Stewart Harper

Advanced Care Paramedic II

Queensland Ambulance Service

05.2011 - Current

Served as a liaison between patients'' families and hospital staff, ensuring clear communication regarding treatment updates or any concerns that arose during care transitions.
Handled complex pediatric cases with specialized training and demonstrated skill in pediatric advanced life support techniques.
Collaborated with local hospitals to optimize patient flow and treatment plans for a more efficient healthcare system.
Mentored new paramedics throughout their training process, sharing valuable knowledge and experiences from years in the field.
Increased survival rates for critically ill patients with advanced life support interventions, including airway management, IV therapy, and medication administration.
Assisted in disaster response efforts by providing timely medical assistance, triage support, and logistical coordination during large-scale events or incidents.
Maintained patient confidentiality and provided compassionate care during transport to medical facilities.
Participated in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness of the vital role paramedics play in the healthcare continuum.
Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement and fire departments, fostering effective cooperation during emergencies.
Demonstrated excellent critical thinking skills under pressure by making quick, informed decisions during high-stress situations for optimal patient outcomes.
Conducted equipment checks regularly, ensuring proper functioning and availability of all necessary supplies for optimal patient care.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality pre-hospital care and rapid response to emergency situations.
Enhanced teamwork and communication among emergency medical service providers through regular training and collaboration.
Educated the public on emergency preparedness, first aid techniques, and preventative measures to reduce the risk of injury or illness.