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Nayaliece Gerena

Zion,IL

Summary

Adaptable EMT with over 4 years of experience applying exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Effectively assessed patients and performed life-saving treatments and procedures. Repeatedly acknowledged for patient care and demonstrated exceptional healthcare performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Technician

Vista Medical Center
Waukegan, IL
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed exemplary care abilities from comforting and assisting families and patients in emergency room.
  • Helped nursing staff provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Tracked patients' vital signs, treated wounds and collected samples to free up nurses and physicians for more advanced work.
  • Worked alongside doctors and nurses to provide supplies, instruments and equipment for procedures.
  • Assisted with fitting patients for casts, crutches and other medical devices.
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.

Sexual Assault Medical Advocate

Zachariahs Center
Gurnee, IL
01.2020 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to survivors of sexual assault by listening and responding to their needs.
  • Educated clients about their rights and options following a sexual assault incident.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to raise awareness of the problem of sexual violence in the area.
  • Provided referrals for mental health counseling or other supportive services as needed by clients.
  • Organized outreach events focused on preventing sexual violence and promoting healthy relationships.

EMT-B

Elite ambulance
Gurnee, IL
July2022 - 11.2023
  • Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.

EMT-B

Superior Ambulance
Vernon Hills, IL
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
  • Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
  • Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Multitasking
  • Phlebotomy
  • Educating patients
  • Cleaning and suturing wounds
  • Applying orthopedic splints
  • CPR
  • EMT

Timeline

Emergency Room Technician

Vista Medical Center
09.2022 - Current

EMT-B

Superior Ambulance
08.2020 - 06.2022

Sexual Assault Medical Advocate

Zachariahs Center
01.2020 - Current

EMT-B

Elite ambulance
July2022 - 11.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Saint Xavier University

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician

College of Lake County
Nayaliece Gerena