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Stephen Crone

Newbury,OH

Summary

Skilled Paramedic with a strong background in emergency management and patient assessments. Known for enhancing team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration. Prepared to leverage expertise to support superior patient outcomes in fast-paced environments as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
Garfield Heights, OH
10.2021 - Current
  • Administered advanced life support and emergency medical care during critical situations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered treatment plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient responses accurately in electronic health records.
  • Evaluated patients' conditions to determine appropriate interventions based on established protocols.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Managed challenging or combative patients using de-escalation techniques and appropriate physical restraints when necessary, prioritizing safety for both the patient and medical team.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
  • Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.

Paramedic

Physicians Ambulance Service
Brecksville, OH
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Streamlined patient handoff processes at hospitals by clearly communicating relevant information to receiving staff, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Midwest Medical Transport
Cleveland, OH
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care during transfers.
  • Trained and mentored new EMTs in protocols and best practices.
  • Streamlined communication processes between dispatch and field teams for enhanced efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying vital information about patient conditions and incident locations for timely responses.

Police Officer

Cleveland Heights Police Department
Cleveland Heights, OH
09.1996 - 03.2015

Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety through proactive patrols and community engagement.

  • Collaborated with local agencies to coordinate resources and enhance crime prevention strategies.
  • Trained new officers on department policies, procedures, and best practices for effective law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior University
Albany, NY
07-2026

Paramedic - Paramedic

Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH
06-2019

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
01-2002

High School Diploma -

North Ridgeville High School
North Ridgeville, OH
06-1988

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Affiliations

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Timeline

Paramedic

Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
10.2021 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Midwest Medical Transport
03.2019 - 10.2020

Paramedic

Physicians Ambulance Service
02.2019 - 07.2021

Police Officer

Cleveland Heights Police Department
09.1996 - 03.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior University

Paramedic - Paramedic

Lakeland Community College

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Cuyahoga Community College

High School Diploma -

North Ridgeville High School