Adaptable Paramedic with great skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care. Well-trained Paramedic with advanced life-saving skills. Decisively leads on-scene operations and manages patient care. Comforting and reassuring to injured and ill persons. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PARAMEDIC
Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc.
05.2020 - 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.
Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
EMT-Basic
Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc.
12.2018 - Current
Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Responded to emergency medical calls, providing basic life support services in accordance with protocols.
Paramedic
First Response Ambulance
05.2020 - 02.2022
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.
Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
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.
EMT
First Response Ambulance
08.2017 - 05.2020
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
Increased patient comfort during transport by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Patient Care Technician
Huntsville Hospital
03.2015 - 07.2017
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - PARAMEDIC
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
05.2020
No Degree - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12.2015
Skills
Documentation And Reporting
Advanced Life Support
Critical decision-making skills
Direct Patient Care
Intubation
IV Insertion
Intravenous therapy
Airway Management
Emergency Management
Pre-hospital Care
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Stroke Management
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Behavioral Emergency Intervention
Allergic reaction management
Diabetic Emergencies
Seizure Management
Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Certification
ACLS ( AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION)
HANTEVY (PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY ADVANCE LIFE SUPPORT)