Lawrence Waring
Jonesboro,GA
Summary
Dependable Combat Medical Specialist with a solid background in providing immediate medical care in high-stress emergency environments and attentive care in diverse hospital settings. Demonstrated expertise in trauma management, emergency response, casualty evacuation coordination, Labor and Delivery, Medical Surgical, Burn ICU, and Wound Care/Management. Proven ability to maintain composure under pressure and make critical decisions swiftly, resulting in improved survival rates and enhanced care. Strong leadership capabilities combined with a willingness to learn and adapt to any environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medical Specialist
U.S. Army
San Antonio, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Performed emergency medical treatment on wounded personnel in combat and non-combat environments.
- Assisted with the evacuation of injured personnel to medical facilities for further care.
- Conducted training sessions to educate personnel on basic first aid techniques and preventative medicine measures.
- Provided primary health care services including physical examinations and immunizations.
- Responded to mass casualty incidents providing triage services to prioritize the order in which patients would receive care.
- Performed assessments of battlefield casualties and provided life-saving interventions as required.
Practical Nursing Specialist
U.S. Army
Augusta, Georgia
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Martha Ellen Stilwell School For The Performing Arts
Jonesboro, GA05-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
68C Army Practical Nursing Course
San Antonio, TXSome College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Medicine
68W Army Combat Medical Specialist
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Medical Supply Management
- Basic Life Support
- Intravenous access
- Emergency medical treatment
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway Management
- Pain Management Techniques
- Infection-control practices
- Triage
- Blood collection
- Patient comfort
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Biological sample collection
- Physician support
- Vital signs assessment
- Patient Monitoring
- Emergency medical care
- IV Fluid Administration
- Surgical Assistance
- Wound care management
- IV Insertion and maintenance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Immunization Administration
- Mobility Assistance
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Behavioral Health
- Compassionate Care
- Post Operative Care
- Palliative Care
- Pediatric nursing
- Neonatal care
- Hospice Care
- Diabetes management
- Health Education
- Patient relationship building
- Inpatient Care
- Case Management
- Educating families
- Maintaining nutrition
- Tuberculosis testing
- Caring for wounds
- Geriatric Care
- Medication Administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- End of life care
- Oxygen therapy
- Blood transfusion
- Ventilator management
Certification
- EMT License
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Combat Medical Specialist
U.S. Army
04.2024 - Current
Practical Nursing Specialist
U.S. Army
08.2022 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Martha Ellen Stilwell School For The Performing Arts
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
68C Army Practical Nursing Course
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Medicine
68W Army Combat Medical Specialist
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