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Robert Simpkins

Dickson

Summary

Dynamic ER Technician with extensive experience at Nashville General Hospital, skilled in IV insertion and medicine administration. Proven ability to monitor vital signs, perform EKG's, and ensuring timely interventions. Recognized for effective teamwork and maintaining meticulous records, contributing to improved patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ER Technician

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
06.2024 - Current
  • Assists with resuscitation, CPR, cardiac monitoring, and establishes IV access.
  • Collects basic samples, label's specimens properly, and transfers to laboratory for testing.
  • Collects vital signs accurately and consistently, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
  • Carries out phlebotomy procedures and watches for adverse reactions.

Firefighter/AEMT

City Of Dickson Fire Department
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.

Education

Integrated (Accelerated) AEMT Program - Emergency Medical Response

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
05-2022

Skills

  • IV insertion
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication administration
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Airway management
  • Phlebotomy procedures
  • Wound care
  • 12-lead EKG monitoring
  • Patient transport

Certification

  • AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Timeline

ER Technician

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
06.2024 - Current

Firefighter/AEMT

City Of Dickson Fire Department
08.2021 - 07.2024

Integrated (Accelerated) AEMT Program - Emergency Medical Response

Columbia State Community College
Robert Simpkins