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Your Silence Is Your Acknowledgement
EMS membership is lagging. Worse is that participation in changes and popular topics in the industry is almost non existent except for a handful of people all saying the same thing. Change is needed,...
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EMS Partners – Good Bad or Ugly
Having a good partner in EMS can mean the difference between having a good tour or being tortured. What’s your definition of a good partner? Is it personality, professionalism, knowledge, skills or...
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Defining An EMS Professional
What makes an EMS professional? It is your uniform, education or attitude? Is it defined by your skills or your last exam score? What about paid vs. volunteer? Can there be a definite answer or is it...
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Longevity In EMS
The salty dog, the medic everyone calls Doc. What does it take to have longevity in EMS? What changes for that provider who has ten, twenty or more years in the industry? EMS professionals who keep...
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Which EMS “P” Are You?
Where do you put yourself working in EMS? I think it can come down to three key self titles. Provider – the person that does the job, does it well and looks for that paycheck, the job security....
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Your EMS Task At Hand
The last Monday Minutes for 2013. I end the year with tips on staying focused, how it can help you and your patient. I also talk about how when you know “You have a job” staying on task is vital. Take...
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Patients Should Not Be Dumped Off Stretchers Onto Floors But…..
If you follow social media on EMS at all you may have seen the video with the paramedic flipping a patient off the stretcher. Have you ever been in the same situation as this paramedic? While using the...
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Ever Ask Yourself Why You Are In EMS?
This is a guest post by Jason MacKenzie, NRP. I think he gave some great insight and opinion many will agree with. Check it out and leave your thoughts in the comments below. ==== Why did you take...
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Are You Feeling Deflated In EMS?
This weeks podcast talks about having that “why bother” feeling. It’s common in many professions and you are not alone. Listen to this short 11 minute episode to see what I am talking about and my two...
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Preparing For EMS Opportunity | Being A Leader
This episode of the podcast I talk about the recent EMS agency that was bought out in NY and how as an EMS professional you need to be ready for opportunities. Take a listen to see what I mean and how...
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Don’t Settle For One EMS Option
As 2018 comes to an end I wanted to get one more episode of the podcast in and answer a question I get a lot from members and those I coach on a one to one basis. The question? “Jim, why do you...
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