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Rachel Bernstein

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Well-trained Emergency Department Technician offering advanced knowledge of emergency medicine and patient care. Works effectively with nurses and physicians to handle injuries and illnesses with calm, knowledgeable approach. Successful at handling challenging, fast-paced medical situations. Strengths in conducting rapid assessment of conditions to prioritize tasks in dynamic environment, and providing support to staff nurses and physicians. Demonstrated superior skills to thrive under pressure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ER Technician

Baptist Hospital, Bethesda East
Boynton Beach, FL
05.2022 - Current
  • Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
  • Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
  • Initiated emergency resuscitative measures according to resuscitation and pediatric advanced life support protocols and directives.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Preformed pediatric IV’s
  • Analyzing pediatric ECG’s

Trauma Bay Paramedic

Delray Medical Center
Delray Beach, FL
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
  • Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
  • Performed basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings and urine analysis.
  • Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.

Emergency Department Technician/EMT

FLORIDA HCA HEALTHCARE, JFK Central
Boynton Beach, FL
04.2021 - Current
  • Prioritized care based on clinician orders and current patient symptoms to optimize resource utilization.
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
  • Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
  • Administered non-medication IV fluids and maintained IV flow rates.
  • Provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
  • Analyze ECG.
  • Start IV's.
  • Splinting Application and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
  • Tracked patients' vital signs, treated wounds and collected samples.

Dispatcher

American Medical Response Ambulance Service
Pompano Beach, FL
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Monitored dispatch board and adjusted call priorities regularly based on caller needs.
  • Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements and service needs.
  • Building CADS
  • Certified Emergency medical dispatcher
  • Utilized various software systems to facilitate movement, planning, and scheduling.
  • Recorded results of service calls to create report summaries for senior management.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations.
  • Investigated and resolved customer and vendor issues to retain business.
  • Identified locations and needs of callers to accurately send assistance.
  • Trained employees on triaging and dispatching procedures to properly handle daily calls.

Team Leader

Raw Juce
Boca Raton, FL
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Assessed, motivated and empowered team members to work to build customer satisfaction and loyalty, to support retention and growth.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Serve customers.

Education

Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

Barry University
Miami, FL
10.2022

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Services

Barry University
Miami, FL
01.2021

GED -

Delray Full Service Adult Education
Delray Beach, FL
10.2017

Skills

  • Trilingual
  • Airway Management
  • IV/ultrasound IV instertion
  • Pediatric Care
  • Patient Transport
  • Geriatric Care
  • EKG Interpretation and Monitoring
  • Sanitizing Procedures
  • Taking/Tracking Vital Signs
  • Applying Orthopedic Splints
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS
  • Nasogastric/Orogastric Tube Insertion
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification
  • Medical Sample Collection
  • Cleaning and Suturing Wounds
  • Critical Thinking
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem Resolution
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Service
  • Team Management
  • Team Building

Languages

Spanish
Professional
Hebrew
Professional
ASL
Professional

Certification

  • Certified Paramedic
  • Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Certified Emergency medical dispatch
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • PHTLS Certification
  • PALS Certification
  • AMLS Certification

Timeline

Trauma Bay Paramedic

Delray Medical Center
05.2023 - 03.2024

ER Technician

Baptist Hospital, Bethesda East
05.2022 - Current

Emergency Department Technician/EMT

FLORIDA HCA HEALTHCARE, JFK Central
04.2021 - Current

Dispatcher

American Medical Response Ambulance Service
10.2019 - 03.2021

Team Leader

Raw Juce
10.2019 - 01.2020

Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

Barry University

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Services

Barry University

GED -

Delray Full Service Adult Education
Rachel Bernstein