Tonya Hartley
Warrenville,SC
Summary
Emergency Medical Technician, adept at enhancing patient outcomes through rapid assessments and effective treatments. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication, I excel in high-pressure situations, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering trust and collaboration among healthcare teams. Committed to continuous education and excellence in emergency care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician EMT
Gold Cross EMS
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- 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.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Reduced response times by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and following established protocols.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
- Documented detailed patient care reports, providing essential information for hospital staff and aiding in seamless care transitions.
- Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
- Improved patient comfort and safety during transport with attentive care and communication, easing patient anxiety.
- Participated in continuous education workshops to stay updated on latest emergency medical techniques and protocols.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
Education
Certified And Licensed in EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Gold Cross EMS
Augusta, Georgia05-2024
Skills
- CPR and first aid
- Pre-hospital care
- Emergency management
- Direct patient care
- Supply restocking
- Ambulance driving
- Multitasking and organization
- Reporting and documentation
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician EMT
Gold Cross EMS
01.2023 - Current
Certified And Licensed in EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Gold Cross EMS
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