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Edgar Vazquez

Josephine

Summary

Experienced paramedic specializing in pediatric emergency response. Skilled in patient management, airway management, and mentoring junior staff. Committed to enhancing team performance and improving patient care protocols.

Overview

1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Children's Health Dallas
04.2012 - 03.2026
  • Administered advanced life support and critical care interventions to pediatric patients in emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans for children.
  • Trained and mentored junior paramedics on best practices in pediatric emergency response protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to ensure accurate diagnosis and timely interventions.
  • Implemented safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions during air transport.

Paramedic

Lone Star Ambulance
01.2008 - 04.2012
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining communication processes within the emergency medical team.
  • Evaluated patient outcomes to identify areas for improvement in emergency response procedures.
  • Led initiatives to improve training programs, fostering a culture of continuous learning among staff members.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Trained and mentored junior paramedics on best practices in pediatric emergency response protocols.

Education

Paramedic - Paramedicine

Emergency Medical Training Services
Richardson, TX
06-2010

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient management
  • IV insertion
  • Airway management
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Patient transport
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Behavioral emergency intervention
  • Spinal immobilization
  • Ambulance transfer
  • Life support management

Certification

  • PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
  • Paramedic
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • ACLS

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Not actively looking

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$67000/yr - $141000/yr

Timeline

Paramedic

Children's Health Dallas
04.2012 - 03.2026

Paramedic

Lone Star Ambulance
01.2008 - 04.2012

Paramedic - Paramedicine

Emergency Medical Training Services
Edgar Vazquez