Andrew Miller
Zebulon
Summary
Experienced Naval Special Warfare veteran, Paramedic and Emergency RN. Proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient assessment and swift clinical decision making. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of emergency medical intervention. Willing and eager to adapt and learn new techniques of administering care for critical patients in the transport setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse II, Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drug and blood product infusions while carefully documenting findings and changes in patient condition.
- Managed care for multitude of acutely ill and critical patients and provided clinical transport of critical patients to ICU.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Experience in utilizing blood warmer and Life Flow rapid infusion device for rapid administration of blood products.
Paramedic
Duke Life Flight
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Communicated with interdisciplinary medical professionals to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy of information.
- Assist with transport of critical patients from helipad to ED/ICU.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Senior Operations Analyst/Remote Paramedic
VIGILINT
11.2017 - 07.2020
- Compile global health and security data for evaluation and analysis in order to identify trends and emerging potential issues in the healthcare community.
- Analyze global trends in security and healthcare in order to develop international travel plans for clients and their assets.
- Maintain familiarity with the status, inventory and equipment of all materials assigned to deployed field surgical team.
- Develop intelligence reports and standard operating procedures for client specific needs and ensure they are implemented and carried out within operations center.
Firefighter/AEMT
City Of Durham
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Provide emergency medical support to patients experiencing medical emergencies within the City of Durham.
- Conduct firefighting and technical rescue operations as a member of a four man ladder company.
- Utilize hydraulic rescue tools in order to conduct motor vehicle extrication and other rescue operations.
- Daily inspection and function checks of PPE and emergency medical equipment.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman
United States Navy
08.2008 - 10.2013
- Conducted a variety of Special Operations missions during three combat deployments in support of Operation Iraqi/Enduring Freedom and New Dawn
- Directly supported 4 Army ODA teams under Special Operations Task Force North in Diyala Province Iraq and Ghazni Province of Afghanistan. Utilized mobile control station to provide real-time ISR support while coordinating with flight crews and air traffic control.
- Provide Tactical Combat Casualty Care to teammates suffering from battlefield or other traumatic injuries.
Education
Nursing Science
Duke University School of Nursing
Durham, NC05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2021
Skills
- CPR/BLS, ACLS, PHTLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC
- Policy Modification and Development
- National Registry and NCOEMS Paramedic
- EMR/EHR Training and Competency
- Mass Transfusion Protocol blood administration
- Code/Rapid Response training and experience
- Ultrasound guided PIV experience
- Level I Trauma Center resuscitation and stabilization
Timeline
Clinical Nurse II, Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Duke Life Flight
02.2021 - 06.2023
Senior Operations Analyst/Remote Paramedic
VIGILINT
11.2017 - 07.2020
Firefighter/AEMT
City Of Durham
02.2017 - 06.2018
Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman
United States Navy
08.2008 - 10.2013
Nursing Science
Duke University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
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