Kathryne McNeil
New Orleans,United States
Summary
Dedicated emergency medical technician with 6 years of experience in transport, medical management, and servicing high acuity patients in a critical environment. Proven skills in remaining calm under pressure, quality patient care, capability of compassion, and empathy specifically to special needs patients in urgent and life- threatening situations. Excellent ability to build rapport with patients and family members while delivering therapeutic feedback and communication for 12+ calls per shift.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Caesars Entertainment, Inc
New Orleans, LA
03.2021 - Current
- Respond to emergency calls on casino property for medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging wounds; assess patient’s condition and determine courses of treatment; provide first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients; transport patients to ambulance service, if needed; report critical complaints to head of security and document information in medical report form.
- Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Responsible for over 115,700 sq ft of property servicing over 2,400 employees and guests per shift
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer (VIGOR)
New Orleans EMS
New Orleans, LA
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Managed over 15 calls per shift.
Behavioral Therapist
GulfSouth Autism Center
New Orleans, LA
06.2017 - 09.2021
- Consult with or provide consultation to other doctors, therapists, or clinicians regarding patient care
- Conduct or support research and apply research findings to practice
- Collect information about individuals or clients, using interviews, case histories, observational techniques, and other assessment methods and interpret psychological tests to obtain information on individuals' intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
- Evaluated treatment techniques after sufficient time periods to determine effectiveness for each client.
Education
BSN - Registered Nurse
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - BS - Psychology Pre-med
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA05.2015
Skills
- Psychotherapy
- Triaging
- Mental Health Care
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Nursing Assistance
- Mental Health
- Psychological Testing
- Communication
- Community Outreach
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Hobbies
Louisiana wildlife education, hiking, archery, canoeing/kayaking, travel, cooking, classical and contemporary ballet and modern dance
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Caesars Entertainment, Inc
03.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer (VIGOR)
New Orleans EMS
01.2019 - 10.2021
Behavioral Therapist
GulfSouth Autism Center
06.2017 - 09.2021
BSN - Registered Nurse
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Bachelor of Science - BS - Psychology Pre-med
Loyola University New Orleans
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