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Natasha Schuman

PARA HILLS,SA

Summary

Dedicated professional with a successful track record with St John Ambulance NT. An adaptable Paramedic with leadership skills evident in current potions but also including supervisory roles in remote and metropolitan areas. Bringing a multitude of skills and critical thinking abilities. A strong aptness to work independently and within teams large or small has been illustrated over 20 years of excellent pre- hospital patient centred care to the sick and injured throughout the Northern Territory.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Officer In Charge

St John Ambulance NT
01.2010 - Current
  • Supervised operational staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Liaised with other services in co-ordinating major incidents.
  • Lead the team in finding solutions to challenges, through research, evaluation, problem solving and goal setting.
  • Managed stores inventory, pharmacy supply for station, as well as first aid sales and supply to local business in local and remote locations.
  • Coordinated training for crews and volunteers. Active role in training and attending public duties with the volunteer arm of SJA NT - Nhulunbuy.
  • Collaborated effectively with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve common objectives of pre-hospital care and major incidents.
  • OIC Nhulunbuy 2 years
  • OIC Katherine and Tennant Creek - relief work only

Paramedic

St John Ambulance Northern Territory Inc.
10.2003 - Current
  • Delivered compassionate Advanced Life Support to patients in the pre-hospital care setting, with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, renal emergencies and other life threatening injuries.
  • Use Pharmacological Guidelines lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control in accordance to policies and procedures.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines and polices.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
  • Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor.

Education

Diploma, Advanced Emergency Medical Dispatcher -

International Academy of Emergency Medic Dispatch
Salt Lake City, USA.
12-2016

Certificate IV Leadership And Management -

St John Ambulance Australia NT Inc.
Darwin, NT
06-2016

Certificate 111 in Aged Care -

BCA National Training Group
Darwin, NT
05-2016

No Degree - BA Science Paramedical Science

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
01-2015

Diploma of Paramedical Science Ambulance -

St John Ambulance NT Inc.
Darwin, NT
05-2007

Certificate IV Basic Emergency Care -

St John Ambulance NT Inc.
Darwin, NT
01-2004

Skills

  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Emergency Response

Affiliations

  • Australasian College of Paramedicine
  • Australian Association of Gerontology
  • St Joan AMbulance NT - Volunteer Division
  • Surf Life Saving Darwin & Nhulunbuy
  • Rowing Clubs Various

Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Camping
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Screen and Media Production

Certification

Current AHPRA registration

Timeline

Officer In Charge

St John Ambulance NT
01.2010 - Current

Paramedic

St John Ambulance Northern Territory Inc.
10.2003 - Current

Diploma, Advanced Emergency Medical Dispatcher -

International Academy of Emergency Medic Dispatch

Certificate IV Leadership And Management -

St John Ambulance Australia NT Inc.

Certificate 111 in Aged Care -

BCA National Training Group

No Degree - BA Science Paramedical Science

Edith Cowan University

Diploma of Paramedical Science Ambulance -

St John Ambulance NT Inc.

Certificate IV Basic Emergency Care -

St John Ambulance NT Inc.

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