Catherine Johnson Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, Minnesota

I create e-learning coursework for healthcare providers, improving their stroke knowledge. I work with subject matter experts in all levels to create trainings. Webex webinar presentation and coordination are also essential parts of my role. I also currently serve as a resource for others creating e-learning. I have been serving on the steering committee for the LMS platform for over 6 years. I also managed state grants for EMS regions for stroke efforts. I assist in developing new initiatives to build relationships between hospitals, EMS and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).

Oakdale, Mn

Teach continuing education classes as well as EMS classes to various departments throughout MN and WI. Teach PALS, ACLS, and CPR to all levels from Doctors to the lay provider. Working as a Paramedic and a Nurse at the MN State Fair at the First aid stations with all level of providers. Also assisted Ellsworth Ambulance with Paramedic coverage during transition in leadership.

St. Paul, Mn

Enable a smooth transition of transferring a patient from an outlying hospital to Regions. Also receive incoming radio transmission from ambulances and relay that information to the receiving hospital. And providing a resource for EMS crews needing medical advice.

Amery, Wisconsin

Provide RN level care to patients as they are transferred from one facility to another. Transports are often over an 1hr in length. Working with ventilators, pumps and cardiac monitoring.

Amery, Wi

Provided diabetes education for newly diagnosed patients including meter education, diabetes education classes and insulin starts. Worked with a variety of patients including Type I, Type II diabetics, and Gestational Diabetics. Worked with insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors and various glucose meters. Assisted both clinic and hospital patients with diabetes.

Responsible for supervising at least 5 staff on a daily basis, 67 total employees under supervision. I also started a training tracking database to track staff education and certifications. Created training topics and lesson plans for staff of all training levels in EMS. Track staff education and submit paperwork for recertification. Monitor and order supplies as needed. Respond to 911 calls as needed and fill staffing schedule as needed.

Moose Lake, Mn

Respond to 911 calls for northern Pine County and southern Carlton County. Assist emergency room staff when busy with patient care. I also provide transfer services from hospital to higher care facility including Duluth and Twin Cities Metro. Experience in ECG interpretation, use of cardiac monitors, ventilators and CPAP devices.

North Branch, Mn

Responded to 911 calls in Chisago County, MN with a BLS partner. Also performed inter-facility transfers from outlying hospitals to higher levels of care with experience in using intravenous pumps, ventilators and CPAP devices. Worked in a collaborative environment with law enforcement, fire departments and other health care professionals. Taught ACLS, PALS and EMR classes for staff and other agencies. I also volunteered time leading an EMS Explorer post for high-school students interested in EMS.

Webster, Wi

Provided emergency response to 911 calls, including traffic accidents, domestic violence, fires, explosions, accidents, and serious sudden illnesses. Worked in a rural EMS setting, partnered with an EMT-B. Maintained a clean, well-stocked ambulance. Worked with law enforcement, fire department and first responders to provide quality patient care.

Inver Grove Heights

Taught all levels of EMS training from Emergency Medical Responder to Paramedic level classes. Remediated Paramedic students who were falling behind in their learning. Discovered their learning style and aimed my teaching toward their learning style. Instructed a course teaching new Emergency Medical Technicians on how to function as a contributing member on an ambulance. Provided input at staff meetings on curriculum presentation and changes to classes. Attended the 2008 National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) conference to further expand and enhance my teaching ability.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biology, General

Activities and Societies: American Red Cross, EMT on a volunteer ambulance

Associate'S Degree, Nursing

Activities and Societies: EMS Student AssociationReceived my RN licensure.

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Emergency Health Science

Activities and Societies: EMS Student Association