Dennis Farmer
Richmond,KY
Summary
Seasoned Critical Care Paramedic with a proven track record at CommonSpirit Health, specializing in emergency response and patient care excellence. Skilled in advanced cardiac life support and adept at disaster response, consistently enhancing patient outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in training and operational efficiency, embodying resilience and expertise in high-stakes environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Paramedic
CommonSpirit Health
Lexington, KY
03.2022 - Current
- Emergency Room Staffing.
- Student and New Staff Orientation Preceptor
- Patient Experience Champion.
- Stroke Care Champion
- HSS Team Instructor
Assistant Chief
American Medical Response, AMR
Lexington, KY
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Scheduled Department shifts to provide effective coverage and decrease response time.
- Supervision of day-to-day ground operations.
- Critical Care Staffing/transport for Fayette Co. and beyond.
- Inventory and Stock maintenance
- Safety Officer
Paramedic
UK Healthcare
Lexington, KY
10.2016 - 04.2019
- Night Shift Staffing at Level One Trauma Center Emergency Room
- local ground transport between UK Chandler and UK Good Samaritan
- CPI Instructor
Toxic Chemical Response Paramedic
Bluegrass Army Depot
Richmond, KY
03.2016 - 03.2019
- Chemical Response and standby for chemically harmed workers in nerve agent exposure environment
- Occupational Health Clinic Staff
- Emergency Response
- Education Officer
- Inventory Officer
Paramedic
Madison County Ems
Richmond, KY
01.2010 - 10.2016
- ALS Ambulance Staffing 24/48 shiftwork
- Preceptor for local paramedic students and graduates as well as new hires.
Paramedic
Estill Co EMS
Irvine, KY
02.2005 - 01.2010
- 24/48 Shift work ALS Ambulance Service
- Responded to calls of rural KY county.
- Interfacility transport.
Education
National Registry Paramedic - Emergency Medical Care
Boyle County Paramedic Program
Danville, CA03-2008
High School Diploma -
Estill County High School
Irvine, KY05-2002
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KYSkills
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Crowd control
- Disaster response
- IV administration
- Spinal immobilization
- Advanced cardiac life support
Timeline
Critical Care Paramedic
CommonSpirit Health
03.2022 - Current
Assistant Chief
American Medical Response, AMR
03.2019 - 03.2022
Paramedic
UK Healthcare
10.2016 - 04.2019
Toxic Chemical Response Paramedic
Bluegrass Army Depot
03.2016 - 03.2019
Paramedic
Madison County Ems
01.2010 - 10.2016
Paramedic
Estill Co EMS
02.2005 - 01.2010
National Registry Paramedic - Emergency Medical Care
Boyle County Paramedic Program
High School Diploma -
Estill County High School
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Eastern Kentucky University
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