John Johnson
Lumberton,TX
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, emergency response protocols and critical care with ventilation support and multi drip pumps.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic/FTO
Acadian Ambulance
Beaumont, TX
05.2010 - Current
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV and IO to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered advanced life support and emergency medical care in diverse pre-hospital settings.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment and technology for monitoring vital signs and administering medications effectively.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Education
Paramedic
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX12.2010
Skills
- Medical History Collection
- IV Insertion
- Patient Assessments
- Intravenous therapy
- Airway management
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Pre-hospital Care
- Medication Administration
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Intubation
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
- Ventilation Support with EMV vent
- Sapphire Pumps
Accomplishments
- President's Performance Award
- SETX Paramedic of the Year candidate
- Employee Spotlight
- Served on the Communication Committee
- Critical Care Paramedic
- Paramedic Field Supervisor
- SETX Mentor Coordinator
Certification
- Paramedic
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Critical Care Paramedic
Timeline
Paramedic/FTO
Acadian Ambulance
05.2010 - Current
Paramedic
Lamar Institute of Technology
Past Leadership Roles
- Paramedic Field Supervisor
- Mentor Coordinator
- Adult Leader of Troop 181
- Fleet Supervisor with Stat Care EMS
- Maintenance Supervisor with Gold Star EMS