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Kimberly Picardi
paramedic
Hudson, FL **667
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Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking a position as a Paramedic Highly motivated in the medical field industry. Current goals include education leading to RN Florida state license.
Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Backed by a solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others. Background includes experience in hospital settings Dialysis center, Hospice, sexual assault victim examination and home health care, assisted living facility, . Nursing home experience 4 years.
Current on all immunizations Influenza, H1N1 vaccine, hepatitis B series.and TB. pfizer vaccines current
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Paramedic ER
bayfront health spring hill
April 2017 to Present
Er Trage patients /IV and EKG interpretation /documentation in EMR / assisting with all the needs of patients in Emergency Services setting within scope of practice. SAVE ASSISTANT(sexual assault victim exams)
SAVE ASSISTANT(sexual assault victim exams)
Pasco County - New Port Richey, FL
March 1993 to Present
Florida
Assist with physical Exam and evidence collection
Receive calls from law enforcement
Collect information about assault
Setup exam site and time
Back-up coordinator when needed
Handle chain of custody
Provide Victim emotional support
Provide community resource referrals for follow up care and management of emotional and physical future needs.
This job requires assisting the ARNP with the examination and evidence collection of alleged sexual assault victims It is an on-call basis, working with Pasco County Sherriff's office, and all local law enforcement offices as needed. SAVE (SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM EXAM) BACK-UP COORDINATOR AND EXAM ASSISTANT
Pasco County save team - New Port Richey, FL
1993 to Present
back up coordinator-24 hour call. Address any problems with staffing and be available to answer questions for law enforcement.Answer and resolve any issues team members may have during exams and assist law enforcement with any issues or concerns pertaining to the exams performed.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Emt/Paramedic/phlebotomist Helen Ellis Hospital - Tarpon Springs, FL
October 2000 to April 2018
Paramedic/CNA/ EMT/ Phlebotomist, Unit Secretary and Medical Billing experience Work on the floor with direct patient care needs
Phlebotomy and Foley insertion skills
Experience in all areas of the hospital
ICU, CCU, OB, Nursery, ER, PCU, Post op surgical care for Orthopedics, Vascular surgery, Open Heart, Post Cardiac Cath, General surgery including Obstetrics and Gynecology. Excellent clinical, customer service and communication skills. Ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to pediatric adult and geriatric residents.
Excellent verbal and writing skills.
I also am a preceptor for new Chas to orient to the floors. Was teaching a 5 hour Foley/Phlebotomy class for our education department for 5 years. The class was held once a month for 4-5 hours. Instructed newly hired employees proper techniques in both areas. Reviewed and informed staff of department and hospital policies and procedures pertaining to both areas. Had to give up educating the class when I enrolled in school fulltime for my year of Paramedic training.
In 2009 returned to the floor as a certified nursing assistant/Emt. Worked on our rehab floor for a year and a half and currently working on our Telemetry unit Certified Nursing Assistant
Community Home Health Care - Hudson, FL
June 1991 to October 1999
Assist with ADL's
Personal care of patients
Monitor V's every visit including intake and output Reporting any changes in living environment, mental status and or caregiver concerns and any physical changes with vital signs to the office for further evaluation from Rn case manager
Experience with post open heart in home care, Orthopedics, and medical patients. Was assigned to see all of our geriatric psych patients when needed. Foley care, peg tubes, colostomy care, Ostomy cares experience.
Certified Nursing Assitant
HERNANDO PASCO HOSPICE
1989 to 1991
Cared for the terminally ill in the home care setting. Have experience with death and the dying process. Terminally ill care and the family support issues. Assisted with the personal care need of the patient. Monitored patient condition changes and reported to nursing support as needed
Education
Education
PARAMEDIC LISCENSE in PARAMEDIC
KEISER CAREER COLLEGE - New Port Richey, FL
2010 to 2011
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (NATIONAL CERTIFICATION)
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PASCO HERNANDO COLLEGE - New Port Richey, FL
2008 to 2009
Nursing Assistant
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INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE FORT PIRCE - Fort Pierce, FL 1986 to 1986
PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION in MEDICAL
PASCO HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE - New Port Richey, FL 1998
Skills
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Laboratory Experience
Patient Care
Medical Imaging
Medical Billing
Medical Billing
Employee Orientation
Dialysis Experience
Case Management
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Certified Nursing Assistant
EMT experience
Critical care experience
Basic IV
Triage
Phlebotomy
Vital signs
Basic life support
Medication administration
EMR systems
Hospital Experience
Nursing
Experience Administering Injections
Caregiving
Links
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Certifications / Licenses
CPR
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
ACLS
August 2020 to August 2022
Pals
January 2021 to January 2023
phlebotomy
Present
EMT Certification
BLS Certification
Assessments
Nursing Aide Skills - Highly Proficient
September 2019
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Medical Terminology - Highly Proficient
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