Whitney Doss
Chilliwack,BC
Summary
Seasoned Paramedic and Health Care Assistant with a proven track record in emergency management and direct patient care. Excelled in delivering advanced life support at BCEHS and enhancing patient comfort at Fraser Health Authority. Skilled in medical equipment operation and critical decision-making, significantly improving patient outcomes. Demonstrates compassionate care and expert emergency response capabilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
BCEHS
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Health Care Assistant
Fraser Health Authority
08.2010 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
Education
No Degree - Paramedicine
Justice Institute of British Columbia
Chilliwack03.2023
No Degree - Health Sciences
University Fraser Valley
Chilliwack, BC06.2010
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Emergency Management
- Pre-hospital Care
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Patient Transport
- Medication Administration
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paramedic
BCEHS
01.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Fraser Health Authority
08.2010 - Current
No Degree - Paramedicine
Justice Institute of British Columbia
No Degree - Health Sciences
University Fraser Valley
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