Jillian Gibbs
Edmonton
Summary
I am a highly motivated, independent, critical thinker with a passion for research and education for Critical Care medicine and paramedical practice. I am a strong communicator, leader, and team builder who believes in modeling the behavior and skills to further the profession and development of my peers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
ACP - Edmonton Metro
AHS
11.2024 - Current
- Facilitate mentorship, student practicums, and clinical education in Edmonton metro zone.
- Lead and coordinate interdisciplinary high performance teams responding to high acuity and critical emergencies.
- Maintain competency through clinical courses and personal research relevant to ACP practice.
- Experience managing mass causality incidents and coordinating communications with various stake holders in a time critical manner.
Critical Care Paramedic - Flight
Yukon Emergency Medical Services
12.2019 - 07.2024
- Air Superintendent/Team Lead (temporary); facilitate ACP students' practicum, ACP/CCP/RN orientate supervision and coordinate for new employees.
- Ongoing clinical education with PCP/ACP/CCP/ RN/CFRN colleagues.
- Heart and Stroke adult education sessions facilitator; ACLS/PALS/NRP training carts for education sessions creation, and BLS CPR courses.
- Manage and facilitate simulation equipment and high fidelity medical simulations.
- Coordinate, collaborate, and facilitate, with various stakeholders, high acuity transportation (ground and air) including neonatal and obstetrics for in/out remote, northern, and rural communities.
- SKY Team Project manager in charge of resources, team project, and evidenced-based skills development for CCPs and Critical Care Flight Nurses.
- Policies, procedures, and protocols co-developer for the new Critical Care Guidelines and SKY Gear; guideline for flight planning, quick-start guides for neonatal/OB equipment.
- Critical Care Life Support lead provider in the pre-hospital and inter-facility transport, pre-flight, in-flight and post-flight emergency critical care in rural/remote settings for up to 14 hours of transport.
- Patient assessment, care and treatment plan development and delivery, and evaluate patients' clinical condition and overall care at the CCP scope.
Support Worker
Louise Crowe-Swords & Greg Forster
10.2016 - 05.2019
- Support daily activities for client with accessibility needs: personal grooming, hygiene, meals, out of the home activities, life skills education, minor medical ailments (headache, nausea/vomiting, etc.)
- Foster client's independence though communication, speech interpretation, and body language and anticipation of client needs and relationship with external stakeholders in various environments.
Mechanic/Volunteer/Shop Coordinator
The Good Life Community Bicycle Shop
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Creation and facilitation of educational programs and workshop with a focus on youth and marginalized groups with various learning styles, disability, and learning challanges.
- Financial and material manager: budget (including grant writing), orders, donations, fundraiser, and inventory.
- Direction and creation of accessibility inclusive outreach education programs and workshops with a focus on marginalized groups.
- Policy writing.
PEMRAP Research Assistant
Alberta Children’s Hospital
04.2012 - 01.2015
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Associates Program (PEMRAP)
- Screening and enrolling emergency patients into research studies following evidenced-based research protocols and health care patient administration principles.
Education
Paediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Transport
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD02.2022
Critical Care Paramedic
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05.2020
Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP)
SAIT
Calgary, AB06.2019
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
SAIT
Calgary, AB06.2017
Biological Sciences
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB04.2016
Skills
- Successful completion of a Critical Care program through YEMS in-house training program and Creighton University
- Current and valid Advanced Care Paramedic license through Alberta College of Paramedics
- Critical Care Practitioner endorsement with YEMS from August 2021 to August 2024
- Diploma in French Studies (DELF) B2 International Bilingual French Certificate
- Registered CPR BLS
- ACLS-EP, ITLS, NRP, STABLE, PALS, and Pediatric Neonatal Critical Care Transport (PNCCT) Certifications
- Valid Class 4 Driver’s License
- Yukon First Nations 101 Certification
Timeline
ACP - Edmonton Metro
AHS
11.2024 - Current
Critical Care Paramedic - Flight
Yukon Emergency Medical Services
12.2019 - 07.2024
Support Worker
Louise Crowe-Swords & Greg Forster
10.2016 - 05.2019
Mechanic/Volunteer/Shop Coordinator
The Good Life Community Bicycle Shop
08.2015 - 08.2017
PEMRAP Research Assistant
Alberta Children’s Hospital
04.2012 - 01.2015
Critical Care Paramedic
Creighton University
Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP)
SAIT
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
SAIT
Biological Sciences
University of Calgary
Paediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Transport
University of Maryland Baltimore County
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