Compassionate candidate with extensive experience providing life-saving care in emergency medical situations. Skilled in airway management, patient assessment, and treatment of acute medical conditions. Proven ability to remain calm in high- stress environments and quickly assess and treat patients in need. DIALYSIS PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN — Fresenius
Rio Rancho, NM, October 2023 - Present
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN — Career Staff Unlimited Albuquerque, NM, November 2020 - December 2022
Amanda L Archuleta
Emergency Medical Technician
Phone 505-***-****
Email **********@*******.***
Address Cebolla, NM 87518
• Vital Statistics • Team Collaboration
• Patient Education • Patient Medical Histories
• Safety Protocols • Pulse Oximetry
• Treatment Documentation • Emergency Response
• HIPAA • Direct Patient Care
Maintained accurate records of dialysis treatments including patient vital signs, lab values, weights, medications administered during the session, and other pertinent information.
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Demonstrated knowledge of hemodialysis machines, related equipment, and water treatment systems to ensure proper functioning.
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• Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries. Assisted with dialysis treatments by preparing equipment, setting up machines, and monitoring vital signs during procedure.
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• Demonstrated ability to accurately document patient information in the Electronic Medical Record system.
• Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions to prepare machine for use. Demonstrated ability to assess patient condition and determine appropriate course of action, while remaining calm under pressure.
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• Ensured accurate documentation of all patient encounters according to established protocols.
• Treated patients in both emergency and non-emergency settings. Provided emergency medical care to patients in a high-pressure environment, including administering medications, performing advanced airway management and providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN — CorrHealth Correctional Healthcare Tierra Amarilla, NM, November 2018 - December 2019 PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN — Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital Albuquerque, NM, July 2016 - November 2017
CERTIFICATION IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
— UNM EMS Academy
Albuquerque, May 2009
CERTIFICATION IN FIRST RESPONDER
— Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, May 2008
Utilized exceptional communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families and other healthcare professionals.
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• Managed multiple simultaneous tasks in an efficient manner with minimal supervision.
• Exercised sound judgment when assessing patient needs and determining the best course of treatment.
• Performed CPR when necessary to sustain life until arrival at medical facility. Demonstrated ability to assess patient condition and determine appropriate course of action, while remaining calm under pressure.
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• Ensured accurate documentation of all patient encounters according to established protocols.
• Treated patients in both emergency and non-emergency settings. Provided emergency medical care to patients in a high-pressure environment, including administering medications, performing advanced airway management and providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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• Routinely monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate.
• Maintained detailed records regarding medications provided, treatments performed and patient outcomes. Inspected emergency medical equipment to verify serviceability and compliance with safety and infection control regulations and standards.
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• Responded quickly and efficiently in high-pressure situations.
• Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure.
• Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights.
• Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
• Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming, supporting activities of daily living.
• Monitored patient condition and reported changes to the nursing staff.
• Assisted with patient transfers to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection control related to hand washing and universal precautions.
• Implemented nursing care plans by performing patient care activities under supervision of licensed nurses. EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
• Emergency Medical Technician-Basic • CPR, AED & First Aid
• PALS • ACLS
Spanish
Bilingual
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LANGUAGES