Tina DeGarmo
Elk City,OK
Summary
Dedicated paramedic with approximately 2 years of paramedicine experience and a total of almost 6 years in EMS. Offering exceptional patient care, teaching abilities along with room to grow. I want to help the future of EMS with involving myself with teaching skills and educating at the paramedic level.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Altus Fire Department & EMS
Altus, OK
06.2024 - Current
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
Paramedic
Great Plains Regional Medical Center
Elk City, OK
10.2023 - Current
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Observed and carried out physician and paramedic orders.
Parmedic
City of Elk City/Elk City Fire Department
Elk City, OK
09.2018 - 06.2024
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Education
Paramedicine - Emergency Medicine
Kiamichi Technology Center - Poteau
Poteau, OK07-2022
Primary Education
Elk City High School
Elk City, OK05-2013
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Medical and Trauma Assessments
- Medication Administration
- IV Insertion
- Intubation
- Lifesaving Measures
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Seizure Management
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Patient Immobilization
- ACLS and PALS related skills
Accomplishments
- National HOSA winner in EMT-B skills.
Certification
- NREMT-P
- OKLAHOMA STATE LISCENES PARAMEDIC
- ACLS
- PALS
Timeline
Paramedic
Altus Fire Department & EMS
06.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Great Plains Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Parmedic
City of Elk City/Elk City Fire Department
09.2018 - 06.2024
Paramedicine - Emergency Medicine
Kiamichi Technology Center - Poteau
Primary Education
Elk City High School
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