Christina Smith
Fulton,NY
Summary
Skilled paramedic known for strong critical decision-making and documentation accuracy. Experienced in assessing medical emergencies and coordinating patient transport, dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate and efficient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Donald Mcfee Memorial Ambulance Corp.
Mexico, NY
03.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with medical staff to create effective patient care plans.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
- Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
Paramedic
Oswego County Ambulance Service
Fulton, NY
03.2020 - Current
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient transport and care.
- Maintained medical equipment and ensured readiness for emergencies.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Documented patient information and treatment procedures accurately.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Education
Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine
Herkimer College
Herkimer, NY06-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Mathematical Sciences
Cayuga Community College
Auburn, NY05-2005
Skills
- Advanced life support techniques
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Patient transport
- Accurate documentation
- Healthcare collaboration
- Decision-making
Timeline
Paramedic
Donald Mcfee Memorial Ambulance Corp.
03.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Oswego County Ambulance Service
03.2020 - Current
Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine
Herkimer College
Associate of Applied Science - Mathematical Sciences
Cayuga Community College