Steven Morken
Fleming Island,FL
Summary
Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with 11 years of quality performance in patient-facing. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Baptist Health System
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Managed challenging or combative patients using de-escalation techniques and appropriate physical restraints when necessary, prioritizing safety for both the patient and medical team.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Paramedic
Universal Orlando
03.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications.
- Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Paramedic Quality Improvement Officer
Macon County EMS
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators or bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments.
- Contributed to community outreach efforts by participating in public education events on CPR, first aid, and emergency preparedness.
- Created quality assurance initiatives by reviewing patient care reports and offering constructive feedback to improve overall performance within the organization.
- Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
Paramedic
Sumner County EMS
04.2016 - 10.2020
- Trained new paramedics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
- Increased survival rates with rapid recognition of life-threatening conditions and swift initiation of appropriate interventions.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Education
No Degree - Paramedic
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN08.2018
Skills
- Prehospital Care
- EMR / EHR
- Mass Casualty Incident Response
- Work Coordination
- Advanced Life Support
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- CPR/AED
- Cardiac Defibrillation
- Hazardous Materials Awareness
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Triaging
Accomplishments
Recieved numerous awards including Trauma Call of the year at Macon County EMS
Certification
- Paramedic
- AHA BLS
- AHA ACLS
- AHA PALS
Timeline
Paramedic
Baptist Health System
03.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Universal Orlando
03.2023 - Current
Paramedic Quality Improvement Officer
Macon County EMS
11.2020 - 01.2023
Paramedic
Sumner County EMS
04.2016 - 10.2020
No Degree - Paramedic
Volunteer State Community College
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