Yaudeskia Williams
Ellaville
Summary
Dedicated Emergency Medical Technician with proven expertise in pre-hospital care at Gold Star EMS. Skilled in critical decision-making and patient assessments, I excel in high-pressure situations. My compassionate approach and effective communication foster strong patient relationships, ensuring optimal care during emergencies. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through teamwork and rapid response.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Gold Star EMS
11.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Magnolia Manor Nursing Home
05.2017 - 11.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Certificate - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA12.2024
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA10.2022
High School Diploma -
Schley County Middle/High School
Ellaville, GA05.2015
Skills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pre-hospital care
- Vital sign assessment
- Bleeding control
- Airway management
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Patient transport
- Supply restocking
- Ambulance driving
- Behavioral emergencies
- Diabetic emergencies
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Emergency patient triage
- Spinal immobilization
- Safe driving
- Fracture stabilization
- Vehicle maintenance
- Accident response
- Allergic reactions
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Compassion and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Calm under pressure
- Medical terminology
Certification
EMT State Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Gold Star EMS
11.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Magnolia Manor Nursing Home
05.2017 - 11.2022
Certificate - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
South Georgia Technical College
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
South Georgia Technical College
High School Diploma -
Schley County Middle/High School
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