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Nicholas Hermance

Killeen,TX

Summary

Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with four years of experience with the U.S. Army as a 68W healthcare specialist. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care with experience in the ER and field setting. Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to assess and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.

Work History

2020-2024 68W Health Care Specialist

U.S. Army
  • Camp Humphreys Korea 2021-2022
  • Ft. Cavazos 2022-2024
  • Expertly applied life-saving techniques during emergency situations, resulting in successful patient outcomes.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Improved access to mental health resources by collaborating with behavioral health specialists in developing targeted interventions.
  • Conducted comprehensive health screenings to identify and address potential health risks for military personnel.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing accurate and timely medical assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Administered critical vaccinations, ensuring the overall health of military personnel during deployments and training exercises.
  • Educated service members on preventative health measures, reducing the incidence of illness and injuries during missions.
  • Conducted thorough patient interviews and assessments, ensuring accurate diagnoses and treatment plans for optimal recovery.
  • Streamlined emergency response procedures for improved efficiency and effectiveness in crisis situations.
  • Documented patient encounters accurately, contributing to proper continuity of care across healthcare providers.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and medical staff for a more cohesive healthcare experience.
  • Mentored junior Health Care Specialists, contributing to their professional development and growth within the 68W role.
  • Conducted regular trainings on first aid techniques and medical procedures for non-medical military personnel as needed.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care

Education

Paramedic - Emergency Medicine

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
02.2025

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Montreat College
Montreat, NC
08.2020

Skills

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Basic Life Support
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical Documentation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Triage

Timeline

2020-2024 68W Health Care Specialist

U.S. Army

Paramedic - Emergency Medicine

Central Texas College

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Montreat College
Nicholas Hermance