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
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
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
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.
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