Ciera Daniels-Owens
Lake City
Summary
Experienced with patient triage and emergency intervention. Utilizes critical thinking and rapid response to manage acute medical situations effectively. Knowledge of advanced life support techniques and emergency protocols ensures optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Health Black River
11.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Paramedic Crew Chief
Florence County EMS
01.2021 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
- Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Adams Lifelink Transport
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Williamsburg County EMS
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Reduced on-scene time by implementing efficient triage and treatment strategies, enabling quicker transport to medical facilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Conway05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Conway12.2022
Skills
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Prehospital trauma life support (PHTLS)
- Advanced medical life support (AMLS)
- Basic life support/CPR (BLS)
- Emergency vehicle operator course (EVOC)
- Emergency pediatric care (EPC)
- EKG interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
MUSC Health Black River
11.2024 - Current
Paramedic Crew Chief
Florence County EMS
01.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Adams Lifelink Transport
08.2018 - 11.2020
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Williamsburg County EMS
02.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Horry Georgetown Technical College
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