Claire Fisher

• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
• Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
• Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
• Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
• Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
• Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
• Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
• Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
• Assisted and supported physicians performing procedures.
• Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
• Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments.
• Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
• Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments.

• Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
• Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
• Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
• Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
• Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
• Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
• Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
• Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
• Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
• Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
• Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
• Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
• Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to determine level of safety for first responders.
• Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
• Trained newly hired EMTs by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.

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