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Overview
Work History
Education
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Mitchell McCaw

Rockford,IL

Summary

Accomplished Paramedic with extensive experience at Metro Medical Services, adept in emergency vehicle upkeep and demonstrating exceptional care triage abilities. Excelled in respiratory assessment and fostering patient rapport, significantly enhancing treatment outcomes. Skilled in advanced life support, showcasing a commitment to patient care excellence and teamwork in high-pressure environments.

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 EMS.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Ridge Ambulance
05.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • 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.

EMT-Basic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
08.2014 - 10.2016
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Paramedic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2024
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • 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.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.

Paramedic

Metro Medical Services
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • 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.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.

Education

None - General Studies

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL

Skills

  • Care triage
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Patient immobilization
  • Direct patient care
  • Documentation and reporting
  • CPR
  • Emergency vehicle upkeep
  • Advanced life support

Timeline

Paramedic

Ridge Ambulance
05.2024 - Current

Paramedic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2024

Paramedic

Metro Medical Services
10.2016 - 03.2017

EMT-Basic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
08.2014 - 10.2016

None - General Studies

Rock Valley College

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