The Sneaky Way Your EMS Knowledge Disappears
Let's talk about that moment every EMT and paramedic dreads. You're in the middle of a call, facing a critical situation, and suddenly that vital piece of information you learned…
Taking the Helm: How EMS Responders Lead with Responsibility
Most of the time, other responders are there to lend a hand. They're like your crew on the ship, and they're usually trained to help out. But what if they don't do things just right? What if someone snaps a photo when things aren't going perfectly, and it looks like you didn't do your best?
An EMS Response To A Stabbing
An audio excerpt from the book Paramedic Buff To Burnt.
EMS CE for Everyone: Is It Possible or Just Wishful Thinking?
Does your EMS agency try and target the CE they provide? What do you see as the biggest hurdle? Money, staffing, time? Take a listen to this EMS Office Hours podcast.
The Hidden Drive That Sets EMS Professionals Apart: A Sense of Service
Real EMS talk about my past experiences in standard jobs and my lack of patience for my co-workers. I came to realize that my desire for service and alignment with my values led me to pursue a career in EMS.
Does The Ultimate Sacrifice Truly Go Unnoticed?
“Was their sacrifice truly unnoticed?” Take one EMS member David Marc Sullins. David was an EMT with Cabrini Medical Center who was working a double shift when the first plane hit and without thought for his own safety he raced to the scene - his peers noticed.
Adding vs. Taking Away | Monday Minutes
This new series of the Monday Minutes will continue to focus on short key elements in EMS that will help you on exams, on your documentation, with your patient care and more.
EMS Work Is Different
A few weeks ago the mayor of NYC declared that EMS doesn’t get paid as much as Fire, Police or even the Sanitation Dept because the work is different. There…
Do Nothing, Fail The Exam, Kill The Patient
Its easy to just do nothing and hope you pass the exam or know what to do for your patients. But with just a little effort you can do so…
When You’re A New City Paramedic
This was a FaceBook Live video I did and told a quick story about being a paramedic in a big city. I also talk about several take aways in this…