Skilled Paramedic with a track record of delivering advanced life support and critical decision-making under pressure, notably at Collier County Emergency Medical Services. Demonstrates exceptional patient assessment abilities and compassionate care, significantly improving patient outcomes. Expert in documentation and reporting, fostering trust through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Collier County Emergency Medical Services
03.2023 - 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.
Increased survival rates with rapid recognition of life-threatening conditions and swift initiation of appropriate interventions.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Performed thorough vehicle inspections before and after shifts to maintain operational readiness and ensure compliance with state regulations.
Paramedic
Delray Medical Center
07.2022 - 03.2023
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.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Mental Health Technician
Delray Medical Center
10.2020 - 07.2022
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Education
GED -
Coral Springs Community
Coral Springs
04.2020
EMT
EEI
Coral Springs, FL
08.2021
No Degree - Paramedic
EEI
Coral Springs
06.2022
No Degree - Firefighter 1 & 2
Barry University
Hollywood, FL
12.2022
Skills
Documentation And Reporting5
Advanced Life Support
Critical decision-making skills gym
Critical decision-making skills
Patient Assessments
IV Insertion
Pre-hospital Care
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Timeline
Paramedic
Collier County Emergency Medical Services
03.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Delray Medical Center
07.2022 - 03.2023
Mental Health Technician
Delray Medical Center
10.2020 - 07.2022
GED -
Coral Springs Community
EMT
EEI
No Degree - Paramedic
EEI
No Degree - Firefighter 1 & 2
Barry University
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