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James Kellum

Killen,AL

Summary

Dynamic Base Clinical Lead Paramedic at Air Evac Lifeteam, recognized for enhancing team performance through effective coaching and staff development. Expert in patient assessment and care coordination, ensuring high-quality patient safety and improved clinical outcomes. Proven ability to foster teamwork and drive quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare setting.

Healthcare professional with substantial experience in clinical leadership and patient care optimization. Proven ability to manage clinical teams and implement improvements in healthcare delivery. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs of healthcare environment.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Base Clinical Lead Paramedic

Air Evac Lifeteam
05.2012 - Current
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and appropriate care planning.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular supervision, training, and professional development opportunities.
  • Assisted with hiring processes for new team members, ensuring alignment with organizational values and skills requirements for high-quality patient care delivery.
  • Provided expert guidance on clinical issues during team meetings, contributing to informed decision-making and best practice implementation.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing their professional growth.
  • Led clinical audits to identify areas of improvement, resulting in higher quality care standards.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented details for informational and treatment purposes.
  • Assisted physicians with completing medical procedures and treatments.
  • Maintained safe and sterile environment for optimum patient treatment.

Education

No Degree - Paramedic

Northwest Shoals Community College
Muscle Shoals, AL
12-2008

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical documentation
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Quality improvement
  • Staff development
  • Patient safety
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • National Registry of Paramedics

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support
  • Advanced Medical Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Procedures (NRP)
  • Flight Paramedic Certification (FP-C)

Timeline

Base Clinical Lead Paramedic

Air Evac Lifeteam
05.2012 - Current

No Degree - Paramedic

Northwest Shoals Community College
James Kellum