Chelsea Getts
Richlands,NC
Summary
Committed Paramedic with a track record of delivering advanced life support and critical care under pressure, significantly improving patient outcomes for Lenoir County EMS. Focused in detailed documentation and effective patient care, demonstrating strong decision-making and teamwork. Skilled in managing emergency situations with compassion and efficiency, enhancing team collaboration and patient care quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Lenoir County EMS
03.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
- Assisted in training new EMTs by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
Florist
A Floral Affair And Gifts
01.2018 - 02.2022
- Managed daily opening and closing of florist shop to prepare for incoming customers and balance payments.
- Prepared potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements.
- Utilized floral design techniques to craft unique floral arrangements.
- Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
- Ensured store cleanliness and visual appeal by regularly maintaining displays, workspaces, and retail areas.
Cook
Mikes Farm Resturant
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
Paramedic -
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC09.2023
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician -
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC01.2022
Emergency Medical Technician -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC11.2020
DANB State Certification - Dental Assisting
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC2013
High School Diploma -
Richlands High School
Richlands, NC2010
Skills
- Detailed Documentation And Reporting
- Knowledgeable Advanced Life Support
- Timely Critical decision-making skills
- Effective Direct Patient Care
Certification
- Paramedic
Timeline
Paramedic
Lenoir County EMS
03.2021 - Current
Florist
A Floral Affair And Gifts
01.2018 - 02.2022
Cook
Mikes Farm Resturant
09.2016 - 01.2017
Paramedic -
Lenoir Community College
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician -
Lenoir Community College
Emergency Medical Technician -
Coastal Carolina Community College
DANB State Certification - Dental Assisting
Coastal Carolina Community College
High School Diploma -
Richlands High School
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