David Lamb
Starkville,MS
Summary
Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, ICU
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
11.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Implemented advanced life support techniques during cardiac resuscitation.
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies, stabilizing critically ill patients.
- Performed complex respiratory therapies for patients with acute respiratory distress.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, identifying early warning signs of complications, and taking prompt action in emergent situations.
- Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
- Provided emotional support for patients'' families during times of crisis by maintaining open lines of communication, offering guidance on coping strategies, and connecting them with available resources as needed.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices related to ICU nursing care management strategies.
Emergency Medical Technician
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2018 - 05.2024
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Treated emergent trauma and medical complications on the worksite prior to EMS arrival.
Emergency Medical Technician
Priority Ambulance
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Educated public on emergency medical services.
- Administered treatments in emergent situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
Emergency Medical Technician
MedStat EMS
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered treatments in emergent situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Holmes Community College
Grenada, MS05.2023
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Holmes Community College
Grenada, MS12.2015
High School Diploma -
Grenada High School
Grenada, MS05.2015
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Scene Assessments
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Patient Immobilization
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Pharmacology
- Work Coordination
- Independent Thinking
- Ventilator management
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
Timeline
RN, ICU
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
11.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Priority Ambulance
06.2018 - 01.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2018 - 05.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
MedStat EMS
03.2016 - 05.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Holmes Community College
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician
Holmes Community College
High School Diploma -
Grenada High School
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