Detail-oriented paramedic with advanced life support proficiency and critical decision-making skills. Experienced in mentoring and training staff, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Avery County EMS
Newland NC
05.2006 - Current
Provided advanced life support and emergency medical treatment in high-pressure situations.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care during transport.
Conducted thorough assessments of patients, prioritizing critical interventions based on needs.
Mentored junior paramedics, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing in emergency protocols.
Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, improving operational readiness and efficiency.
Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC
Skills
Documentation and reporting
Advanced life support
Critical decision-making skills
Direct patient care
Attention to detail
Rapport building
Work coordination
Timeline
Paramedic
Avery County EMS
05.2006 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute