Douglas Frane
Grand Forks,ND
Summary
Purpose-driven Paramedic offering almost 30 years of expertise in assessing, monitoring and performing advanced life support services for patients being transported by air and ground to hospitals. Proficient in assessing patients to determine the nature of injuries or illnesses to treat most urgent health needs first. Motivated to provide excellent customer service and patient care.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Paramedic
Guardian Flight
09.2012 - Current
- Enhanced team efficiency with expert coordination of in-flight medical treatments, equipment usage, and communication.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge on advancements in emergency medicine and aviation safety regulations.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the flight paramedic team by consistently modeling proper protocols and holding colleagues accountable when necessary.
- Assisted in the development of training programs for new flight paramedics, sharing expertise and best practices for optimal performance in the field.
Paramedic
Essentia Health
04.2010 - 04.2013
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN05-1995
Skills
- Patient care
- Airway management
- Safety procedures
- Critical Care
Certification
- Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C) - Board for Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification.
- ACLS, BLS, PALS
- TPATC-Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- State Paramedic License - ND, MN, SD, MT, MI, WI Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
Timeline
Flight Paramedic
Guardian Flight
09.2012 - Current
Paramedic
Essentia Health
04.2010 - 04.2013
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Northland Community And Technical College
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