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Emmanuel Diaz

Bethlehem,Pennsylvania

Summary

Self Motivated, Goal driven Paramedic with 10 years of experience seeking a management level position in a fast paced, patient focused organization. Highly skilled in critical care prioritization while remaining compassionate and displaying excellent communication. A proven leader displayed in recruitment, development and management of direct reports.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic Supervisor

Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company
Bethlehem , PA
2018.11 - Current
  • Implementation of ongoing checks of ambulances for required stocking of optimal supplies while efficiently limiting costs and maintaining high standards of care.
  • Monthly and as needed evaluation of required documents to ensure accuracy including but not limited to current version controlled standard operating procedures, work instructions and job aids.
  • Acted as a Field Training Officer by aiding in the development and training of coworkers and students to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet safety goals and objectives by coordinating with cross-functional teams to identify potential issues and mitigate risks.
  • Consistently monitored current processes in relation to the budget for methods to increase revenue.
  • Developed, implemented and maintained an efficient staffing rubric respecting work life balance which resulted in decreased attrition rates.
  • Oversaw personnel by monitoring current licensure status of all required certification, analyzing project performance and delivering positive or constructive feedback as needed.

Paramedic

Northampton Regional EMS
Northampton , PA
2016.05 - 2018.10
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS), prehospital trauma life support (PHTLS), advanced stroke life support (ASLS) under pressure.
  • Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators, alternative and advanced airway management as needed in advanced life support environments.
  • Effectively performed IV, IO and IM procedures for patients in need of medications or fluid.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Liaised with police, fire department and other emergency responders to manage emergency scenes.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Trained new paramedics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.
  • Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.

EMT-Basic

Hanover Township Volunteer Fire And EMS
Bethlehem , PA
2013.03 - 2016.05
  • Operated and maintained emergency vehicles in a safe, efficient manner while obeying all traffic laws.
  • Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.

Education

Paramedic Certification -

GEM-EMI
Allentown, PA
01.2016

EMT-Basic -

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
Bethlehem, PA
06.2007

Skills

  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, ASLS, TCCC certified; Previous experience in training courses.
  • NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800 certified.
  • EKG interpretation expertise with ability to implement multiple revival techniques.
  • Airway management up to and including emergent surgical intervention if necessary.
  • Computerized Maintenance Management of Systems; including protocols and drug records.
  • Clinical Staff Recruitment and Management with minimal attrition.
  • Precise coding in documentation to aid in appropriate billing.
  • Medical Records Management to protect patient health information.
  • Abiding by Government Regulations including infection control implementation.
  • Assisting in coordination of scheduled transports of critical patients in addition to responding to emergency response calls.
  • Mass Casualty protocol development including multi patient triage and effective communications to receiving facilities.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paramedic Supervisor

Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company
2018.11 - Current

Paramedic

Northampton Regional EMS
2016.05 - 2018.10

EMT-Basic

Hanover Township Volunteer Fire And EMS
2013.03 - 2016.05

Paramedic Certification -

GEM-EMI

EMT-Basic -

Northampton Community College

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
Emmanuel Diaz