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MARIA SCOTT
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Highly skilled, compassionate healthcare professional with 7+ years of experience in various patient care/clinical settings. Committed to patient recovery and wellness, while being flexible and willing to take on unexpected and unanticipated projects at any time. Self-reliant with reputation for exceptional leadership. I exceed patient care standards with a diverse patient population and ensure compliance with current regulatory requirements; consistent with my performance, with the highest level of dedication to my team members.


EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2019 – JULY 2019
PUERTO RICO RELIEF MISSION, LEAD MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Performed top quality medical and diagnostic screenings to families in need to include: Vitals, vaccinations, blood pressure, body composition, bone density measurements, EKGs, ankle/brachial index (ABI,) arterial stiffness index (ASI,) glucose tests, and blood draws.

February 2017 – November 2017
EMERGENCY TECHNICIAN II, SUTTER HEALTH
Accurately sorted patients, according to severity, upon arrival; initiating and notifying the R.N. of patient requiring immediate attention. Performed and recorded diagnostic measures, treatment and procedures, as determined by skills training and validation (i.e., vital signs, 12 Lead EKG, I.V. catheter insertion, splinting, specimen collection, immobilization by backboard) in accordance with established policies and procedures. Prepared rapid infusion and chest tube set-up as needed in trauma bay. Assisted with conscious sedations, reductions, cardiac conversions. Retrieved blood/plasma from lab for rapid transfusions. Assisted with discharge. Retrieve Traumas from Heli-deck. Perform duties as “Unit Secretary” (as needed).

June 2015– May 2016
SENIOR TRAUMA TECH, UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER (CONTRACTED)
Recorded all aspects of care administered in the patient medical record according to established procedures. EKGs, Minimal to extensive wound care, CPR (Adults & Pediatric), patient valuables documentation, patient transport, maintained vital sign, C-Spine Immobilization (Collar &Manual), oxygen setup, application of restraints, postmortem care (Pediatrics & Adults), Ortho care. Anticipated needs for all nursing staff, as well as patients. Retrieved patients from the Helicopter Pad. Anticipated and carried out all duties needed for extensive traumas. Applied monitoring devices and, assisted with discharge process under direction of physician or nurse. Cleaned ED gurneys & equipment for efficient provision of care. Assisted OR with trauma’s as needed.

FEBRUARY 2013 – SEPTEMBER 2018
U.S AIR FORCE, AEROSPACE MEDICAL
Served as Lead Emergency Response Medic for entire section comprised of over 80 personnel (Military Trainer for EKG/BLS classes and assigned as a Hazmat Team Leader) : Performed triage, sutures, iv, breathing; trained new personnel on medical care and development of skills. Collected blood specimens via venipuncture or capillary draw; urinalysis testing; sterile procedures such as sutures, digital blocks, port insertion; catheter placement. Efficiently triaged; accurately administered medication; control hemorrhaging/shock; train airmen to safely and expeditiously transport patients via ambulance or in flight; 24hr acute care/on-call post medic; patient health education; administer vaccinations; mental health sit rotation.