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Nicholas Blake

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Dependable student nurse with hands-on experience in direct patient care in Emergency Department Technician role. Skilled in triaging and prioritizing care, performing physical assessments, assisting with care planning and educating patients. On track to graduate with BSN in December 2021

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Acquisition Specialist

State Farm
Tempe, AZ
02.2020 - 09.2020
  • Liaised with customers and recommended specific products and specials, aligning with individual needs, requirements and specifications
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships

Emergency Room (ER) Technician

Oceanside Healthcare Staffing
Oceanside, CA
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures
  • Continuously monitored patients, alerted staff of concerning trends, and intervened if necessary
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher or bed to other units
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems
  • Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals

Emergency Medical Technician

Air Care Intl. Ambulance
Carlsbad, CA
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
  • Managed wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines

Head Lifeguard

Texas A&M Natatorium
College Station, TX
09.2012 - 04.2016
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
  • Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene
  • Performed lifesaving measures, including CPR during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
12.2021

Paramedicine

Palomar College
Escondido, CA

EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technology

EMSTA College
Santee, CA
10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Animal Ecology

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12.2015

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Teamwork
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Wound Care
  • CPR
  • Monitoring and interpreting vitals

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
  • BLS Provider (American Heart Association)
  • Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)

Timeline

Customer Acquisition Specialist

State Farm
02.2020 - 09.2020

Emergency Room (ER) Technician

Oceanside Healthcare Staffing
12.2018 - 01.2020

Emergency Medical Technician

Air Care Intl. Ambulance
11.2016 - 11.2018

Head Lifeguard

Texas A&M Natatorium
09.2012 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University

Paramedicine

Palomar College

EMT-B - Emergency Medical Technology

EMSTA College

Bachelor of Science - Animal Ecology

Texas A&M University