Kristy Livingston

Critical Care Paramedic

Lincoln County Ambulance District

05.2017 - 06.2025

Facilitated safe transport of patients in critical condition to healthcare centers with necessary life support equipment.
Monitored patient status to identify care requirements with pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign monitoring including ETCO2 reading.
Established strong connections with local law enforcement agencies through regular collaboration on scene management tasks.
Streamlined documentation processes by accurately recording patient information during transport, ensuring seamless transfer of care upon arrival at hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of best practices in emergency medicine to boost efficiency.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory
Enhanced patient survival rates by providing timely and accurate emergency medical care in critical situations.
Provided high-quality pre-hospital care by strictly adhering to established protocols and guidelines for emergency medical procedures.
Facilitated smooth handovers of patients to hospital staff by providing comprehensive reports on interventions performed and patients'' conditions, enhancing continuity of care.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.
Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators or bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments.