Dale Newsome

• Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
• Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
• Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
• Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of 150 inmates and guards.

• 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.
• Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
• Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
• Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
• Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
• Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
• Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
• Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
• Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
• Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
• Executed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to treat patients.
• Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
• Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
• Responded to numerous daily emergencies per 25 hour shift, working alongside firemen and EMTs.

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