Rebeca Pesche
Des Plaines,IL
Summary
Adept at vital signs monitoring and critical decision-making, I significantly improved patient outcomes at Superior Air Ground Ambulance, utilizing compassionate care and efficient emergency response, coupled with a proven track record in patient satisfaction and safety. A commitment to excellence in healthcare. Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 4.5 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-B
Superior Air Ground Ambulance
08.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, treating, and stabilizing medical conditions in emergency situations.
- Ensured timely decision-making under pressure during challenging rescue operations.
- Maintained optimal ambulance readiness by regularly inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and proper stock levels.
- Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
- Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection transmission among patients while providing care through strict adherence to universal precautions guidelines.
- Supported accurate documentation processes by completing detailed patient care reports within required timeframes.
EMT-B
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Maintained optimal ambulance readiness by regularly inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and proper stock levels.
- Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
- Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection transmission among patients while providing care through strict adherence to universal precautions guidelines.
- Supported accurate documentation processes by completing detailed patient care reports within required timeframes.
- Streamlined communication with other healthcare professionals by effectively relaying vital signs and pertinent information upon arrival at hospitals or other treatment facilities.
Receptionist
Allstate Arena
09.2013 - 03.2020
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
Usher
Allstate Arena
02.2010 - 03.2020
- Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about venue and directing patrons to their seats.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Directed ticket holders to seats and facility locations.
- Provided friendly and courteous customer service to all guests at events to enhance satisfaction.
- Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.
- Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.
- Maintained updated knowledge of event information to provide guests with accurate details.
- Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
Patient Care Technician
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
05.2017 - 04.2018
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Cashier
Pesche's Garden Center
05.2013 - 07.2017
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at shift end.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
Paramedic License - Paramedic Program
Highland Park Hospital
Highland Park11.2023
EMT-B - EMT-B License
Lifeline Academy
Skokie12.2020
Bachelor of Science - BSN-prerequisites
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, ILAssociate of Arts -
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05.2014
Bachelor of Science - BSN-prerequisites
Aurora University
Aurora, ILNorthbrook Fire Department
Northbrook11.2023
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication Administration Knowledge
- Oxygen Therapy Application
- Patient Assessment Techniques
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Intravenous Therapy Administration
- Allergic reaction management
- Geriatric Emergency Care
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- Paramedic License - December 2023
Timeline
EMT-B
Superior Air Ground Ambulance
08.2022 - Current
EMT-B
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
12.2020 - 03.2021
Patient Care Technician
Alexian Brothers Medical Center
05.2017 - 04.2018
Receptionist
Allstate Arena
09.2013 - 03.2020
Cashier
Pesche's Garden Center
05.2013 - 07.2017
Usher
Allstate Arena
02.2010 - 03.2020
Paramedic License - Paramedic Program
Highland Park Hospital
EMT-B - EMT-B License
Lifeline Academy
Bachelor of Science - BSN-prerequisites
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Arts -
Oakton Community College
Bachelor of Science - BSN-prerequisites
Aurora University
Northbrook Fire Department
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- Paramedic License - December 2023
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