NICHOLAS BLAKEMAN
Louisville,KY
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated licensed EMT and ERT with experience in high-acuity, fast-paced Level One Trauma Centers. Proven ability to provide exceptional patient care, assist in life-saving procedures, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient emergency department operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ERT/UC
University of Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY
01.2024 - Current
- Assist in the rapid assessment and treatment of critically ill and injured patients
- Perform vital signs monitoring, EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing
- Provide wound care, splinting, and orthopedic support under provider direction
- Support airway management and assist with procedures such as intubation and chest tube placement
- Ensure proper stocking and organization of emergency supplies and equipment
- Perform CPR and assist in advanced life support measures as part of the resuscitation team
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure efficient patient care
- Coordinate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the emergency department
- Answer phones, relay messages, and provide information to patients and families as needed
- Order diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging studies as requested by healthcare providers
EMT-B
HCEMS
Elizabethtown, KY
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance on a 24 hour basis.
- Provided pre-hospital care services such as administering oxygen therapy, wound dressing, splinting, and back boarding, BLS drug administration and/or CPR
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
- Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team in providing quality patient care.
Host
LongHorn Steakhouse
Elizabethtown, KY
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Oversaw server balance and table turnover to ensure that customers were properly seated and satisfied
- Kept the customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized for maximum efficiency
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks to increase store efficiency.
Cashier
Panera Bread
Elizabethtown, KY
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Processed new orders quickly and accurately, completing 40+ daily transactions
- Counted cash in the register drawer to keep the register balanced at the start and end of each shift
- Provided attentive and skilled assistance to all customer needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05-2027
Emergency Medical Technician Education Certificate -
Hardin County Emergency Service Center
08.2023
High School Diploma -
John Hardin High School
05.2023
Skills
- Vital Sign Assessment and monitoring
- CPR and First Aid
- Reporting and Documentation
- Patient Stabilization
- Patient Triage
- Patient Condition Assessments
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (07/2023)
- National Registry of Medical Emergency Technicians (NREMT) EMT-B certification, 08/2023
- Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services (KBEMS) EMT-B license, 01/2025
Timeline
ERT/UC
University of Louisville Hospital
01.2024 - Current
EMT-B
HCEMS
10.2023 - 12.2023
Host
LongHorn Steakhouse
01.2023 - 08.2023
Cashier
Panera Bread
09.2022 - 12.2022
Emergency Medical Technician Education Certificate -
Hardin County Emergency Service Center
High School Diploma -
John Hardin High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisville
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