Elizabeth Watson
Mount Vernon,IN
Summary
Proficient Combat Medic with just under 2 years of expertise in providing emergency and routine healthcare services to enlisted personnel in United States Army as well as civilian persons. Highly organized, proactive and detail-oriented with extensive knowledge of medical terminology and practices.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Combat medic
United States Army National Guard
Evansville, United States
12.2020 - Current
- Conducted IV therapy, CPR, first aid, and various emergency treatment procedures during mass casualty events
- Advised senior leadership on all medical matters, provided emergency medical treatment, arranged patient evaluation and assisted with outpatient care
- Performed live analogous blood transfusion
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Worked as crisis team member and clearly communicated with other health care members to best care for patients with diverse military wounds.
- Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
- Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments.
- Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines and regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Performed emergency surgeries like chest tubes, sutures and cricothyrotomies.
CNA
Heritage Nursing And Rehab
Evansville, IN
05.2019 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Crew Member
Arby's
Mount Vernon, IN
07.2018 - Current
- Worked in a fast paced environment
- Handled customer care
- Greeted customers
- Operated the cash register
- Received and routed online orders
- Took phone calls
- Prepared food and drinks
- Kept stock of food and supply items
- Prepped surfaces
- Relayed food and drink orders
- Restocked merchandise
- Made sure the store was clean
- Took out trash and recycling
- Maintained a positive relationship with coworkers
- Provided friendly service
Education
High school diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, IN 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Intramuscular Injections
- Intravenous Infusions
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Prehospital Care
- Venipuncture Procedures
- Mass Casualty Protocols
- Airway Management
- NARCAN Protocol
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Medicine Administration
- Combat Operations
- Direct Patient Care
- Cardiac Arrest
Certification
• Emergency Medical Technician Basic
• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Combat Life Support
• Basic Life Support
• CPR/AED
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Combat medic
United States Army National Guard
12.2020 - Current
CNA
Heritage Nursing And Rehab
05.2019 - Current
Crew Member
Arby's
07.2018 - Current
High school diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
08.2016 - 05.2020
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