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Stephanie Helm

Wilmington,DE

Summary

Dynamic Paramedic with extensive experience at New Castle County Government, excelling in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through timely assessments and effective emergency management. Committed to continuous learning and collaboration, ensuring high-quality care in high-pressure situations. Skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

New Castle County Government
01.2022 - 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.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
  • Makes responses to approximately 20 plus dispatches per day.

Emergency Medical Technician

Christiana Fire Department
07.2021 - 01.2022
    • 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.
    • Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
    • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.

Veterinary Assistant

Middletown Veterinary Hospital
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
  • Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL

Certification - Paramedicine

Good Fellowship Ambulance Company
West Chester
02-2023

High School Diploma -

Hokes Bluff High School
Hokes Bluff, AL
05-2017

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Intubation
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Emergency management
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Emergency response
  • Safety protocols

Accomplishments

  • Received 3 SCARS (sudden cardiac arrest survivors) awards to date.

Certification

  • NRP- Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Arrest Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as hiking and camping
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Gardening
  • Gym Workouts

Timeline

Paramedic

New Castle County Government
01.2022 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Christiana Fire Department
07.2021 - 01.2022

Veterinary Assistant

Middletown Veterinary Hospital
10.2020 - 07.2021

No Degree - Nursing

Gadsden State Community College

Certification - Paramedicine

Good Fellowship Ambulance Company

High School Diploma -

Hokes Bluff High School

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