Tina Harris
Moreys Piers Corp
Millville,NJ
26
years of professional experience
Experienced EMT with a strong record of calm, fast action in high-pressure emergencies. Skilled in patient management, triaging, clear communication, and accurate medical recordkeeping.
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
2 Years 6 Months- Assessed patients during emergency calls, provided basic life support, and relayed critical findings to receiving personnel.
- Stabilized injured patients using splints, oxygen therapy, and airway management techniques during transport.
- Operated ambulance equipment, monitored vital signs, and maintained readiness of medical supplies for rapid response.
- Documented patient care reports accurately, ensuring clear handoff communication with hospital and fire rescue teams.
- Supported paramedic crews by preparing treatment equipment and assisting with advanced emergency interventions.
- Inspected emergency vehicles and restocked supplies, ensuring compliance with operational readiness standards.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Emergency Medical Technician
10 Years 5 Months- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Stabilized injured patients using splints, oxygen therapy, and airway management techniques during transport.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Documented detailed patient care reports, providing essential information for hospital staff and aiding in seamless care transitions.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Institutional Telephone Operator
3 Years 9 Months- Managed multi-line switchboard calls, routing inquiries promptly to correct departments and staff.
- Relayed accurate messages between residents, families, clinicians, and administrative teams.
- Monitored incoming emergency calls, following facility procedures to ensure timely response.
- Maintained updated phone directories, contact lists, and call routing information.
- Documented call details, visitor inquiries, and messages with consistent accuracy and confidentiality.
- Maintained accurate records of calls placed and received.
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information, adhering to both company policies and applicable laws.
- Built rapport with callers through active listening skills and empathetic responses to their concerns or requests.
- Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
Emergency Medical Technician
15 Years 2 Months- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Responded quickly to scene hazards, followed safety protocols, and maintained calm under high-pressure conditions.
- Guided newer EMTs on patient assessment procedures, scene organization, and proper equipment handling.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities while serving as lead EMT during designated shifts or special events requiring additional responsibilities beyond primary duties.
Unit Clerk/ ER Tech
6 Years 11 Months- Coordinated unit communications among nurses, physicians, and ancillary departments to support patient flow.
- Managed admissions, transfers, and discharge documentation with consistent attention to detail.
- Transcribed provider orders accurately into medical records and verified chart completeness.
- Prioritized phone calls, call lights, and messages to maintain efficient unit responsiveness.
- Maintained patient charts, logs, and confidential records in compliance with hospital standards.
- Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
- Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
- Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information, and directed calls.
- Arranged discharges and patient transportation.
- Organized patient charts, enhancing the flow of information among healthcare providers and contributing to better-informed treatment decisions.
- Obtained and organized medical records for office visits and scheduled labs.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
CPR and first aid
Emergency management
Patient management
Triaging
Medical recordkeeping
Patient documentation
Medical terminology
Decision-making
Critical thinking
Multitasking organization
Time management
Recordkeeping
Patient handoff
Compassion and empathy
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