Eduardo A. Gonzalez-Mestres

Eduardo a. gonzalez-mestres

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Paramedic

  • Education

    • West broward high school

      2010 - 2014
      High school diploma

      Activities and Societies: Member of JROTC (Junior reserve officer training core) 2010-2014 Member of Performance group HANDS (Helping America Notice Deaf Society) 2012-2014

    • Broward college

      2015 - 2019
      Technical certificate emegency medical technician/ paramedic

      EMT and paramedic programSuccessful completion of •EMT-Basic •EMT-ParamedicField agency preceptors: Pembroke Pines Fire Department Davie Fire Department Sunrise Fire Department Fort Lauderdale Fire Department Miramar Fire Department Hospital clinical: Memorial healthcare systems Broward health

  • Experience

    • Memorial healthcare system

      Mar 2016 - Nov 2021

      Floats to sister facilities as neededProvides patient care under the direction of a physician, physician’s assistant, and/or registered nurse.Detailed responsibilities:• Performs technical procedures as delegated, including but not limited to establishing IV access, performing ECGs and vital statistics/telemetry monitoring, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients.• Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.• Documents and communicates assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical/nursing staff.• Assists with keeping department areas clean, stocked, and orderly. Show less Provides Clerical support and patient care as needed to support clinical staff • Assists with the movement, support, lifting, and transport of patients before, during and after therapy. • Assists clinical staff with preparing patients for therapy, providing therapy, and applying serial casting. • Maintains treatment area in a clean, safe and organized condition. Cleans and maintains therapy equipment and supplies. • Performs office support functions including inventory maintenance, stocking filling, scheduling and answering phones. Show less Transports patients, and equipment throughout the facility.Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed or neuro chair to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors, and other equipment.Assists patients with entering and exiting vehicles, including transfer from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.Delivers equipment to requesting staff or department. Assists staff with removal of deceased bodies from units and transport to morgue. Assists staff with lift assists and repositioning of patients when needed.Greets and provides information and direction to patients and visitors. Show less

      • ER Paramedic

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
      • Rehabilitation Technician

        May 2018 - Oct 2019
      • Patient Transporter

        Mar 2016 - May 2018
    • City of plantation

      May 2021 - now
      Paramedic

      City of plantation fire department, response to 911 calls for service throughout the city. Working along side another paramedic and or EMT. Responsibility include driving rescue apparatus, patient assessment, ACLS interventions, training.

    • Dispatchhealth

      Oct 2021 - Sept 2022
      Dispatch health medical technician (dhmt)

      Along with a PA or ARNP, tasked with providing urgent care level services to patients at the comfort of their own home. Responsible for driving to and from calls, IV or blood draws, operating POC testing and IStat testing, obtaining vitals signs, and general patient care.

    • Key largo volunteer ambulance corp inc

      Feb 2022 - now
      Lead paramedic

      KLVAC or KLEMS is a paid and volunteer ALS service comprise of 4 rescues, 2 which runs 24/7 for the citizens and visitors of Key Largo, Florida. KLEMS responds to emergencies from the 112mm to the 95mm, the Station is strategically located in the 98mm. 2020 response time was 5.9 mins with a call volume of 1,573. Duties and responsibilities include driving the ambulance checking that the ambulance is call ready, following medical protocols, assessing patients for medical or trauma emergencies. Administering medications, establishing IV assess, cardiac arrest resuscitation, obtaining vital signs, etc, and also responsible for daily station duties. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency vehicle operator course (evoc)

      Coral springs regional institute of public safety
      Aug 2020
    • Emt-paramedic

      Florida health
      Aug 2019
    • Is 100, 200 - 700

      Fema
      Mar 2021
    • Bls/ acls/ pals

      American heart association
      Apr 2021
    • Nationally registered paramedic (nrp)

      National registry of emergency medical technicians
      Mar 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Paramedic

      Issued by KEY LARGO VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORP INC on Aug 2021
      KEY LARGO VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE CORP INCAssociated with Eduardo A. Gonzalez-Mestres