Nichole Freer
Saginaw
Summary
Dedicated and focused Emergency Medical professional bringing expertise in emergent injury assessment, treatment and patient care. Excellent aptitude for building patient rapport to mitigate stress and deliver efficient treatment. Proven history of sound judgment and critical thinking in high-pressure situations. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to quality patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army National Guard
Cottage Grove
11.2019 - Current
- Completed a 26-week training course involving EMT skills, practical medicine, and combat medicine.
- Profound experience in initiating IV access.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Experience in patient documentation in a field setting.
- Performed blood draws for laboratory testing.
- Experienced in working as a team and under great pressure.
Nurse Intern
Essentia Health
Duluth
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted nurses in providing direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting activities.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients according to physician orders.
- Conducted physical assessments of patients including measurements of height, weight, temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure.
Direct Support Professional
Residential Services, Inc.
Duluth
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Assisted individuals in developing life skills through personalized support plans.
- Facilitated communication between individuals and their families to improve relationships.
- Encouraged participation in recreational activities to enhance social skills and community involvement.
- Documented daily activities and progress, ensuring compliance with care plans.
Veterinary Assistant
Twin Ports Spay and Neuter Clinic
Duluth
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgical packs for autoclave sterilization.
- Educated clients and the public on animal health, treatment protocols, and general procedures.
- Provided assistance and support to owners during end-stage pet illnesses, delivering comfort, compassion, and kind words.
- Provided close observation of animals during and after surgery, monitored anesthesia, assessed fluid levels, and obtained vital signs.
Education
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Combat Medic/ EMT-B
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Medical data acquisition
- Emergency management
- Vital sign assessment
- IV fluid replacement
- Respiratory care assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- IV and medication administration
- Defibrillation and resuscitation
- Field patient assessments
- Customer service
- Organization
- Inventory management
- First Aid/CPR
- Preanesthetic preparation
- Airway management
Certification
• Basic Life Support (provider) by AHA.
• MOS Combat Medic
• EMT-B
• MOS Combat Medic
• EMT-B
Timeline
Nurse Intern
Essentia Health
06.2025 - 08.2025
Direct Support Professional
Residential Services, Inc.
02.2023 - 03.2025
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army National Guard
11.2019 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Twin Ports Spay and Neuter Clinic
05.2017 - 02.2020
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Lake Superior College
Some College (No Degree) - Combat Medic/ EMT-B
Fort Sam Houston