JOY WAGNER
Grafton,OH
Summary
Organized Paramedic offering demonstrated success of building patient rapport and delivering superior medical care. Extensive experience at MetroHealth Medical Center, adept in emergency medical services and critical decision-making. Demonstrated excellence in patient support, maintaining advanced life support proficiency through continuous education. Proven ability to assess, treat, and manage medical emergencies, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Collaborates effectively with healthcare teams, showcasing a commitment to quality care and safety. Thorough and focused under pressure with a history of creating a trusting and effective care environment under volatile conditions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
09.2018 - 10.2024
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Performed basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings and urine analysis.
- Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
- Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
- Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
- Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Paramedic
Lifecare Ambulance
Lorain, OH
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and strhers.
Paramedic Firefighter
Columbia Township Fire Department
Columbia Station, Ohio
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Performed basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings and urine analysis.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
- Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Paramedic
Beaumont Hospital
Trenton, MI
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
Education
Cuyahoga Community College - EMT/FIRE/PARAMEDIC
Cuyahoga Community College20
01.2015
Parma Senior High School -
Parma Senior High School
Parma, OH06-2006
Skills
- Care triage
- Emergency vehicle upkeep
- Patient support and assistance
- Respiratory assessment
- Emergency medical services
- Medical data acquisition
- Reporting and documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR
- Critical decision-making skills
Certification
- National Registry, # M5035202
- EMT- P FF2 Certified Ohio, Cert# 0161729
- EMT – P FF2 Certified Michigan, Cert# 3201016062
- State Tested Nurse Aide Ohio, Registry# 400753550508
- BLS Certified, 03/2026
- ACLS Certified, 03/2026
- PALS Certified, 03/2026
Affiliations
- Doberman Underground Rescue 501 (c)(3). Dobermanunderground.org. Volunteer and Foster
- Active runner, running a Hermes 5K race per month.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paramedic
Lifecare Ambulance
09.2022 - 06.2023
Paramedic
MetroHealth Medical Center
09.2018 - 10.2024
Paramedic Firefighter
Columbia Township Fire Department
09.2018 - 12.2021
Paramedic
Beaumont Hospital
10.2016 - 06.2018
- National Registry, # M5035202
- EMT- P FF2 Certified Ohio, Cert# 0161729
- EMT – P FF2 Certified Michigan, Cert# 3201016062
- State Tested Nurse Aide Ohio, Registry# 400753550508
- BLS Certified, 03/2026
- ACLS Certified, 03/2026
- PALS Certified, 03/2026
Cuyahoga Community College - EMT/FIRE/PARAMEDIC
Cuyahoga Community College20
Parma Senior High School -
Parma Senior High School
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