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Kelly Palya

Conshohocken,PA

Summary

Skilled Paramedic with a proven track record at Narberth Ambulance, adept in critical decision-making and intravenous therapy. Demonstrated excellence in delivering advanced life support and improving patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Committed to continuous learning and excellence in emergency medical care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Narberth Ambulance
05.2021 - Current
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.

Paramedic

Plymouth Ambulance
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.

Emergency Department Technician

Main Line Health
12.2016 - 09.2018
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance to nurses and physicians during medical procedures.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
08-2025

Skills

  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Intubation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Vital sign assessment

Timeline

Paramedic

Narberth Ambulance
05.2021 - Current

Paramedic

Plymouth Ambulance
10.2019 - 08.2021

Emergency Department Technician

Main Line Health
12.2016 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Montgomery County Community College
Kelly Palya