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Moulton D. Small

Jamaica,N.Y.

Summary

With extensive experience at Flushing Hospital Emergency Service, I excel in rapid patient assessment and emergency care, including expert IV and intubation skills. My leadership in training paramedics and adeptness in high-pressure situations underscore my ability to improve patient outcomes by 40%, showcasing my critical decision-making and compassionate patient support. Resourceful professional in emergency medical services, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in advanced life support, emergency vehicle operation, and patient assessment. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring exceptional care under pressure.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
Newark, New Jersey
10.2023 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.

Paramedic

Flushing Hospital Emergency Service
08.2007 - Current
  • Respond to emergency medical calls on a 911 ambulance
  • Administer treatments including but are not limited to, initial assessment, vital signs, IV therapy
  • Medication administration via IV, IM, IN, PO and buccal routes
  • Perform EKG and blood glucose tests, physical examinations
  • Safely treat and transport patients to the closest appropriate emergency room based upon their most critical need
  • Train, supervise, observe, and evaluate paramedic students doing their clinical rotations
  • Provide Endotracheal Intubation
  • Insert IV and administer necessary medications to stabilize patients during transport to ER

University of California Davis Hospital (U.C. Davis Hospital)
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: Contracted through the State of California and the City of Sacramento Fire Department: Covid Crisis Rapid Deployment
  • To Alleviate and reduce the wall time for the Sacramento City Fire Department EMS system and other neighboring 911 EMS systems by receiving their patients, taking a full report, and staying with the patients in the hallway until rooms are available
  • In doing so, the Sacramento Fire Department Paramedics and other EMS workers would be released back into the EMS system within minutes, thus significantly reducing their wall time which was usually 12-16 hours
  • Contracted through the State of California, and the City of Sacramento Fire Department: COVID Crisis Rapid Deployment.

Northwell Health GoHealth Pediatric Urgent Care
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Register, triage and room patients, based on the patient's presentation, I would initiate covid, flu and strep tests, other treatments include medication administration via PO, IV, IM, IN, Buccal and epidermal
  • Treatments also include splinting, obtaining vital signs, blood glucose levels, application of traction splints, and initiation of emergency ambulance transport for unstable patients.

Paramedic

St. John's Queens Hospital
Elmhurst, New York
05.2005 - 02.2009
  • Respond to emergency medical calls on a 911 ambulance
  • Administer treatments including but are not limited to, initial assessment, vital signs, IV therapy
  • Medication administration via IV, IM, IN, PO and buccal routes
  • Perform EKG and blood glucose tests, physical examinations
  • Safely treat and transport patients to the closest appropriate emergency room based upon their most critical need
  • Train, supervise, observe, and evaluate paramedic students doing their clinical rotations
  • Performed basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings and urine analysis.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
  • Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
  • Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
  • Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
  • Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
  • Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
  • Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and drove ambulance safely to site.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
  • Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
  • Presented paramedic basics at schools, cardiopulmonary resuscitation classes, civic groups and public safety agencies.
  • Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
  • Treated patients suffering from heart attacks, strokes and motor vehicle accident injuries.
  • Executed non-medical, non-emergency transfers for immobile persons.
  • Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
  • Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
  • Reported infectious disease cases to appropriate medical authorities.
  • Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
  • Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
  • Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
  • Explained medical terminology in non-complex terms o patients.
  • Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
  • Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
  • Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
  • Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
  • Performed standard testing and administered medication to manage care in field and in transit.
  • Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
  • Testified in court regarding circumstances of paramedic calls and gave depositions.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
  • Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
  • Positioned patients in preparation for treatment and transport.
  • Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
  • Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
  • Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
  • Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

