Justin Forristall
Denver,CO
Summary
Proactive EMT with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge in Emergency Medicine and outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT/Lead
Rose Medical Center, Denver
Denver, CO
10.2012 - Current
- Documented patient information, treatments provided, and changes in condition on appropriate forms.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Performed basic life support, including CPR and airway management.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during medical emergencies.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Maintained equipment and supplies necessary for providing medical services in field settings.
- Conducted assessments of trauma victims using advanced assessment techniques.
- Researched new technologies related to EMS operations in order to improve processes.
- Attended continuing education courses related to EMT skills development.
- Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
- Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
Phlebotomist
Boulder Community Health
Boulder, CO
11.2006 - 10.2012
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
Education
Certification - EMT Certification
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO07-2012
High School Diploma -
Horizon High School
Brighton, CO05-2004
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Front Range Community College
Westminster, COSkills
- Cultural Competency
- Trauma Management
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Emergency Medical Care
- Patient Triage
- Patient Stabilization
- Direct Patient Care
- Supply Restocking
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- IV Fluid Replacement
- Quality Assurance Controls
Certification
- Ultra Sound Guided IV insertion Trained/ January 2015
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
EMT/Lead
Rose Medical Center, Denver
10.2012 - Current
Phlebotomist
Boulder Community Health
11.2006 - 10.2012
Certification - EMT Certification
Arapahoe Community College
High School Diploma -
Horizon High School
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Front Range Community College
- Ultra Sound Guided IV insertion Trained/ January 2015
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