Guido Jaeger
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Emergency Medical Services professional with extensive experience in EMS and Emergency Department Paramedic roles. Achieved effective patient outcomes through rapid triage, critical care support, and ALS interventions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Focused on delivering high-quality emergency medical support while ensuring efficient operations in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Department Paramedic / Preceptor
South Florida Hospitals
06.2011 - Current
- Provided critical emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings, ensuring timely intervention.
- Performed rapid triage and assisted in management of high-acuity emergency patients.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Supported trauma, cardiac arrest, stroke, and sepsis response teams.
- Performed IV access, cardiac monitoring, and 12-lead ECG acquisition.
- Coordinated with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary ED teams to streamline patient management.
- Evaluated emergency situations and prioritized treatment needs, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Assessed patients' conditions and prioritized treatment needs effectively.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Operated advanced life support equipment during critical situations.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
- Precepted and trained newly hired paramedics.
- Trained new paramedics on protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
CPR / First Aid Instructor
Southeast Underwater Services
01.2003 - 01.2008
- Conducted CPR and First Aid certification courses, enhancing participants' readiness for emergency situations.
- Educated civilian and professional students in emergency response skills, equipping them to handle critical incidents effectively.
Education
Palm Beach School District
West Palm Beach, FLSome College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FLSome College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FLSome College (No Degree) - Licenced Massage Therapist
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FLSkills
- 12-Lead ECG acquisition
- Cardiac monitoring
- Defibrillation
- Sprinting
- IV access techniques
- Ventilator assistance
- Point-of-care testing
- Emergency response training
- Cardiac emergencies
- Respiratory emergencies
- Fracture management
- Pediatric care
- Airway management
- Oxygen administration
- First aid and CPR
- Patient triage
- Health and safety regulations
- Employee training
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
- Decision-making
Earlier Experience
CPR / First Aid Instructor, Southeast Underwater Services, 01/01/03 - 12/31/08, Instructed CPR and First Aid certification courses., Trained civilian and professional students in emergency response skills.
Cover Letter
Hiring Manager, I am applying for the Emergency Department Paramedic position within Baptist Health, Bethesda west Hospital . I bring over 20 years of EMS experience and more than 14 years working in Emergency Department settings. My background includes rapid triage, critical patient care, ALS interventions, and strong collaboration with interdisciplinary ED teams. I have served as a preceptor, mentoring new paramedics and supporting high-quality emergency care delivery. I am fluent in English, German, and Portuguese, with basic Spanish communication skills. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to your Emergency Department team., Sincerely,, Guido Jaeger
Professional Highlights
- 20+ years EMS experience
- 14+ years Emergency Department Paramedic experience
- Expert in emergency triage and critical patient prioritization
- Advanced ALS, trauma, cardiac, stroke, and sepsis recognition
- Difficult IV access, EJ IV placement, EZ-IO insertion
- Experienced ED Preceptor and clinical mentor
- Multilingual communication skills
Timeline
Emergency Department Paramedic / Preceptor
South Florida Hospitals
06.2011 - Current
CPR / First Aid Instructor
Southeast Underwater Services
01.2003 - 01.2008
Palm Beach School District
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
Palm Beach State College
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Palm Beach State College
Some College (No Degree) - Licenced Massage Therapist
Palm Beach State College