JOCELYN TORRECILLAS
Emergency Medical Technician
Montebello,CA
Summary
As an Emergency Medical Technician, I am dedicated to the healthcare profession. I’m seeking the opportunity to enhance my experience in a high volume emergency room.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Adventist Health White Memorial
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Provided emotional support to distressed patients during high-stress situations, fostering trust between the EMT team and those receiving care.
- Enhanced patient care by providing immediate medical attention and stabilizing life-threatening conditions during emergencies.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Provided basic life support interventions, such as airway management and oxygen administration, contributing to improved patient outcomes during emergency situations.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
Emergency Medical Technician
Beverly Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2023
- Trained in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history & splinting
- Efficient with the application of bandages and splinting
- Able to generate equipment such as: electrocardiograms, external defibrillator, & bag valve mask in advance life support environments
- Obtain vital signs including pulse oximetry. Able to recognize abnormal findings
- Safely transport patients by wheelchair, gurney, and beds
- Collect and label urine and stool specimens and transport to lab
- Received direction and assignments from physicians/nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care and prepare for tests
ECC Registration Clerk
Beverly Hospital
09.2013 - 03.2020
- Registered incoming patients
- Coordinated administrative functions for the emergency unit
- Collected and scanned medical records and verified insurance
- Admitted patients and transferred medical files to the respective units
- Interacted with nurses, doctors, and ancillary staff
- Maintained patient confidentiality
- Answered phone calls, distributed messages, and transferred calls
Education
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate - Phlebotomy
Regan Career Institute
El Monte 05.2001 -
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Health Sciences Division
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA12.2019
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA06.2019
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA06.2019
High School Diploma -
Montebello High School
Montebello, CA06.2013
Skills
- 10 Years hospital and medical experience
- Critical thinking: Maintain levelheadedness and efficiency in high pressure situations effectively prioritizing tasks to provide medical care
Patient transport
Supply restocking
Patient care
Respiratory emergencies
Problem-solving
Calm under pressure
Team collaboration
Clear communication
Emergency response
Bilingual: Spanish & English
- Team building: Develop & maintain rapport with coworkers & local staff to facilitate efficient patient care
- CPR & AED certification
- CPT certified
- Excellent Communication skills
- Experience in customer and guest relations
- Incident command system (ICS) 100, 200, 700
Certification
CPR & AED Certified
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Adventist Health White Memorial
09.2023 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Beverly Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2023
ECC Registration Clerk
Beverly Hospital
09.2013 - 03.2020
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate - Phlebotomy
Regan Career Institute
05.2001 -
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
East Los Angeles College
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
East Los Angeles College
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Health Sciences Division
Pasadena City College
High School Diploma -
Montebello High School
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