Kimberly Ard
Milton,FL
Summary
Adept Paramedic with a proven track record at Escambia County EMS, showcasing expertise in Advanced Life Support and exceptional critical decision-making skills. Excelled in delivering compassionate, efficient patient care and improving outcomes through effective emergency management and collaboration. Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessments and documentation, enhancing team efficiency and patient readiness for hospital arrival. Committed Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs assessment and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge. Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with 12 years of quality performance in patient-facing. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Escambia County EMS
Pensacola, FL
03.2012 - 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.
- 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.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
FTO
Escambia County EMS
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Troy State University
Troy, AlabamaParamedicine
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL08.2016
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Advanced Life Support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Management
- Patient Assessments
- IV Insertion
- Airway Management
- Emergency Management
- Pre-hospital Care
Timeline
Paramedic
Escambia County EMS
03.2012 - Current
FTO
Escambia County EMS
Troy State University
Paramedicine
Pensacola State College