Experienced emergency medical professional with over 7 years in patient care, trauma response, and team leadership. Skilled in life-saving interventions, fostering collaboration, and mentoring staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician III
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
07.2019 - 08.2023
Played a key role in critical patient care including ultrasound-guided IV insertion, wound management, and CPR.
Mentored new staff, fostering an environment of continuous learning and collaboration among team members to improve patient care and departmental performance.
Orchestrated transfers and communications with specialty physicians, ensuring patients received positive outcomes.
Cultivated and fostered open communication between staff, patients, and families, facilitating a compassionate and coordinated approach to care.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and hospital policies, maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff in the emergency department.
Managed postmortem care with empathy and professionalism, ensuring respectful handling of deceased patients in accordance with hospital protocols.
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
07.2016 - 07.2019
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Delivered life-saving care to patients during critical emergencies, utilizing pre-hospital emergency medicine techniques to assess, treat, stabilize, and transport patients in collaboration with emergency medical teams.
Expertly operated and maintained ambulances, ensuring all medical equipment was fully functional and ready for immediate use during emergency calls.
Maintained detailed, accurate documentation in the form of electronic patient care reports, ensuring legal compliance and continuity of care through clear communication of medical findings and treatment provided.
Emergency Department Technician
Kaiser Permanente
07.2017 - 05.2019
Performed comprehensive diagnostic procedures, including EKGs and patient vital signs monitoring, contributing to the accurate diagnosis and timely treatment of patients.
Supported patient transport across the hospital to ensure swift and safe delivery to specialized care units, maintaining constant communication with the medical team to address evolving needs.
Worked closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure patients received the highest standard of care.
Contributed to patient flow efficiency by managing triage, ensuring timely evaluation and treatment of incoming patients in the emergency room.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate - EMT
NCTI
Roseville, CA
10-2015
High School Diploma -
Calaveras High School
San Andreas, CA
06-2014
Skills
Strong verbal and written communication
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Electronic Patient Care Reporting systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with hospital information systems
Compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Familiarity with ICS protocols (ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 certified)
Certification
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
BLS - Basic Life Support
ICS - 100, 200, 700, 800
Timeline
Patient Care Technician III
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
07.2019 - 08.2023
Emergency Department Technician
Kaiser Permanente
07.2017 - 05.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
07.2016 - 07.2019
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
BLS - Basic Life Support
ICS - 100, 200, 700, 800
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate - EMT
NCTI
High School Diploma -
Calaveras High School
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