Rylan W. Diedrick

Transport critically ill patients from scenes and interfacility transports.

Responsible for training new staff and ensuring their success throughout the orientation process

Assisting other staff in education and duties as assigned for the needs of the flight program.

Operated as a paramedic in the emergency department at CCF Avon starting IVs, performing 12 lead EKGs, and splinting of injuries.

Assisted nursing staff with any patient needs for the duration of the shift including transporting within the hospital, direct patient care related issues, and helping with discharge needs for each patient.

Attended educational requirements as needed per the department.

Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) to the community.

Delivered 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.

Worked as a main preceptor for paramedic students and new hires to help facilitate their growth and success.