E.R. Technician

New York Presbyrerian Hospital (formerly N.Y.H.Q.)
Flushing, NY
03.2002 - 04.2004
  • Assist the Patients with their personal care needs
  • Assist the physicians and other medical staff with critical patients with stroke, cardiac arrest, and trauma, coming in via ambulance and other means of transportations
  • Perform EKGs and blood glucose tests routinely and as requested by the physicians
  • Assisted with CPR and artificial ventilations for patients in cardiac arrest
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to determine needs and support daily objectives.
  • Provided emotional support for family members throughout difficult situations associated with illness or injury.
  • Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
  • Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies ensuring adequate stock was available at all times.
  • Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
  • Offered information, support and comfort to patient families.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Actively participated in department meetings providing feedback on process improvements for increased efficiency.
  • Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
  • Performed venipuncture, arterial puncture and IV insertion.
  • Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
  • Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
  • Received blood and bodily fluid samples and passed to employees
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards during transport of patients from one area to another.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data, treatments and medications.
  • Assessed patient responses to treatments and communicated any changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
  • Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
  • Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional competency.
  • Conducted daily rounds on assigned units observing condition of patients and providing support when necessary.
  • Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
  • Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
  • Greeted, guided and offered assistance to patients and visitors.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
  • Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
  • Maintained appropriate inventory levels and replenished treatment areas.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Paramedic -

St John's University
01.2003

High School Diploma with Honors -

Metroplex Career Institute
01.1996

Emergency Medical Technician

St. John's University
Flushing, NY
09.2000 - 12.2000

Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey Department of Corrections
Sea Girt, NJ
10.2023 - 02.2024

Associate of Science - Chaplaincy

Cvenant International University And Seminary
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 02.2021

Mental Health Crisis Intervention

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
08.2021 - 12.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Access
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Excellent IV insertion skills
  • Excellent endotracheal intubation skills
  • Excellent patient and family teaching skills
  • Care triage
  • Burn treatment
  • Patient assessments
  • Fracture stabilization
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Behavioral emergency intervention
  • Vital assessments
  • Patient support and assistance
  • Geriatric emergency care
  • Seizure management
  • Obstetric emergencies
  • Direct patient care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Triaging
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Resuscitating and stabilizing patients
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Allergic reaction management
  • Spinal immobilization
  • Medication administration
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Diabetic emergencies
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Hazardous materials awareness
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Mental health crisis management
  • Patient management
  • Emergency management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Life support management
  • Scene safety assessment
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Safety protocols
  • IV insertion
  • Poisoning response
  • Medical supply restocking
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Field patient assessments
  • Wound care
  • Emergency response
  • Airway management
  • Ambulance transfer
  • Mass casualty incident response
  • Patient transport
  • Stroke management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Intubation
  • Emergency medical services
  • Emergency diagnostics
  • Patient immobilization
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Emergency vehicle upkeep
  • Medical history collection
  • CPR
  • Advanced life support
  • Patient examination
  • Communicable disease control
  • Vital sign assessment

Affiliations

  • Member of the EMS CISD (Critical Incident Stress Debriefing) Team
  • Ordained Clergy (Pastor)
  • Ordained Chaplain: Certification - Covenant International University
  • Certified First Aid Mental Health Counselor: Certification - Essex County College

Certification

  • New York State Certified Paramedic, 19
  • Remac Certified Paramedic
  • American Heart Association CPR, BCLS, ACLS and PALS

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid time offPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Timeline

Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey Department of Corrections
10.2023 - 02.2024

Correctional Police Officer

New Jersey Department Of Corrections
10.2023 - Current

University of California Davis Hospital (U.C. Davis Hospital)
01.2022 - 03.2022

Mental Health Crisis Intervention

Essex County College
08.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Chaplaincy

Cvenant International University And Seminary
01.2020 - 02.2021

Northwell Health GoHealth Pediatric Urgent Care
10.2019 - 12.2021

Paramedic

Flushing Hospital Emergency Service
08.2007 - Current

Paramedic

St. John's Queens Hospital
05.2005 - 02.2009

E.R. Technician

New York Presbyrerian Hospital (formerly N.Y.H.Q.)
03.2002 - 04.2004

Emergency Medical Technician

St. John's University
09.2000 - 12.2000

Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Paramedic -

St John's University

High School Diploma with Honors -

Metroplex Career Institute

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