EMT-B
Greater Columbia/ Bloomsburg Ambulance
Bloomsburg, United States
06.2020 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines
- Maintained level headedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.