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Linda T.

Linda T.

$22.00 / hr

Chico, CA

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About Linda

I am a retired Paramedic and am looking for part time work. I love to learn new things. I care about people and have empathy for others. I have been a caregiver most of my life. I raised three children. I am good at multi-tasking. I took care of several elderly relatives. I am a good listener and like talking to people. I am proud that I have overcome all the fears in my life and that I completed a career in Emergency Medical Services.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transportation
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Paramedic

Mar 2003 - Mar 2019
Bi-County Ambulance
As a Paramedic, I took care of sick and injured people. I worked on a 911 ambulance for 20 years in Yuba and Sutter Counties. I worked on a 911 ambulance for 10 years prior to that. I have experience in triaging and treating patients with a wide range of sicknesses and injuries. I have experience in calming people down in chaotic situations. I can work with teams and have been the medical team leader in multiple situations.
Mar 2003 - Mar 2019

Sierra College

Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
Rocklin, CA
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

Paramedic

Jan 1998 - May 2001
Bi-County Ambulance
Respond to 911 calls. Triage, Transport and treat injured and ill people. Extricate people from car crashes. administer CPR if needed. Defibrillating, Cardioversion, and Pacing cardiac patient when needed. Follow SSV Protocols for drug administration. Intubate, Needle cricothyrotomy, needle thoracostomy. Maintain control of a safe scene. Work well with Inter-agencies, ie: Fire Departments and Law Enforcement. Long distance transfers of critical patients. Long distance transfers of psychiatric patients. Patient care reports. Maintain supply and cleanliness of ambulance. Fill O2 tanks.
Jan 1998 - May 2001

Paramedic

Mar 1995 - Jan 1998
Ukiah Ambulance
Mar 1995 - Jan 1998

EMT II

May 1993 - Mar 1995
Willits Ambulance
May 1993 - Mar 1995

EMT I/II

Mar 1988 - May 1993
Anderson Valley Ambulance
Mar 1988 - May 1993

Mendocino College

Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
Ukiah, CA
Jan 1989 - Jan 1990

College of the Redwoods

Jan 1985 - Jan 1986
Eureka, CA
Jan 1985 - Jan 1986
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