Graeson Nordby
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Dedicated paramedic with 3+ years of experience in EMS, delivering emergency medical care in fast-paced, high-stress environments. Skilled in assessing patient conditions and providing appropriate treatment. Exceptional communication abilities and a proven track record of effective collaboration with colleagues for optimal patient outcomes. Seeking to utilize expertise and passion for helping others in challenging and rewarding healthcare positions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT Instructor
University of Pittsburgh
01.2024 - Current
- Deliver EMT training education through hands-on skills labs and scenario-based simulations
- Evaluate students' progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their EMT skills and knowledge
Paramedic
Shaler Hampton EMS
08.2023 - Current
- Provide life-saving interventions for patients in critical conditions, including medication administration and advanced airway placement
- Maintain accurate patient care records and communicated effectively with hospital staff to transfer patients for further treatment
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on the latest techniques and protocols in emergency medicine
EMT/Paramedic
NorthWest EMS
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided life-saving BLS and ALS interventions for patients in critical conditions
- Ensured safe patient care and transport by working closely with other healthcare providers
Farm Worker
Lions Head Farm
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Exercised and trained horses of varying ages and experience levels
- Assisted with the care of the horses, including feeding, watering, maintaining stall cleanliness, and general farm upkeep
Education
BS - Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.2024
General Studies - undefined
Pennsylvania State University
New Kensington, PA05.2021
Skills
- ECG rhythm interpretation
- Medication administration
- Airway management
- Critical decision-making skills
- Resuscitating and stabilizing patients
- IV insertion
- Documentation and reporting
- Vital sign monitoring
Certification
- State Paramedic License - Pennsylvania Department of Health
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVOC)
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
Timeline
EMT Instructor
University of Pittsburgh
01.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Shaler Hampton EMS
08.2023 - Current
EMT/Paramedic
NorthWest EMS
01.2022 - 08.2023
Farm Worker
Lions Head Farm
05.2019 - 08.2022
General Studies - undefined
Pennsylvania State University
- State Paramedic License - Pennsylvania Department of Health
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVOC)
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
BS - Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
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