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Teresa McCully

Kettle Falls

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Paramedic at American Medical Response, skilled in advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency medical response. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective assessments and compassionate care, while fostering teamwork and communication in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous improvement and community education.

Work History

CPR Instructor

KUSD
  • Measured student performance using objective evaluation criteria aligned with national guidelines for effective CPR administration.
  • Incorporated diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, improving overall comprehension levels among students.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness by analyzing participant feedback, making necessary adjustments to enhance course content and instructional methodologies as needed for optimal results.
  • Increased community awareness of CPR importance through public workshops, presentations, and seminars.
  • Promoted a safe learning environment by maintaining proper equipment maintenance, cleanliness, and usage protocols during practice sessions.
  • Organized special training sessions for high-risk groups, increasing awareness of the importance of early intervention in emergency situations involving cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.

Emergency Medical Technician

River Medical
  • 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.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
  • 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.
  • 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.

School Nurse

Kingman Unified School District
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.

Education

No Degree - Paramedicine

Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ
03-2012

No Degree - Emergency Medicine

Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ
05-1995

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Safety protocols
  • Advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Emergency medical response
  • Airway management
  • Automated external defibrillator
  • Classroom instruction
  • Pediatric life support
  • Oxygen administration
  • CPR and AED

Timeline

CPR Instructor

KUSD

Emergency Medical Technician

River Medical

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR

School Nurse

Kingman Unified School District

No Degree - Paramedicine

Mohave Community College

No Degree - Emergency Medicine

Mohave Community College