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Looking for some software that will maintain our employee training files such as Licenses, ACLS, PALS, CPR, OSHA, Bloodbourne etc... I know I can create an excel database but I really don't know excel that well and have searched the web but have not found anything that is specifically for...

for My Age of 40 i am iN pretty gooD shapE to lEt you knoW I do expect you pulL your own weight. Do not forget who trained you shorty... Last thing yUo or i need is haVing the UNiformed Crew from up the hilL takE our jobs Maybe I will be KindEr to them tho so they hurt their backs and not me...

Double time correct. Westport PD/EMS

Our starting pay is $65,520/yr with pension and 401k, and city bennies. We get time and half for OT, double time for holidays, 1 sick day earned each month, 10 vacations day/yr, 8 training days/yr (can be used for Conferences or extended vacation), 3 personal days/yr, and all comp time earned...

The stuffed animals would be used during the table top or in house dry run through prior to the outdoor actual MCI drill

I have been involved with MCI Drill Plans over the past 20yrs. One of the easiest things to do is use that is low cost are stuffed animals. We would tag the problem with the patient (stuffed Animal) and the. Just throw them around an area to simulate an MCI. They have to do primary triage set up...

I am a municipal paramedic and make considerably more than the municipal fireman and entry level police officers in my community. Many municipal paramedics make at least equal pay as the FD if not more. The thing about municipal medics are that the services usually have much less staff than...

Depends on Service Like most people stated here each service is different. At my part-time job on a third tier service we get one complete uniform each season. Initial hiring you get three complete uniforms which consists of pants/shirt and $75.00 towards belt/boots etc... At my FT job...

This video was put on youtube by some FD/EMS's for there banquet. AWESOME VIDEO. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17wqbXR8nT0

Yeah pretty amazing...nothing like getting thrown into it with basically an MCI with no equipment, no street knowledge and being 16. Our service is proud of him. He is expected home in a few days.

Again we were in the news, less than 24hrs after we had a Metro North Railroad training class we had an MCI on the tracks. A few days later one of our Volunteers was in the news for the EMT helps freinds after bear attack story...

This is a nice story of one of our Volunteer Explorers that was on vacation in Alaska that has only been certified for about 2 months. He cared for several injured after bear attack. Stories from several news outlets...

Thanks Mandy!! Now we need to get you on a bike.

It really depends on the state you live in. Be sure to take a program that will test for the National Registry. Also check with your state department of EMS, they usually list a program calander and you can get pass/fail stats on instructors/programs. Many local Volunteer organizations...

Nice article about our Bike Team. http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Westport-EMS-bike-team-ready-to-roll-1377099.php

Anyone use the WVSM unit by Athena GTX? Our bike team is looking to get a unit and was wondering if anyone had feedback from the unit. If your not familiar with it here are some details: The unit does the following: Non-Invasive BP Pulse Ox 3 Lead ECG

Take a 250 or 500 bag of saline carefully cut lengthwise on a piece of cardboard and use cardboard to move it over the visor....when they hit the gas it will roll out and soak them. If you really don't like them add maple syrup to the bag and then sprinkle top of bag with powdered coffee...

Inside joke with Mandy Wild

Yeah yeah the scare will never heal but its a badge of honor... No more like fail...thanks Mandy

I work as an unarmed Paramedic for a Police Department in the EMS division. Any other services around in US and other countries that use PD based Paramedics? We provide ALS coverage to our municipality working side by side with the towns BLS Volunteer Ambulance. We work in fly cars and/or...