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Chandler Higson

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Motivated healthcare professional possessing expert knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Offering 6-year background providing assistance in routine patient care and administrative support duties. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in fast-paced environments and adapting quickly to changes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Baptist Medical Center
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.

Mental Health Technician

Springwoods Behavioral Health
10.2018 - 08.2021
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jamestown Nursing & Rehab
12.2017 - 10.2018
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
12.2020

Skills

  • ASL/BLS/CPR/First Aid
  • Crisis intervention
  • Rapport building
  • Treatment plans
  • Documentation skills
  • Social skills development
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Baptist Medical Center
10.2021 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Springwoods Behavioral Health
10.2018 - 08.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jamestown Nursing & Rehab
12.2017 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Chandler Higson