Tyrena Karschnik
434th Chemical Company
Osseo
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Certification
10
years of professional experience
Diligent EMT and emergency department medical scribe with robust background in emergency medical services. Proficient in providing essential medical care and responding to emergency situations with precision. Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and collaborate effectively with medical teams in both medical charting and hands on application.
Work History
Medical Scribe
1 Year- Assisted healthcare providers by transcribing medical records and facilitating efficient patient flow in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Documented patient histories and clinical findings accurately in real-time during emergency consultations.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations throughout all aspects of the medical scribe role.
- Demonstrated adaptability and resourcefulness when faced with unexpected changes or challenges in the emergency department environment.
Fighter Fighter/EMT
2 Years 9 Months- Served as an EMT and firefighter on the radiological response team
- Responded to 911 emergency medical calls, delivering BLS care, conducting thorough patient assessments, and ensuring safe patient transfer
- Collaborated within radiological decontamination teams during hazardous situations, ensuring safety protocols were followed
- Operated within radiological decontamination teams during hazardous situations
Squad Leader (Staff Sergeant)
10 Years 1 Month- Hazmat rescue team leader who led rescue operations during mass casualty scenarios and CBRN environments.
- Provided essential combat lifesaving skills to ensure soldier safety and chain of custody procedures
- Led decontamination missions, training 150 Egyptian Soldiers in emergency response procedures
- Functioned in the role of admin non-commissioned officer and suicide intervention officer.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing
- Dean's List: Fall 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026
- 3.5 GPA
- 378 hours of simulation lab and clinicals completed
NREMT - EMT
Bachelors of Fine Arts
- Graduated Cum Laude
- 135 credits completed
- GPA: GPA 3.52
Skills
Patient Assessment
Triage Skills
Telemetry experience (135 hours)
Crisis Management
Crisis Intervention
Medical transcription
Safety Compliance
Sterile Procedures
HIPAA compliance
Leadership
Patient Advocacy
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician (2024-Present)
- BLS - Herzing University
- Combat Life Saving - (Army National Guard (ARNG)
- Hazmat Rescuer and Hazmat Technician - (ARNG)
Timeline
Medical Scribe
UMMC Emergency Department - East and West Bank
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Fighter Fighter/EMT
Plymouth Fire Department
11.2023 - CurrentRead More
Squad Leader (Staff Sergeant)
434th Chemical Company
07.2016 - CurrentRead More
Herzing University
Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Nursing
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Allied Medical - Emergency Medical Technician
NREMT from EMT
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University of Minnesota
Bachelors of Fine Arts
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Army Commendation Medal
Awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) for leading hazardous materials rescue and mass-casualty decontamination training for 150 Egyptian soldiers during deployment to the Middle East (2021–2022).