Paige Bogar
McLeansville,NC
Summary
Accomplished Paramedic with extensive experience at Guilford County Emergency Services, demonstrating exceptional critical decision-making and patient management skills. Expert in Advanced Life Support and Emergency Management, significantly improving patient outcomes. Known for adeptly handling high-pressure situations with composure and efficiency, while mentoring new paramedics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Guilford County Emergency Services
09.2020 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure 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.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
EMT-Basic
Forsyth County Emergency Services
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Education
Associates Of Applied Science - Pre-Medicine
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NCParamedic
Davidson College
Davidson, NC05.2021
Skills
- Advanced Life Support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Management
- Intubation
- Patient Assessments
- IV Insertion
- Airway Management
- Emergency Management
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Stroke Management
- Medication Administration
- Behavioral Emergency Intervention
- Triaging
- Scene safety assessment
- Mass Casualty Incident Response
- Documentation And Reporting
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Agency specific Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
Timeline
Paramedic
Guilford County Emergency Services
09.2020 - Current
EMT-Basic
Forsyth County Emergency Services
08.2017 - 07.2020
Associates Of Applied Science - Pre-Medicine
Guilford Technical Community College
Paramedic
Davidson College
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