Emma Clagg
Brownsville,TN
Summary
Accomplished Paramedic with a proven track record , adept in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Excelled in patient management and rapport building, significantly enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in emergency response and medication administration, contributing to improved outcomes in high-pressure situations. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Registered Nurse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
West Tennessee Healthcare
Bolivar, TN
07.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing, treating, and monitoring medical emergencies.
- Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and cooperation throughout their treatment experience.
- Performed advanced life support techniques such as intubation, IV access, and administer medications
- Streamlined patient flow through the ER by effectively prioritizing cases based on acuity levels.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, triage, and intervention in high-stress emergency situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate care, addressing concerns, and maintaining open communication with patients and families.
- Increased efficiency in documentation by utilizing electronic medical record systems for thorough and accurate recordkeeping.
Paramedic
Hardeman County Ambulance Authority
Bolivar, TN
06.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sugar Creek Senior Living
Brownsville, TN
11.2017 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Haywood County EMS
Brownsville, TN
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Ensured consistent inventory levels of medical equipment, managing supplies for optimal EMS response times.
- Delivered life-saving interventions for critically ill patients with advanced airway management techniques.
- Performed regular equipment checks on emergency vehicles to maintain peak performance during critical responses.
- Participated in continuing education courses, ensuring professional development as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
Covington, TN12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN12.2023
No Degree - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Dyersburg State Community College
Covington, TN12.2021
No Degree - Basic Emergency Medical Technician
Dyersburg State Community College
Covington, TN05.2021
High School Diploma -
Haywood High School
Brownsville, TN05.2021
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Advanced Life Support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Intubation
- Patient Management
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication Administration
Certification
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- AMLS - Advanced Medical Life Support
Timeline
Paramedic
West Tennessee Healthcare
07.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Hardeman County Ambulance Authority
06.2023 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Haywood County EMS
08.2021 - 04.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sugar Creek Senior Living
11.2017 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Dyersburg State Community College
No Degree - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Dyersburg State Community College
No Degree - Basic Emergency Medical Technician
Dyersburg State Community College
High School Diploma -
Haywood High School