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Rebecca Simpson

Big Sandy,MT

Summary

Committed Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs assessment and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of paramedicine. Adaptable Paramedic with great skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 9 years of excellent medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care. Always a patient advocate.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Great Falls Emergency Services
Great Falls, MT
06.2022 - Current
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.

Paramedic

Acadian Ambulance LLC
Lafayette, LA
03.2018 - 02.2022
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.

Phlebotomist

Our Lady Of Lourdes Womens And Childrens Hospital
Lafayette, LA
03.2012 - 06.2019
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Trained all new hires on venipunctures of neonates, infants, and children.

CNA

Ochsner Lafayette General
Lafayette, LA
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Phlebotomist

Ochsner Lafayette General
Lafayette, LA
01.2015 - 03.2018
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.

Education

Paramedic -

National EMS Academy
Carencro, LA
05.2018

Associate Of Appied Science - Paramedicine

South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA
05.2018

Phlebotomy -

Acadiana Career College
Carencro, LA
2011

High School Dipolma -

Lafayette High School
Lafayette, LA
05.2010

Skills

Fluent in American Sign Language

Timeline

Paramedic

Great Falls Emergency Services
06.2022 - Current

Paramedic

Acadian Ambulance LLC
03.2018 - 02.2022

CNA

Ochsner Lafayette General
07.2017 - 03.2018

Phlebotomist

Ochsner Lafayette General
01.2015 - 03.2018

Phlebotomist

Our Lady Of Lourdes Womens And Childrens Hospital
03.2012 - 06.2019

Paramedic -

National EMS Academy

Associate Of Appied Science - Paramedicine

South Louisiana Community College

Phlebotomy -

Acadiana Career College

High School Dipolma -

Lafayette High School
Rebecca Simpson