Emilee Hurd
Abingdon,VA
Summary
Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with 3 years of quality performance in patient-facing. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments. Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Monitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Paramedic
Washington County Emergency Service
08.2022 - Current
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Paramedic
Damascus Volunteer Rescue Squad
03.2021 - Current
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
Firefighter
Damascus Volunteer Fire Department
03.2020 - Current
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA05.2021
Skills
- Airway Management
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Intravenous Therapy
- Fire Suppression Tools Operations
- Fire Control
- Hose Connections
- Conditions Assessment
- Medical Response
- Rescue Equipment Use
- IV Insertion
- Emergency Management
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Washington County Emergency Service
08.2022 - Current
Paramedic
Damascus Volunteer Rescue Squad
03.2021 - Current
Firefighter
Damascus Volunteer Fire Department
03.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Virginia Highlands Community College
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