Patient Care Emergency Medical
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HOLLY WOODWORTH
**********@*****.*** 607-***-**** Davenport, FL 33836
Certified EMT-Basic with background in emergency medical services. Familiarity with basic life support techniques and patient care in high-stress situations blends seamlessly with strong communication skills and ability to work well on team-oriented tasks. Contributed significantly to successful operation of previous EMS teams, demonstrating readiness for fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Patient Lifting
Seizure Management
Pediatric Care
Medical emergencies
Geriatric Care
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Airway Management
Vital signs monitoring
Patient Transport
Patient Stabilization
Supply Restocking
Safe Driving
Respiratory assessment
Patient Triage
Emergency Management
Direct Patient Care
Basic Life Support
Patient evaluations
Patient Assessments
CPR and First Aid
Ambulance driving
Scene assessments
Vital sign assessment
Reporting and documentation
Critical decision-making skills
Indirect Patient Care
Medical volunteer
Bath Ambulance Bath, New York
EMT-Basic
12/2023 - 07/2024
Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings. Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.
Managed airway maintenance, oxygen delivery and suctioning procedures. Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
Coordinated with other EMTs on scene to ensure safe and efficient patient transport.
Operated ambulances safely under emergency conditions while following all traffic laws.
Monitored patient condition during transit and provided appropriate medical attention as needed.
Responded quickly to 911 calls for medical assistance within designated service area.
Collaborated with fire department personnel for search and rescue Summary
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Conducted regular ambulance checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
Loaded strhers onto ambulances according to safety protocols and secured them properly before transport.
Noyes Hospital Dansville, New York
Patient Care Technician
07/2023 - 10/2023
Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members. Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed. Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients. Participated in quality improvement activities within the department. Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies. Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks. Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs. Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Thompson Health Canandaigua, New
York
Patient Care Technician
12/2022 - 07/2023
Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members. Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients. Participated in quality improvement activities within the department. Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies. Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks. Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs. Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention. Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies. Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira,
New York
Clinical Assistant
09/2022 - 12/2022
Managed patient records, including medical history and test results. Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations and treatments. Collected specimens from patients for lab testing. Provided education to patients on health topics and preventive care measures.
Maintained inventory of supplies used in clinical setting. Answered phones and responded to inquiries from patients or family members.
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills. Assisted patients with basic care and provided excellent service. Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Aided in clinical care and maintained patient well-being across several areas and locations.
Rendered high level of support to stressed patients prior to procedures, offering comfort and listening ear.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath,
New York
Patient Access Representative
12/2021 - 09/2022
Greeted patients and visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Processed patient admissions, registrations, transfers, and discharges according to established procedures.
Verified insurance coverage for services provided by the facility. Collected co-pays and other payments from patients at time of service. Ensured accuracy of all data entered into computer system. Scanned documents into electronic medical records system. Created new patient accounts in EMR system as needed. Performed pre-registration functions such as verifying demographic information, obtaining authorizations, and collecting deposits and co-payments.
Assisted with preparing daily cash reports for accounting department. Maintained confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Answered phones promptly in a professional manner. Managed incoming faxes related to patient registration processes. Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
Organized and maintained records by updating and obtaining both personal and financial information from patients.
Registered patients by completing face-to-face interviews to obtain demographic, insurance, and medical information.
Obtained necessary signatures for privacy laws and consent for treatment. Assembled registration paperwork and placed identification bands on patient.
Explained various admission forms and policies, acquiring signatures for consent.
Monitored waiting areas to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for patients and visitors.
Processed insurance verifications and authorizations to ensure coverage of services.
Managed patient check-in process, ensuring accurate data entry of personal and insurance information.
Provided directions and information to patients and families, enhancing their hospital experience.
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath,
NY
Screener
04/2021 - 12/2021
Recorded detailed notes regarding each screening session including any necessary changes or updates.
Observed regulations regarding work procedures to keep company compliant.
Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage. Upheld strong customer service standards while completing screenings. Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry. Newark Senior High School Newark, NY
High School Diploma
06/2003
Wayne Technical And Career Center Williamson, NY Certificate in Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation 06/2003
Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY
Some College (No Degree) in Emergency Medical Technology Education and Training
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