Reed Zimmerman
Indiana,PA
Summary
Energetic Emergency Medical Technician Basic responds to dispatch instructions and drives emergency vehicle to specified locations to administer life support in pre-hospital settings. Assesses nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures. Self-motivated in providing highest quality care with desire to learn and succeed. Also a confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Lower Kiski EMS
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Emergency Medical Technician
Foxwall EMS
03.2024 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Indiana Area High School
Indiana, PA06.2024
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Structural Firefighting
Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified providers.
- Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Lower Kiski EMS
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Foxwall EMS
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Indiana Area High School
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