (ER)

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
01.2020 - Current

Paramedic, PRN

Hamilton County EMS
05.2019 - 12.2020

Paramedic

Century Ambulance Services
10.2016 - Current

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Spirit Of The Suwannee Music Park
04.2011 - 01.2017

Cashier

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
01.2004 - 04.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing ADN

Florida State College At Jacksonville

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

University of Central Florida

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

North Florida Community College

Associate of Arts -

North Florida Community College
Brittney Archer