Silviya Sheshur
Milton,NY
Summary
Dedicated Paramedic with 3 years of experience performing life saving techniques. Dedicated and focused Emergency Medical professional bringing expertise in emergent injury assessment, treatment and patient care. Excellent aptitude for building patient rapport to mitigate stress and deliver efficient treatment. Proven history of sound judgment and critical thinking in high-pressure situations. Safety-conscious and hardworking with skills in effective communication, patient support and treatment. Delivering highest level of patient care on every call.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Rockland Paramedic Services
Chestnut Ridge, NY
05.2021 - Current
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Performed basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretcher.
- Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- I have knowledge of languages; English, Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish. Furthermore, my experience with various cultures helps me to understand deferent people and adapt to diverse situation.
Emergency Room Technician
Montefiore Nyack Hospital
West Nyack, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Maintained supplies in the Emergency Room including stocking shelves and disposing of outdated or expired items.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.
- Provided patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood and administering medications.
- Work as a team.
- Managed the flow of patients through triage to ensure timely access to medical care.
- Monitored patient conditions and communicated changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Completed documentation for each patient encounter accurately and within established timeframes.
- Transported patients from the ER to other departments or units throughout the hospital as needed.
- Performed quality assurance activities related to emergency room processes, protocols and equipment maintenance.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Provided emotional support to family members during a crisis situation or at end-of-life stages of care.
- Recorded all pertinent information regarding patient encounters into electronic health records system.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by ensuring that necessary equipment was available.
- Facilitated communication between nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers involved in patient care.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
Education
Paramedic
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY12-2020
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences - Mathematics & Sciences
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY05-2018
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Medication Administration
- Patient Transport
- Emergency Diagnostics
Languages
English
Professional
Ukrainian
Professional
Russian
Professional
Polish
Professional
New city ambulance
Volunteering in New City ambulance as EMT, since April 2017
Timeline
Paramedic
Rockland Paramedic Services
05.2021 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
Montefiore Nyack Hospital
01.2019 - Current
Paramedic
Westchester Community College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts & Sciences - Mathematics & Sciences
Rockland Community College
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