Chris Esdorn
Community Outreach: Lecturer, Teacher, and Advocate
- Role
- Paramedic at Berkeley County (SC) Government
- Location
- Mount Pleasant, SC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Esdorn
As a Charleston native with over 31 years of experience in EMS within the greater…
Experience
Paramedic
Berkeley County (SC) Government
Apr 2021 — Present · Moncks Corner, SC, US
This position typically provides primary medical care to the residents of Berkeley County; ensures the safety and welfare of patients; and deals courteously and professionally with coworkers and the public.Paramedic Essential Duties:Emergency Response: Rapidly evaluate and treat a wide range of medical emergencies in accordance with South Carolina State licensure.Patient Assessment: Perform thorough primary and secondary assessments to inform treatment decisions or assist physicians.Physical Capabilities: Exhibit strength, coordination, and endurance for patient care, adaptable to extreme weather and extended standing.Sensory Skills: Utilize acute hearing to assess vital signs and patient conditions.Professional Interaction: Maintain composure in high-stress situations, ensuring effective collaboration with emergency services and hospital staff.Communication: Operate ambulance communication systems, providing clear updates to medical control.Patient Preparation: Ready patients for transport using appropriate medical devices and techniques.Safe Transport: Drive the ambulance following safety protocols, utilizing knowledge of local geography.Documentation: Accurately record patient data and ensure proper billing information is collected.Leadership: Direct care in multi-casualty incidents and mentor EMTs, adhering to ICS guidelines.Inventory Management: Manage ambulance inventory, maintain equipment, and ensure operational readiness.
Education
Lowcountry Regional EMS
EMT-Paramedic, Emergency services
1998 — 1999
Skills
- Nrp
- Rescue
- Emergency Management
- Iv
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Nims
- Hazardous Materials
- Critical Care
- Public Health
- Preparedness
- Emergency
- Pepp
- Airway Management
- Atls
- Hospitals
- Disaster Medicine
- Disaster Response
- Als
- Policy
- Ems
- Hazmat Operations
- Incident Command
- Ems Education
- Phtls
- Nremt
- Ems Management
- Healthcare Management
- Healthcare
- Bls
- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Services
- Cpr Certified
- Pals
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Acls
- Emt
- Prevention
- Health Education
- Ekg
- Emergency Medical
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