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Work History
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Francis Bradshaw

Calera

Summary

Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Basic EMT

Bryan Co EMS
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate assessments during emergency situations.
  • Improved response times by maintaining a strong knowledge of local geography and efficiently navigating to incident locations.
  • Administered life-saving treatments for patients experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, and traumatic injuries.
  • Collaborated with paramedics, firefighters, and law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless communication during emergency responses.
  • Maintained vital signs monitoring equipment, ensuring accurate readings for informed decision-making in patient treatment plans.
  • Reduced medical complications by recognizing early signs of escalating health issues and intervening promptly with appropriate interventions.
  • Assisted in stabilizing patients by immobilizing injured body parts using splints, braces, or other supportive devices.
  • Increased survival rates for trauma victims through rapid extrication techniques and expedited transport to medical facilities.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to distressed patients and family members during crisis situations.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all medical interventions performed on each patient in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
  • Elevated team performance by participating in ongoing training sessions and staying updated on the latest advances in pre-hospital emergency care practices.
  • Minimized the risk of infection by following strict protocols regarding personal protective equipment use and equipment decontamination processes.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the team by adhering to established guidelines for lifting, moving, or transporting patients safely during emergencies.
  • Achieved timely arrival at incident scenes with proficient driving skills under high-pressure conditions.
  • Developed rapport with diverse populations while providing compassionate patient care during difficult situations.
  • Facilitated smooth handoffs to hospital staff by providing thorough and accurate patient reports, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

ER Tech/PCT/Medical Assistance

Mercy
08.2016 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing their individual needs.
  • Contributed to efficient emergency department operations by effectively prioritizing and managing tasks.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with timely and accurate communication regarding procedures and updates.
  • Assisted nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and updating electronic medical records.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff through adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations, fostering trust and positive relationships.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in the emergency department to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions of care by communicating pertinent information at shift handovers or transferring between departments.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines, glucose monitors, and oxygen therapy devices.
  • Conducted hourly rounding on assigned patients for consistent assessment of well-being or changes in condition requiring intervention or escalation to nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated adaptability under pressure while working in a high-stress environment with unpredictable situations arising throughout each shift.
  • Promoted continuity of care by participating in bedside report during shift changes ensuring all members were updated on relevant information.
  • Enabled early identification of deteriorating patients through vigilant monitoring leading to prompt intervention from clinical teams.
  • Enhanced patient education by providing clear, concise explanations of procedures and post-discharge care instructions tailored to individual needs.
  • Facilitated rapid response to critical events in the Emergency Department by remaining alert, prepared, and engaged throughout each shift.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Education

Advanced EMT -

Bryan Co EMS/OSU
Durant, OK
03.2024

Basic EMT -

Kiamichi Technology Center Durant, Ok/OSU
Durant, OK
02.2023

Clinical Certified Medical Assistant -

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Ardmore, OK
02.2022

High School Diploma -

Wapanucka High School
Wapanucka, OK
05.1999

Skills

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Airway Management
  • Seizure Management
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Burn Treatment
  • Medication Administration
  • Effective Communication
  • Obstetrical Emergencies
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Poisoning Response
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cervical Spine Immobilization
  • Patient Lifting Techniques
  • Trauma Management
  • Diabetic Emergencies
  • Patient Assessment
  • Scene Safety
  • Geriatric Emergency Care
  • Infection Control
  • Stroke Recognition
  • Pediatric Emergency Care
  • Fracture Stabilization

References

Michael Martin

580-371-8862


Tamara Hatter

580-364-6356


Danielle Southerland

580-579-5428

Volunteer

Volunteer Fire Fighter with Calera Volunteer Fire Department-Current

Jake Trujillo-Lieutenant-580-230-0095


Previous Fire Fighter with Tishomingo Volunteer Fired Department.

Michael Martin-Fire Chief-580-371-8862


Timeline

Basic EMT

Bryan Co EMS
02.2022 - Current

ER Tech/PCT/Medical Assistance

Mercy
08.2016 - 02.2023

Advanced EMT -

Bryan Co EMS/OSU

Basic EMT -

Kiamichi Technology Center Durant, Ok/OSU

Clinical Certified Medical Assistant -

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Wapanucka High School

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