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Raechel Christensen

Fargo,ND

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in emergency medical services and education. Expertise in mentoring new paramedics and collaborating with teams to enhance patient care and training quality. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Sanford Health
Fargo, ND
09.2021 - Current
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical conditions.
  • Operated advanced life support equipment during patient transport and monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
  • Mentored and trained new paramedics, enhancing their skills and knowledge through hands-on instruction and real-world experience.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing, treating, and monitoring medical emergencies in various settings.

EMS Educator

Sanford Health
Fargo, ND
01.2021 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of CPR course delivery.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices, leading to consistently high-quality course offerings across the organization.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.

HR Assistant/Healthcare Specialist

North Dakota Army National Guard
Devils Lake, ND
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for timely response to emergencies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to visitors and guests and addressed all needs or complaints in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for keeping all areas clean, organized and in line with company standards.
  • Trained new team members in paperwork, documentation, and medical reporting processing. Addressed the medical needs of staff and guests and coordinated appointments as needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Paramedic Technologies

North Dakota State College of Science
Fargo, ND
05-2021

No Degree - Psychology/Nursing

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Skills

  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • Paramedic
  • BLS/Heartsaver CPR Instructor

Timeline

Paramedic

Sanford Health
09.2021 - Current

EMS Educator

Sanford Health
01.2021 - Current

HR Assistant/Healthcare Specialist

North Dakota Army National Guard
06.2017 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - Paramedic Technologies

North Dakota State College of Science

No Degree - Psychology/Nursing

University of North Dakota