Jake Shepherd

Flight Paramedic at American Medflight Inc
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(386) 825-5501
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Logan, Utah, United States, US
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Jake is a very detailed oriented Paramedic and loves to help people, gets along well with everyone he comes in contact with. Jake loves to learn and studies hard to make improvements, always interested in becoming better in everything he does. Jake always works at being the best he can and has become very accomplished at a young age.

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Credentials

  • Paramedic
    State of Utah
    Mar, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • ITLS
    International Trauma Life Support
    Feb, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • ACLS
    American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    Nov, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • PALS
    American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    Nov, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • National Registry Paramedic
    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
    Mar, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • BLS/CPR
    American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    Nov, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • American Medflight Inc
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Flight Paramedic
      • Jun 2016 - Present

      American Medflight is Nevada's largest, most experienced, fixed-wing air ambulance company. We respond to rural areas of Nevada at the request of local EMS providers that have a critically ill or injured patient. As a Flight Paramedic I am tasked with on-scene patient assessment, application of hemodynamic monitoring devices, IV/IO access, knowledge and rapid implementation of over 70 therapeutic agents, advanced airway management (RSI, cricothyrotomy, ventilator management), and ECG monitoring. I am tasked with assisting the RN with critical care, inter-facility flights; IABP management, blood administration, NICU/PICU patients, etc.

  • Mountain West Ambulance
    • Paramedic
      • Jan 2011 - Present

      Respond to 911 emergency medical calls in Tooele County. Provide advanced life support and care to patients on scene and transport to a higher level of care. Preform stable or critical care inter-facility transfers from local city hospital to other hospitals in the state of Utah. Proficient in; Advanced/Difficult airway management(Intubation, Cricothyrotomy), IV/Medication administration, advanced cardiac care (12-lead, ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS).

  • Emergency Management Solutions
    • Critical Care Paramedic
      • Nov 2014 - Mar 2016

      Contracted critical care Paramedic responsible for responding to medical emergencies in remote areas of North Dakota. Provide advanced life support to patients; cardiac monitoring, IV & medication therapy, advanced airway techniques including rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and chest tubes. I am tasked with keeping critical patients stable with transport times exceeding two or more hours.

  • iFIT Health and Fitness
    • Health, Wellness and Fitness
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Safety Supervisor/Paramedic
      • Jun 2009 - Feb 2013

      Preform safety inspections and walk-throughs of a large industrial plant assessing for OSHA violations and safety concerns. Provide emergency medical services to sick and injured employees. Preform pre-employment and post incident drug screens. Conduct accident/incident investigations on Icon property. Teach forklift certification and first responder courses for employees.

Education

  • Board of Critical Care Transport Paramedics
    Critical Care (FP-C)
    2015 - 2015
  • University of Utah
    Associate's degree, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    2011 - 2012
  • Mountain Crest High School
    High School Diploma, General Studies
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