Casey Roussel
Mississippi ,US
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated paramedic with over 5 years of experience in emergency medical care and patient assessment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, assess urgent situations, and provide clear instructions remotely. Seeking to transition into a remote medical role utilizing my expertise in emergency care, patient communication, and telemedicine. Familiar with telehealth platforms and committed to delivering high-quality care through virtual channels.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
University Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
01.2022 - Current
- Administer advanced life support (ALS) including endotracheal intubation, IV therapy, defibrillation, and pharmacologic interventions
- Perform initial patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and identify immediate needs to stabilize patients for ER physician intervention
- Collaborate with ER doctors, nurses, and specialists to manage trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and medical emergencies
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring a seamless handoff to medical staff for continued care
- Participate in rapid-response team drills and trauma resuscitation efforts, ensuring best practices for emergency management
- Provide emotional support and information to patients and their families during high-stress situations
Paramedic
New Orleans EMS
New Orleans, LA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Responded to emergency calls, providing initial patient assessment, stabilization, and transport to healthcare facilities
- Managed multi-casualty incidents, triaged patients, and delivered life-saving treatments under pressure
- Coordinated patient care with ER staff, providing detailed handoffs and ensuring smooth transitions for patients entering the hospital
- Collaborated with fire and police teams during emergencies, maintaining effective communication to facilitate patient care
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Paramedic
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA01.2020
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA, US12.2014
Skills
- Epic MyChart
- Treatment Planning
- Medical Records Management
- Documentation and Reporting
- Vital sign assessment
- Respiratory assessment
- Field patient assessments
- Medical data acquisition
- Intubation
- Critical decision-making skills
- Medical supply restocking
- Reporting and documentation
- Patient support and assistance
Certification
- National Registered Paramedic (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS)
- Crisis Prevention (CPI)
Timeline
Paramedic
University Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Paramedic
New Orleans EMS
01.2020 - 01.2022
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Paramedic
Delgado Community College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice
Southeastern Louisiana University
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