Meghan Johnson
City Of Saint Peters,MO
Summary
Experienced with providing immediate medical care and stabilization in emergencies. Utilizes advanced medical techniques and quick decision-making to ensure patient safety. Strong understanding of emergency protocols and effective communication in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care
Preferred Alternatives
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Assist the daily living of clients
- Provide clients with his or her meds to secure their health
- Provide information that may help them with everyday situations
- Provide transportation into the community and doctors appointments
- Create meal plans that meet the needs of their particular calorie diet
- Keep the client safe from themselves and staff members when needed
Patient Safety Sitter
Barnes Jewish
01.2018 - 02.2019
- provides companionship to patients in healthcare settings
- ensuring patient safety and providing assistance with basic activities
- Assisted in preventing falls and injuries by promptly responding to patient needs and requests for assistance.
- Promoted a calm environment by utilizing therapeutic communication techniques with patients experiencing anxiety or agitation.
Emergency Medical Technician
Abbott EMS
04.2019 - 06.2023
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Paramedic
Total Access Urgent Care
07.2023 - 07.2024
- 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.
EMT
Saint Louis City Fire Department
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hazelwood Central High School
Florissant, MO05-2015
General Studies
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MOParamedicine
IHM Academy
Saint Louis06-2021
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Scene Safety
- Emergency medical care
- Advanced Life Support
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Ambulance operations
- CPR and First Aid
- Patient Management
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
EMT
Saint Louis City Fire Department
07.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Total Access Urgent Care
07.2023 - 07.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Abbott EMS
04.2019 - 06.2023
Patient Safety Sitter
Barnes Jewish
01.2018 - 02.2019
Direct Care
Preferred Alternatives
02.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Hazelwood Central High School
General Studies
University of Central Missouri
Paramedicine
IHM Academy
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