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Rosa Atkins

Lindale

Summary

Dynamic Paramedic with extensive experience at UT Health EMS, excelling in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective assessments and interventions. Skilled in emergency management and compassionate patient care, fostering strong teamwork in high-pressure situations. Committed to continuous improvement and quality care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

UT Health EMS
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.

EMT-Basic

UT Health EMS
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.

Sales Associate

Tyler Discount Feed Store
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Sales Associate

Dillards Department Store
10.2013 - 02.2014
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX

No Degree - Paramedic Certification

School of EMS
Tyler, TX
07-2023

No Degree - EMT-B Certification

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Chapel Hill High School
Tyler, TX
06-2013

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient management
  • Intubation
  • Patient assessments
  • IV insertion
  • Airway management
  • Emergency management
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Patient transport
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Stroke management
  • Medication administration
  • Emergency response
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Patient examination
  • Emergency diagnostics
  • Behavioral emergency intervention
  • Triaging
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Mental health crisis management
  • Safety protocols

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Paramedic

UT Health EMS
08.2023 - Current

EMT-Basic

UT Health EMS
09.2021 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Tyler Discount Feed Store
01.2017 - 05.2017

Sales Associate

Dillards Department Store
10.2013 - 02.2014

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tyler Junior College

No Degree - Paramedic Certification

School of EMS

No Degree - EMT-B Certification

Tyler Junior College

High School Diploma -

Chapel Hill High School

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