Luke Powell
PALM BAY,Florida
Summary
Resilient Emergency Medical Technician with more than 5 years of experience in Health and Social care in the United Kingdom, delivering compassionate care and respect to every patient. Proficient at responding to emergency calls and offering services ranging from cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to wound treatment due to clinical experiences. Effective communicator with calm demeanor.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Supervisor/EMT-Basic
Medfast Urgent Care
Palm Bay, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Supervised a team of clinical staff, providing regular performance feedback and career development guidance.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress within the Electronic Health Record system.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
First Line Manager
DHL
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.
- Developed strategies to increase employee engagement and satisfaction levels.
- Implemented disciplinary action when necessary according to company policy.
- Maintained records of employee attendance, vacations, overtime hours worked.
- Communicated effectively with senior management on project updates or issues.
- Motivated employees through recognition programs or rewards for outstanding work.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring tasks were completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Specialist Support Worker
Senseonics
Leeds, United Kingdom
01.2019 - 04.2022
- Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
- Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
- Administered medication when needed according to doctor's instructions.
- Observed, reported and documented patient status and care provided.
- Monitored physical and emotional health of clients.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
- Encouraged independence by teaching basic self-care tasks such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
- Assisted in the development of life skills such as communication and mobility.
- Offered emotional support during difficult times such as illness, hospitalization or bereavement.
- Provided companionship by engaging in conversation, playing board games or reading stories together.
- Transported clients to appointments or other destinations using a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
- Provided assistance to special needs individuals with daily activities such as feeding, bathing and dressing.
- Maintained accurate records of services rendered for each client.
- Created individualized care plans based on each client's unique needs and abilities.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and share information about new treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals regarding medical treatments and therapies.
Education
Applied Technology Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL12-2023
Skills
- Medical Emergencies
- Airway Management
- Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Care
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Medical Coding
- Patient Stabilization
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Transport
- Direct Patient Care
- Respiratory Assessment
- CPR and First Aid
- Patient Evaluations
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Reporting and Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Condition Assessment
- Basic Life Support
- Scene Assessments
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Data Acquisition
- Field Patient Assessments
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Infection Control Standards
- Patient Services
Certification
- NREMT certified - January 11, 2024
- Florida EMT Licensure - January 23, 2024
- CPR and AED Certified - August 16, 2023
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor/EMT-Basic
Medfast Urgent Care
03.2024 - Current
First Line Manager
DHL
08.2022 - 03.2023
Specialist Support Worker
Senseonics
01.2019 - 04.2022
Applied Technology Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician
Eastern Florida State College
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