Taylor Gribben
Florence,SC
Summary
Emergency Medical Technician Basic responds to dispatch instructions and drives emergency vehicle to specified locations to administer life support in pre-hospital settings. Assesses nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures. Self-motivated in providing highest quality care with desire to learn and succeed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Johnsonville Rescue Squad
Johnsonville, SC
05.2023 - Current
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
- Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
EMT-Basic
Williamsburg County EMS
Kingstree, SC
01.2023 - Current
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
- Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
- Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
- Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Medical Surgical Technician
McLeod Regional Medical Center
Florence, SC
12.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.
- Prepared patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting surgical sites and positioning patients.
- Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Francis Marion University
Florence, SC05.2026
Certificate - Paramedic
Pee Dee Regional EMS
Florence, SC10.2024
High School Diploma -
South Florence High School
Florence, SC05.2020
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Patient Stabilization
- Stabilization Procedures
- Scene Assessments
- Ambulance Operations
- Emergency Medical Services
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Field Patient Assessments
- Life Support Technique Skills
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Johnsonville Rescue Squad
05.2023 - Current
EMT-Basic
Williamsburg County EMS
01.2023 - Current
Medical Surgical Technician
McLeod Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Francis Marion University
Certificate - Paramedic
Pee Dee Regional EMS
High School Diploma -
South Florence High School