BREANNA ZIMMER

Started as a casual, accepted a temporary full-time position in Sylvan Lake started August 3, 2023. Was on ALS truck for 2 months, now currently on BLS as a TFT.

• Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
• Established and maintained strong rapport with hospital personnel to foster seamless communication in emergency situations.
• Administered basic life support and external cardiac defibrillation to emergent patients.
• Liaised with previous shift personnel to discuss logistics and shift reporting.
• Maintained adherence to dispatch communication and response protocols.
• Collaborated with on-shift emergency team to cultivate safe and secure scene to tend to patients.
• Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
• Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
• Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
• Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
• Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Was a Temporary full-time rover position for 3 months on frontline unit, then was casual.

• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Transported patients safely and efficiently in emergent an non-emergent environments in the ambulance.
• Assisted with patient care, obtaining vitals and assessing patient to treat what was needed.
• Provided patients with a safe environment to allow them to feel comfortable and more relaxed.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Relocated as much as possible, was willing to work wherever needed staffing.
• Have worked in multiple stations all over Alberta obtaining knowledge and experience from each one.
• Worked flexible hours; nights, weekends, 24 hour core-flex shifts, and holiday shifts.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Able to think critically and work efficiently under extreme pressure/circumstances and remain focused on the task at hand.
• Driving to and from scenes with lights and sirens keeping in mind the patients and our safety as well as others on the road.

• Transported stable patients from facility to facility.
• Worked on the Non-ambulance transfer trucks to drive patients to and from wherever they needed to go.
• Took patients to appointments for CT's, Ultrasounds, etc.
• Provided patient care and created a comfortable environment for them.
• Built rapport with all my patients allowing them to feel safe and heard.
• Lifted patients from hospital beds to the stretcher and vice versa.
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
• Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.