Christian Hernandez
Whittier,United States
Summary
Nationally certified Emergency Medical Technician with level 2 trauma, STEMI & Stroke hospital experience. Adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Team oriented individual with highly-skilled in trauma & emergency services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
- Performed thorough physical assessments on each patient upon arrival to the emergency department, identifying urgent medical concerns and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Assessed incoming trauma victims quickly in collaboration with other healthcare providers for immediate life-saving measures.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, and medical needs in the fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and lumbar punctures to ensure optimal patient care.
- Responded effectively to rapidly changing situations by adapting treatment plans as necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
Telehealth Operator
TeamHealth
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service that fostered lasting relationships with both patients and their families throughout their telehealth journey.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans tailored to patients'' unique needs and preferences.
- Assisted in the development of telehealth protocols and procedures, contributing to the overall success of the program.
Emergency Medical Technician
Alta Med
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
Education
Bachelors in Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University, Irwindale
Irwindale01.2026
Skills
- Airway Management
- Bleeding control
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Respiratory Emergencies
- Stroke Management
- Cardiac monitoring
- First Aid
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- Emergency Management
Certification
- EMT - Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- American Heart/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Telehealth Operator
TeamHealth
07.2021 - 07.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Alta Med
08.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelors in Nursing - Nursing
Chamberlain University, Irwindale
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