Sarah Baysinger
Hopewell Junction,NY
Summary
Compassionate EMT skilled in critical decision-making and patient care. Proven ability to perform under pressure while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Upmost in maintaining strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Empress Ambulance Service
Poughkeepsie, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency care and life support measures to patients in distress.
- Operated medical equipment, including defibrillators and oxygen delivery systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient transport and care continuity.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information and treatment protocols during transport.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented best practices for infection control and patient safety during medical interventions.
- Engaged in continuous education to stay current with evolving medical protocols and technologies.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- 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.
Emergency Medical Technician
Northern Dutchess Paramedics
Rhinebeck, NY
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted in training new EMTs on standard operating procedures and emergency response techniques.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Archcare
Rhinebeck, NY
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care provided and observations made.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient health outcomes.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering a supportive environment in the facility.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Certificate of Technical Studies - Vascular Ultrasound
The Cure Center For Diagnostic Research
White Plains, NY04-2024
Certificate - Emergency Medical Tech
NDP
Rhinebeck, NY02-2021
High School Diploma -
Arlington
Lagrangeville, NY06-2017
Skills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Pre-hospital care
- Airway management
- Bleeding control
- Direct patient care
- Emergency management
- Patient management
- Patient transport
- Supply restocking
- Behavioral emergencies
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Diabetic emergencies
- Respiratory emergencies
- Emergency patient triage
- Spinal immobilization
- Safe driving
- Fracture stabilization
- Stroke management
- Patient evaluations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Allergic reactions
- Medical records management
- Obstetric emergencies
- Poisoning response
- Disease transmission prevention
- Problem-solving
- Compassion and empathy
- Infection control
- Medical terminology
- Stress management
- Oxygen administration
- Condition reporting
- Medical equipment use
- Patient assessments
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Scene assessments
- Reporting and documentation
- Trauma care
- CPR/AED
- Basic trauma life support
- Prehospital care
- Team collaboration
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- Vascular Ultrasound Tech
- CPR Certified
- CNA
- Special Populations- experience with Autism and OCD. Out of private homes utilizing my CNA certifcation.
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Empress Ambulance Service
09.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Northern Dutchess Paramedics
02.2022 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Archcare
01.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Certificate of Technical Studies - Vascular Ultrasound
The Cure Center For Diagnostic Research
Certificate - Emergency Medical Tech
NDP
High School Diploma -
Arlington