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Vickie Kirkham

Malvern

Summary

A seasoned Paramedic with a robust background at Smith Ambulance, adept in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Demonstrated excellence in delivering compassionate patient care during medical emergencies, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in documentation and leveraging direct patient care expertise to mentor others as a CE instructor.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Smith Ambulance
05.2013 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Assisted with quality assurance initiatives by reviewing patient care reports and offering constructive feedback to improve overall performance within the organization.

Education

Associate of Science - Paramedic

Stark State College
Canton, OH
06-2011

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • CE instructor
  • Q&A charts for billing

Timeline

Paramedic

Smith Ambulance
05.2013 - Current

Associate of Science - Paramedic

Stark State College
Vickie Kirkham