Collin Stephenson
Johnson City,TN
Summary
Proactive EMT with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge in IV care and outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes. I also have a strong ability in Lab specimen collection. Offering IV access and Biohazard transport, as well as data accumulation and organization. I am also capable at performing high level expertise in the excell application.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Northeast State Community College
Kingsport, TN
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
- Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.
- Managed airway maintenance, oxygen delivery and suctioning procedures.
- Administered medications per physician instructions or protocol guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
- Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
- Monitored patient condition during transit and provided appropriate medical attention as needed.
- Conducted regular ambulance checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
- Reported infectious disease cases to appropriate medical authorities.
- Cleaned and sanitized ambulance and supplies between calls.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
- Evaluated illnesses or injuries to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
- Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
- Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
Student AEMT
Northeast State Community College
Kingsport, TN
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported them to the receiving hospital staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for both patients and personnel.
- Communicated effectively with other EMTs, paramedics, physicians, nurses, law enforcement officers and bystanders.
- Administered medications according to established protocols.
- Utilized medical equipment such as defibrillators, bag valve masks, suction devices, during emergencies.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
Education
EMT-B Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN12-2023
Advanced EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN05-2024
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Seizure Management
- Trauma management
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Patient Safety
- Sterile technique
- IV Insertion
- Drug Interactions
- Aseptic technique
- HIPAA Compliance
- IV Pack Preparation
- Drug Inventory Management
- Insurance Verification
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Patient education and counseling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural Competency
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Stabilization
- Critical decision-making skills
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Vital sign assessment
- Medical Records Management
- Medication Administration
- IV fluid replacement
Timeline
Student AEMT
Northeast State Community College
01.2024 - 05.2024
EMT-Basic
Northeast State Community College
05.2023 - 12.2023
EMT-B Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Northeast State Community College
Advanced EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Northeast State Community College
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