Medical Technician
Resume:
Lena Marie Turner
Lula, Georgia 30554
Certifications:
Paramedic State Of Georgia #4370
Advance Cardiovascular Life Support recommended renewal date June 2014
Advance Burn Life Support valid through April 2016
Core Disaster Life Support expires December 31, 2014
American Red Cross Instructor for: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer,
Lay Person FA/CPR/AED, Blood Borne Pathogens, Wilderness and Remote First
aid Instructor, Babysitter Training, Pet First Aid/CPR
Master certificate in small animal diabetes
Certificate in completion of radiology safety
Objective:
Experienced Paramedic and Educator available for a solid, cultivating work
environment in which to apply my medical/teaching abilities and client
service skills. My nearly 19 years experience in the healthcare field would
be an asset to any medical healthcare practice.
Professional Experience:
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American Red Cross 2001 - Present
CPR/First Aid Instructor (Humans/Pets) and Disaster Response Instructor
Teach Adult/Infant/Child CPR, first aid, wilderness first aid, baby sitter
course. Pet first aid and CPR including educating about the importance of
regular veterinary exams, preventative medicine, safety, poison control
measures.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center 2002 - 2012
Paramedic/Communication Officer
Maintain 4 phone lines and 5 radio channels dispatching information
regarding medical emergencies. Knowledge of treatment and stabilization of
standards of care for pre-hospital emergencies. Give medication orders to
incoming ambulance under the direction of medical control physician. Assign
emergency room beds appropriate to pt's acuity. Initiate stroke alert,
STEMI, and trauma team according to patients condition. Manage logistics of
medical transports leaving the facility. Logistics include: transport
arrangements, reservations, insurance verification, level of care
appropriateness
Browns Bridge Animal Hospital 1981 - 1996
Veterinary Assistant 2004 - 2008
Small animal medicine
Technical skills: blood, fecal, cytological, microscopic collections.
Produce radiographs and understand radiological safety. Intravenous
catherization. Dental prophylaxis. Drug calculations. Administration of
treatments including, but not limited to SQ injection, IM injection, IV
fluid therapy, bandaging, triage, emergencies, proficient at reading ECG's,
reading microscopic samples such as fecal and ear cytology and skin
scrapes. Confident with patient charting, preparing medications from
pharmacy and educating clients on medication administration, pharmacy
inventory and safety standards. Competent in assisting in surgery (pack
prep, patient prep, monitoring, recovery, infection control).
Special interest: cardiology, immunology, feline behavior, wound care.
American Medical Response 1994 - 2002
Paramedic
Extrication, stabilization and transport emergency patients to the
appropriate hospital for medical treatment. Transfer of critical patients,
monitor IV pump, and ventilator to provide safe arrival at receiving
hospital. Skills include: EKG reading proficiency, ACLS, emergency drug
administration, tracheal intubation, chest decompressions, IV initiation.
Rural Metro (formerly known as Professional Ambulance) 1992 - 1994
Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic
Primary non-emergency transport of patients from hospital to homes or
skilled nursing home facilities. Initiate IV's, administer oxygen via mask
or nasal cannula, administer D50 for hypoglycemia, or epinephrine SQ for
anaphylaxis.
Paramedic skills included initiating advanced cardiac life support and
stabilization. Advanced medical life support, Trauma life support.
Lena Marie Turner
5315 Morgan Manor Drive
Lula, Georgia 30554
Education:
Gwinnett Technical Institute 1993-
1994
Paramedic Technology
(Honor Graduate)
Lanier Technical Institute 1991-
1992
Emergency Medical Technician
(3.97 Grade Point out of 4.0)
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