Kiersten Mitchell
Palestine,TX
Summary
Proactive professional with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge the field and outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes. Strong work ethic with the willingness to continue to learn through long work hours.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
Huntsville Walker County EMS
Huntsville, TX
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Administered medications per physician instructions or protocol guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on best practices in EMS care.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as defibrillators, monitors, and ventilators, correctly.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate medical assistance and transportation to medical facility.
- Cleaned and sanitized vehicles and medical equipment to comply with safety and health protocols.
EMT-Basic
Palestine Regional Medical Center EMS
Palestine, TX
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Administered medications per protocol of agency, under direction of medical director.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
Palestine, TX05-2023
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technician
Trinity Valley Community College
Palestine, TX05-2023
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway Management
- Supply Restocking
- Safe Driving
- Patient Transport
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Ambulance driving
- Reporting and documentation
- Patient Triage
- Patient Stabilization
- Patient Lifting
Certification
NREMT
BLS/CPR
Stop The Bleed
ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Huntsville Walker County EMS
07.2024 - 09.2024
EMT-Basic
Palestine Regional Medical Center EMS
07.2023 - 07.2024
NREMT
BLS/CPR
Stop The Bleed
ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technician
Trinity Valley Community College
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