Carroll Cash Jr.
Woodville,TX
Summary
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations. Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 2 1/2 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care. Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
City Ambulance Service
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions during emergency situations.
- Enhanced teamwork efficiency by effectively collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and police officers in high-stress environments.
- Reduced response times by maintaining a well-organized ambulance stocked with necessary supplies for various emergency scenarios.
- Increased patient satisfaction by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and clear communication during medical emergencies.
- Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
- Maintained professional competence through ongoing education, training sessions, and skills evaluations to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
- Provided compassionate care for diverse populations including children, elderly individuals, pregnant women, and individuals with special needs during medical emergencies.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards while documenting sensitive information regarding patients'' medical histories or treatment plans as per HIPAA regulations.
- Adapted quickly to dynamic situations by incorporating critical thinking skills and decisive actions when faced with rapidly changing conditions or new information about patients'' needs.
- Prevented further injuries or complications by immobilizing patients correctly using splints, bandages, backboards, or other equipment as needed based on specific cases.
- Performed life-saving procedures such as CPR or defibrillation when necessary to stabilize patients before transport to hospitals for further treatment.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
- Maintained accurate inventory records for ambulance supplies while ensuring timely replacement of expired or damaged items as needed for optimal preparedness during emergencies.
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical conduct by consistently upholding the values and professional standards outlined in the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Code of Ethics.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
- 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.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Utilized ambulances and other vehicles to transport patients to medical facilities.
- Responded to emergency medical calls, providing basic life support services in accordance with protocols.
- Responded to calls swiftly, providing life-saving interventions.
- Used medical equipment and supplies, such as oxygen tanks and intravenous (IV) supplies.
- Dressed and cleaned wounds, administered medications and performed other duties as needed.
- Assessed patient conditions, maintaining calm demeanor in urgent situations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of protocols, procedures and medical advances.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
EmtB
Allegiance Mobile Health
10.2021 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
Education
Diploma -
Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC1983
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Dependable and Responsible
- Interpersonal Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- First Aid/CPR
- Organization and Time Management
- Planning and Coordination
- Self-Motivated
- Team-building
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
EMT-Basic
City Ambulance Service
06.2023 - Current
EmtB
Allegiance Mobile Health
10.2021 - Current
Diploma -
Boiling Springs High School
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