John (Jack) VanDoren
Gillespie,IL
Summary
Dynamic EMT-Basic with proven expertise at Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance Service, excelling in emergency management and clear communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient assessments, I thrive under pressure, ensuring efficient care delivery and fostering strong relationships with medical teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to maintaining safety and high standards in pre-hospital care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic Contractor
Morgan Healthcare Solutions
05.2025 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
EMT-Basic
Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance Service
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Paramedic Program -
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, ILParamedic Program -
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILHigh School Diploma -
Gillespie High School
Gillespie, IL05-2023
Skills
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Respiratory assessment
- Accident response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clear communication
- Patient assessments
- Pre-hospital care
- Emergency management
- Medical terminology
- Vital sign assessment
- Calm under pressure
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician, IL
- American heart Association
BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
Timeline
EMT-Basic Contractor
Morgan Healthcare Solutions
05.2025 - Current
EMT-Basic
Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance Service
07.2023 - 02.2025
Paramedic Program -
Lewis And Clark Community College
Paramedic Program -
Lincoln Land Community College
High School Diploma -
Gillespie High School
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