DANIEL ANDERSON
Gainesville,GA
Summary
High-energy Shift Supervisor brings outstanding leadership skills and industry knowledge developed over a 32 year career. Polished in overseeing facility operations and delegating work to employees. Positive and upbeat professional with results-focused approach.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Supervisor/Paramedic Supervisor
Northeast Georgia Health System
Gainesville, GA
12.2020 - Current
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate patient care.
- Assessed and monitored patients with critical illness or injury in pre-hospital settings.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided and reported patient information to emergency department staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by a physician or protocol guidelines.
- Facilitated transfer of critical care patients between hospitals using ground transport services.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to new advances in paramedicine technology.
- Conducted periodic on-site evaluations of paramedics to ensure proper implementation of policies and procedures.
- Managed a team of paramedics, including scheduling shifts, assigning duties, evaluating performance and providing feedback.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses, physicians and technicians to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Attended meetings with hospital administrators or government officials concerning changes or updates to regulations governing paramedic services.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Paramedic/Critical Care Paramedic
Metro Atlanta Ambulance
Marietta, GA
06.2015 - 12.2020
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices
- Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided and reported patient information to emergency department staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by a physician or protocol guidelines.
- Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Paramedic
Central EMS
Cumming, GA
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Paramedic
Granville Health System
Concord, NC
11.2011 - 01.2014
- Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
- Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
- Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
Paramedic/Critical Care Paramedic
Duke Medical Center
Durham, NC
02.2007 - 01.2012
- Assessed and monitored patients with critical illness or injury in pre-hospital settings.
- Operated specialized medical equipment to monitor patient vital signs.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided and reported patient information to emergency department staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Managed airway management techniques including endotracheal intubation, suctioning, oxygen therapy, and mechanical ventilation as needed.
- Coordinated with physicians via radio communication concerning diagnosis and treatment options for critically ill and injured patients.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to new advances in paramedicine technology.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Eastern Iowa Community College District
Davenport, IA06-1992
Skills
- Schedule Management
- Staff Development
- Scheduling Coordination
- Policy Enforcement
- Staff Scheduling
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Operations Management
- Training and mentoring
Certification
- ACLS,PALS, and BLS Instructor. Georgia Level 2 Instructor/Coordinator, National Registry Paramedic, Georgia Paramedic, Advanced Providor NRP. Over 10 years of critical care experence.
Accomplishments
- Paramedic of the Year award with Central EMS in Cumming GA on 12/2014. Duke Lifeflight Critical Care Transport Team Member Award on 12/2009.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shift Supervisor/Paramedic Supervisor
Northeast Georgia Health System
12.2020 - Current
Paramedic/Critical Care Paramedic
Metro Atlanta Ambulance
06.2015 - 12.2020
Paramedic
Central EMS
02.2014 - 08.2016
Paramedic
Granville Health System
11.2011 - 01.2014
Paramedic/Critical Care Paramedic
Duke Medical Center
02.2007 - 01.2012
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Eastern Iowa Community College District