Michael Lowe
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Committed Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs assessment and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of Cardiology and Pharmacology.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Marthasville Community Ambulance District
Marthasville, MO
08.2021 - Current
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Paramedic
Abbott EMS
St. Louis, MO
01.2021 - Current
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Used 'MEDS' to accurately document services provided to reduce liability and improve patient care.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
EMT-B
Abbott EMS
St. Louis, Missouri
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt North
1230 Tom Ginnever Ave, O'Fallon, MO 6336603.2015
Skills
- Police and Fire Coordination
- Medical Equipment Maintenance
- Communication Equipment Operation
- Medical Supply Replenishment
- Prehospital Care
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- IV Insertion
- Airway Management
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Drug Inventory Management
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Certification
NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 700. BLS, ACLS, PALS and ITLS. Pending FP-C and CCP-C.
Continued education in advanced paramedicine
Utilizing IAMed and Washington County Ambulance District's Critical Care program to expand assessment skills and identifying needed interventions
Timeline
Paramedic
Marthasville Community Ambulance District
08.2021 - Current
Paramedic
Abbott EMS
01.2021 - Current
EMT-B
Abbott EMS
05.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt North
NIMS 100, 200, 700 and 700. BLS, ACLS, PALS and ITLS. Pending FP-C and CCP-C.
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