Advanced Care Paramedic Ii
CurrentAfter placing in the overall top 13% of applicants (international and domestic) during the 2023 QAS recruitment campaign, I accepted a position as an Advanced Care Paramedic II (ACPII) with the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS). I have successfully completed the QAS induction and transition to independent practice program (Qualified Paramedic Pathway). I currently operate as an independent clinician (Level 2.2.3) based at Gladstone Ambulance Station in the Central Queensland Region. I provide care utilising the QAS Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) and Drug Therapy Protocols (DTPs) to the level of ACPII. I also possess the following additional endorsements:-Enactment of Decision-Supported Fibrinolysis (DSFA) to STEMI patients-Administration of box jellyfish antivenom to patients suffering from box jellyfish envenomation -Administration of magnesium sulphate to patients suffering from both box jellyfish envenomation and Irukandji syndrome-Administration of hydroxocobalamin to patients suffering from suspected cyanide poisoning.