Jessica Ellis
Greenville,NC
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Rural Ambulance Service
Ahoskie, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
- Assessed the scene of an accident or incident before providing medical assistance.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
Nursing Assistant
Bradford House Family Care Home
Nashville , NC
06.2019 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
Emergency Medical Technician
Eastern Medical Transport
Roanoke Rapids , NC
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Assessed the scene of an accident or incident before providing medical assistance.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
Emergency Medical Technician
Bertie Ambulance Service
Windsor, NC
06.2013 - 08.2016
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Assessed the scene of an accident or incident before providing medical assistance.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
Education
Dental Assisting
Accelerated Academy
Rocky Mount, NC03-2024
Certified Nursing Assistant II
Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC05-2016
Emergency Medical Technician
Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC08-2010
Certified Nursing Assistant
Halifax Community College
Weldon, NC09-2009
Skills
- Emergency Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Supply Restocking
- Vital signs monitoring
- Respiratory assessment
- Patient Stabilization
- Patient Triage
- Reporting and documentation
- CPR and First Aid
Certification
- Cosmetic Teeth Whitening February 2, 2024
- Cosmetic Teeth Gems Application February 2, 2024
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Rural Ambulance Service
06.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Bradford House Family Care Home
06.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Eastern Medical Transport
02.2017 - 09.2018
Emergency Medical Technician
Bertie Ambulance Service
06.2013 - 08.2016
Dental Assisting
Accelerated Academy
Certified Nursing Assistant II
Roanoke Chowan Community College
Emergency Medical Technician
Roanoke Chowan Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant
Halifax Community College
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