Kelli Jo Bell
Loris
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new competencies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Mcleod Loris Hospital
Loris
09.2021 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs in fast-paced emergency room environment.
- Assisted medical staff with patient assessments and initial care procedures.
- Prepared and maintained emergency equipment and supplies for immediate use.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Collaborated with nurses and doctors to deliver timely patient care interventions.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care processes.
- Supported training of new technicians in emergency room procedures and standards.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Administered oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, wound dressings and splinting and casting per physician orders.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Managed the flow of patients through triage to ensure timely access to medical care.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Provided emotional support to family members during a crisis situation or at end-of-life stages of care.
- Organized work orders, maintenance repairs and other administrative duties.
EMT-B
Atlantic Coast Medical Transport
Loris
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in diverse situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and monitoring vital signs during transfers.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Conducted equipment checks and maintained readiness of medical supplies.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections prior to shift start to ensure operational readiness.
- Provided pre-hospital care services such as administering oxygen therapy or cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Assisted in the transport of patients to medical facilities, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Maintained current knowledge of state EMS regulations and protocols.
- Performed patient assessments for injuries or illnesses and provided appropriate treatment based on findings.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
- Inspected ambulances at the end of each shift for cleanliness, safety standards compliance, equipment functionality, and restocking needs.
- Communicated effectively with patients and their families during difficult situations.
EMT-B
Dillion County EMS
Dillion
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in diverse situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and monitoring vital signs during transfers.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient treatment plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Responded rapidly to emergency calls, ensuring timely care delivery.
- Conducted equipment checks and maintained readiness of medical supplies.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance team response and skills development.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections prior to shift start to ensure operational readiness.
- Provided pre-hospital care services such as administering oxygen therapy or cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Assisted in the transport of patients to medical facilities, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Maintained current knowledge of state EMS regulations and protocols.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
- Performed patient assessments for injuries or illnesses and provided appropriate treatment based on findings.
- Worked closely with local law enforcement agencies in responding to high-risk incidents.
- Assessed trauma scenes for potential hazards prior to entering them.
- Provided basic life support such as CPR, wound dressing, splinting, and back boarding.
- Attended regular staff meetings for updates on new treatments or procedures.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
EMT-B
Florence County EMS
Florence
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in diverse situations.
- Assisted with patient transport and monitoring vital signs during transfers.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient treatment plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Responded rapidly to emergency calls, ensuring timely care delivery.
- Conducted equipment checks and maintained readiness of medical supplies.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance team response and skills development.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections prior to shift start to ensure operational readiness.
- Provided pre-hospital care services such as administering oxygen therapy or cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Assisted in the transport of patients to medical facilities, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information according to HIPAA requirements.
- Maintained current knowledge of state EMS regulations and protocols.
- Performed patient assessments for injuries or illnesses and provided appropriate treatment based on findings.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
- Utilized radios to maintain contact with base station personnel while en route to an incident site.
- Inspected ambulances at the end of each shift for cleanliness, safety standards compliance, equipment functionality, and restocking needs.
- Participated in continuing education classes for skills maintenance and professional development.
- Worked closely with local law enforcement agencies in responding to high-risk incidents.
- Responded to emergency calls from dispatch with rapid response times.
- Provided basic life support such as CPR, wound dressing, splinting, and back boarding.
- Assessed trauma scenes for potential hazards prior to entering them.
Education
EMT B - Emergency Medical Services
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC06-2017
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Median School of Allied Health Careers
Pittsburgh, PA06-1997
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Trauma care
- Communication skills
- Infection control
- Problem solving
- Patient transport
- Resuscitation
- Compassion and empathy
- Ambulance driving
- Reporting and documentation
- Cardiac monitoring
- Safe driving
- Medication administration
- Supply restocking
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Behavioral emergencies
- Condition reporting
Certification
- EMT B
- CDL B
- BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Mcleod Loris Hospital
09.2021 - Current
EMT-B
Dillion County EMS
12.2018 - 08.2019
EMT-B
Atlantic Coast Medical Transport
10.2018 - 09.2021
EMT-B
Florence County EMS
03.2018 - 12.2018
EMT B - Emergency Medical Services
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Median School of Allied Health Careers
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