Brittany Viel

• Executed emergency diagnostic procedures including physical and verbal examinations, continuous cardiac monitoring and 12 lead ECG acquisition and interpretation.
• Developed and adapted treatment plans quickly and efficiently based on dynamic patient conditions and response.
• Effectively administered emergency treatments including medications, IV/IO access, endotracheal intubation, needle decompression, cardioversion and transcutaneous pacing.
• Established leadership and scene control while acting as a liaison and maintaining excellent rapport with affiliated responders and hospital teams.
• Adhered to established medical protocols and procedures, as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.
• Trained Primary Care Paramedic students and new hires in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, wound care, and scene management.

-Organized and facilitated training nights for first responders and fire fighters

-Utilized multiple media sources including video, PowerPoint, as well as interactive scenarios and table top exercises

-Attended emergency calls and provided field support and mentorship

-Designed and implemented evacuation plans

-Coordinated with local heli-rescue team in setting up rescue plans and landing zones

-Stocked and maintained a clean clinic space and attended emergent and non emergent injuries

-Trained and mentored new employees in the field