Mason M. Piper

Dedicated and hardworking professional with extensive training and certifications in firefighting, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. Veteran of the Alaska Air National Guard, with 7 months of deployment experience as a full-time firefighter/EMT in a contingency location. Currently pursuing a nursing degree at Northern Arizona University. Committed to integrity, service, and excellence, with a strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for learning. Proven ability to lead, work as part of a team, and deliver exceptional service in high-pressure environments.

• Emergency Medical Technician, National Registry, 2023
• ACLS, American Heart Association, 2025
• PALS, American Heart Association, 2025
• Firefighter I & II, IFSAC, 2021
• Rescue Technician I & II, DOD, 2023
• Hazardous Materials Technician, DOD, 2024
• Aircraft Rescue Firefighter, IFSAC, 2021
• CPR & First Aid Certified, American Heart Association, 2024
• Belaying & Ropes Course Certified

Flagstaff Medical Center (Emergency Department)

• Assisted in patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, splinting, and wound care with Nurses and Paramedics
• Gained hands-on experience with emergency medical equipment and procedures in a fast-paced, real-world environment
• Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Observed and participated in care for a diverse range of emergency cases, including trauma, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies

Honor Health Thompson Peak (Med Surg)

• Completed 72-hour clinical rotation on a varying medical-surgical units, caring for adult patients with a variety of acute and chronic conditions
• Performed head-to-toe assessments, administered medications, and documented patient care using electronic health records
• Assisted with ADLs, wound care, IV management, and pre- and post-op patient care under RN supervision
• Strengthened patient-centered care, time management, and critical thinking skills in a real-world clinical setting
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe and effective care tailored to individual patient needs

Banner Baywood (Med Surg)

• Completed 48-hour introductory clinical rotation on a medical-surgical unit, focusing on foundational nursing skills and patient care
• Gained experience in basic assessments, vital signs, hygiene care, and assisting with mobility and nutrition needs
• Observed and participated in medication administration and nursing documentation under direct RN supervision
• Developed communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in a supportive learning environment
• Built confidence in time management, prioritization, and safe clinical practices as a beginning nursing student

Southwest Behavioral (Mental Health)

• Completed 24-hour clinical rotation in a psychiatric care setting, working with individuals experiencing a range of mental health conditions
• Engaged in therapeutic communication with patients dealing with anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, and mood disorders
• Observed and participated in group therapy sessions, medication administration, and behavioral health interventions under RN supervision
• Developed skills in de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, and building trust with diverse patient populations
• Gained insight into the interdisciplinary approach to mental health, collaborating with nurses, therapists, social workers, and case managers