David Guffey
High Point,NC
Summary
Focused Paramedic with 12+ years of experience. Driven to deliver excellent medical care and create strong patient rapport in challenging situations. Motivated and driven worker with proven history of compassionate care while actively working to advance to a future career as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Davidson County EMS
Lexington, NC
11.2016 - Current
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
- Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
EMT-Basic/ EMT-Paramedic
Randolph County Emergency Services
Asheboro, NC
07.2012 - 11.2016
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
High Point University
High Point, NC12-2002
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NYSome College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Randolph Community College
Asheboro, NCSkills
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient support and assistance
- Patient Management
Timeline
Paramedic
Davidson County EMS
11.2016 - Current
EMT-Basic/ EMT-Paramedic
Randolph County Emergency Services
07.2012 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
High Point University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Randolph Community College
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