Kasarah Puryear
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Proven Emergency Medical Technician with extensive experience at Onslow County Emergency Services, showcasing exceptional critical decision-making and patient management skills. Enhanced patient care through vital signs monitoring and compassionate emotional support. Demonstrated commitment to continuous skill improvement and effective emergency management, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Onslow County Emergency Services
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
Emergency Medical Technician
Friendly Medical Transport
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
Emergency Medical Technician
Elite Medical Transport
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Security Officer
Sunstates Security
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Johnston County Community College
Smithfield, NC05.2019
High School Diploma -
Puryear School
Cary, NC05.2019
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Management
- Pre-hospital Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Management
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Onslow County Emergency Services
11.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Friendly Medical Transport
01.2021 - 02.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Elite Medical Transport
07.2020 - 01.2021
Security Officer
Sunstates Security
09.2019 - 01.2020
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Johnston County Community College
High School Diploma -
Puryear School
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