Demirce Mays

• Worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse supervising field and clinical medical facilities.
• Apply theory and principles of battle-focused common core training and warfighting skills required to lead a squad-sized element into battle.
• Apply leadership skills in emergency medical situations and apply military procedures in emergency medical field operations.

Duties included supervising and guiding subordinate staff, assisting with shift briefings and training; handling personnel issues and investigating allegations; supervising ordering of supplies; determining personnel requirements; conducting training; educating staff about changes in regulations; preparing reports and maintaining logs, cooperating with legal and law enforcement stakeholders; performing the duties of lead sergeant; assisting with special projects; and enforcing strict adherence to policy and procedures.

• Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment.
• Developed health plans for patients to improve overall health or recover from injuries and illnesses.
• Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene, and effective disease prevention methods.
• Led multidisciplinary, continuous quality improvement program to improve patient outcomes.

Supervises field and clinical medical facilities; assists with technical and administrative management of medical treatment facilities under supervision. Administers emergency treatment in the field; assists with outpatient and inpatient care; maintains health recorders and clinical files. Administers emergency and routine medical treatment to casualties, including minor surgery and IV fluid administration. Assists with the triage of mass casualties.

• Communicated with patients to understand their health needs and challenges.
• Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment.
• Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
• Developed health plans for patients to improve overall health or recover from injuries and illnesses.

Measure and record vital signs, practice medical-surgical asepsis and infection control, perform CPR and first aid, administer oxygen therapy, perform patient assessment, control bleeding care for patients with shock, and manage patient's artificial airways.