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William Van Gils

Penhook,VA

Summary

Accomplished Paramedic with a proven track record at American Medical Response, AMR, excelling in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Enhanced emergency coordination through strong partnerships, significantly improving patient care standards. Expert in patient assessments and airway management, with a commitment to mentoring staff and streamlining documentation processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
11.2018 - 11.2022

Handled ALS and BLS transports as well as emergent critical care transfers. Also occasionally doing 911 responses.

ER Paramedic

LewisGale Medical Center
06.2011 - 10.2018
  • Fostered strong relationships with local fire departments, law enforcement agencies, hospitals, dispatch centers to enhance overall coordination during emergencies.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining thorough patient records, keeping track of medical equipment inventory, and updating incident reports.
  • Upheld quality control standards in medication administration through vigilant adherence to dosing guidelines, contraindications, and potential drug interactions.
  • Bolstered team''s overall performance by mentoring new staff members on best practices and procedures to ensure a high standard of patient care.

Education

Certificate - EMT Paramedic

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
03.1991

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Intubation
  • IV Insertion
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Airway Management
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Patient Transport

Additional Information

I’m a local Paramedic that enjoys helping people and keeping the community safe .

Timeline

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
11.2018 - 11.2022

ER Paramedic

LewisGale Medical Center
06.2011 - 10.2018

Certificate - EMT Paramedic

Virginia Commonwealth University
William Van Gils