From EMT Student to Heroic Professional
/*! elementor – v3.13.3 – 28-05-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Congratulations, EMT graduate! You’ve conquered the classroom, aced the exams, and now it’s time to soar into the real world as a working EMT professional in sunny California. Get ready to unleash your inner superhero as you embark on this thrilling transition from […]
Sun, Sweat, and Saving Lives: How to Survive Summers as a New EMT!
Ah, summer—the season of sizzling temperatures, beach trips, and ice cream cones. But what happens when you’re a fresh-faced EMT, eager to jump into the world of emergency medical services while the sun beats down? Fear not, intrepid EMT-in-training! We’ve got some cool tips to help you survive the scorching summers while saving lives. Hydration […]
California EMT Scope of Practice
/*! elementor – v3.13.3 – 28-05-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Are you ready to dive into the thrilling world of California EMTs and their extraordinary scope of practice? Buckle up and get ready for an action-packed journey as we uncover the responsibilities and limitations that come with this noble profession. Picture this: you […]
Navigating the EMT Job Market in California
/*! elementor – v3.12.2 – 23-04-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey there, EMS students in California! As you near the end of your training, you might be starting to think about the job market and how to find the best opportunities for your skills and interests. Luckily, California is a great place to […]
Working on Mother’s Day as an EMT
/*! elementor – v3.12.1 – 02-04-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Mother’s Day is a time to honor and celebrate the special women in our lives. However, for EMTs, this day can be particularly challenging. Working long hours, responding to emergencies, and missing out on quality time with family can make it difficult to […]
Surviving the Night Shift: Tips for EMS Workers
/*! elementor – v3.12.1 – 02-04-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey readers! Amanda with EMS University here. Everyone knows that the night shift can be a daunting prospect. Long hours, irregular schedules, and disrupted sleep patterns can take a toll on both physical and mental health. But fear not! With a few simple […]
Addressing Inequities in EMS
Emergency medical services are critical for providing life-saving care to people experiencing medical emergencies. However, systemic racism and other forms of social injustice can impact the provision of EMS, leading to inequities in access to care and outcomes for patients from marginalized communities. In this post, let’s closely examine the ways in which social injustice […]
Handling Behavioral Health Calls
When most people think of EMS calls, they might picture a paramedic responding to a car accident or a heart attack. But EMS workers also play a critical role in responding to behavioral health calls, providing care and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises. Behavioral health calls can encompass a wide range of situations, […]
The Role of EMTs in Disaster Preparedness
EMTs play a crucial role in disaster response and preparedness. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a terrorist attack, or a mass casualty incident, EMTs are often the first responders on the scene, providing immediate medical care to those in need. In this blog post, we will explore the roles and responsibilities of EMTs in disaster […]
Simple (but hard) Tips on Getting Along with your Boss
/*! elementor – v3.11.5 – 14-03-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey ya’ll! As an EMT, you’ll have to get along with your boss. Though constant stress, pressure, and sleep deprivation can make this a difficult task here are some tips on how to get along with your boss as a busy EMT. Communicate […]