David Jeffcoat
Burleson,TX
Summary
To continue growth with JPS, and to challenge myself in the ever-changing field of emergency medicine. I am an energetic, hard-working, and dependable individual. I currently have almost 15 years in the healthcare field, and I feel that my extensive background could help others, as well as others teaching myself. I am a team player and enjoy working with team-mates and the staff. I believe in getting the job done right the first time.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT Emergency Room and JPS Admissions Holding Unit
John Peter Smith Hospital
01.2019 - Current
- All forms of emergency patient care and handling
- Assist with SI and behavioral patient sitting
- Assists in admission/transfer/discharge
- Aids patient according to plan of care
- Collects patient data, identify and promptly report any changes in a patient’s condition to a registered nurse or physician
- Perform certain procedures such as, changing bandage dressing, or checking temperature, as well as all blood draws, venipunctures, and difficult IV’s
- Ensure patient confidentiality by following all HIPAA rules and regulations
- Maintain that patient rooms and areas are clean and ready for next patient
- Stocking of supplies per unit needs
- Transporting of critical and non-critical patients to proper units in the hospital
- Training of new hires and students
- Perform and report emergent EKG critical values to appropriate physicians
- Meeting10 window time on all EKG's during high patient flow
- Recognition of patient critical, and non-critical needs
Emergency Department Patient Care Technician
Texas Health Resources Fort Worth
11.2017 - 12.2019
- All forms of emergency patient care and handling
- Assists in admission/transfer/discharge
- Aids patient according to plan of care
- Collects patient data, identify and promptly report any changes in a patient’s condition to a registered nurse or physician
- Proper charting of procedures done in ER
- Perform certain procedures such as administering medications, changing bandage dressing, or checking temperature, as well as blood draws and venipunctures
- Ensure patient confidentiality by following all HIPAA rules and regulations
- Maintain that patient rooms and areas are clean and sanitized, as well as inventory of all ER supplies
- Transporting of critical and non-critical patients to proper units in the hospital
- Training of new hires and students
- Disaster team member
- EKG technician certification
EMT Basic
Careflite
08.2011 - 11.2017
- 911 responder, ESO Charting for patients reports, Emergency vehicle safe driving, Customer service, Inventory of supplies, Efficient transportation of patients to appropriate medical facilities, all forms of patient care and handling, public relation events, Assist with education of new hires on policy and procedures and Careflite core values
General Manager
Bono Motors
08.1998 - 05.2010
- Buying and selling of vehicles, Banking, Loans and financing, Transportation of vehicles, Customer service, Training of new employees, General management of all employees, Payroll
Education
Fire Protection Technology Program: Fire Academy
Hill College Hillsboro
Hillsboro, TX05.2011
Paramedic School
Hill College Cleburne
Cleburne, TX10.2010
Emergency Medical Service
Hill College
10.2009
Skills
- Emergency medical care
- Certified EKG technician
- Airway management
- Stroke recognition
- Vital signs monitoring
- Multitasking and organization
- Medical equipment operation
- Patient care
- Critical thinking
- Patient assessment
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
Timeline
EMT Emergency Room and JPS Admissions Holding Unit
John Peter Smith Hospital
01.2019 - Current
Emergency Department Patient Care Technician
Texas Health Resources Fort Worth
11.2017 - 12.2019
EMT Basic
Careflite
08.2011 - 11.2017
General Manager
Bono Motors
08.1998 - 05.2010
Paramedic School
Hill College Cleburne
Emergency Medical Service
Hill College
Fire Protection Technology Program: Fire Academy
Hill College Hillsboro
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