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TONYEKA GLASS

Professional Summary

Resourceful Paramedic offering 17 years of experience handling medical emergencies. Expertise in monitoring cardiac conditions and EKG readings and executing placement of peripheral and intraosseous lines. In-depth knowledge of testing, maintaining, and using medical and rescue equipment to include ventilators and cardiac monitors. Quick-witted professional committed to providing safe and accurate patient-focused delivery of care and treatment. Skills

• Patient Assessments

• Medical History Collection

• Patient Management

• Direct Patient Care

• Triaging

• IV insertion and

maintenance

• Advanced airway

management

Work History

• Vital Sign Monitoring

• CPR

• Pre-hospital Care

• Medication Administration

Filing

Data analysis

Record keeping

Proof reading

Paramedic/ERT

Progressive Health Rehabilitation- Montgomery, AL 10/2020-present Paramedic/Lieutenant 10/2019 to Current

Southeast Shelby Rescue – Columbiana, AL

• Determined extent and nature of injury or illness through effective communication with patients, bystanders and family members to determine status of patient and identify appropriate medical facility for transport.

• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs, using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

• Prioritized tasks to provide effective care for patients.

• Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.

• Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.

Jemison, AL 35085 205-***-**** ************@***.***

• Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.

• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

• Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

• Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.

• Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.

• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.

• Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.

• Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.

• Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.

• Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.

• Work en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds. Paramedic 10/2012 to 05/2020

Care Ambulance – Clanton, AL

• Observed and reported customer conditions and health incidents for comprehensive screening

• Checked and documented vitals such as blood pressure, height and weight

• Interviewed customers to record medical history and lifestyle information

• Followed safety procedures for personal protection and client well-being

• Processed reports, including patient care records, legibly, accurately and promptly

• Maintained professionalism when communicating with client and answering questions

• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs, using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines

• Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit

• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation

• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care

• Performed EKG tests on clients based on health status and medical history Education

Certificate of Critical Care Paramedicine: Critical Care Paramedic 10/2017 New England EMS Institute - Montgomery, AL

• Coursework in Critical Care Transport

Certificate in Paramedicine: Paramedicine 08/2013

Herzing University - Homewood, AL

• Coursework in Paramedicine

Certificate of Emergency Medical Technician: Emergency Medical Technology 08/2006 Shelton State Community College - Tuscaloosa, AL

• Coursework in Emergency care and transport

awards

2015: received an Excellence award for the way I handled a traumatic homicide scene for the family.

2016: received the Sophus Falck Award which is only give once a year throughout the entire global Falck company for going above and beyond

2017: received the Paramedic of the year from Chilton County

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