hmmmm so whats up? nothing really :-/ im busy 6 days a week doing something ems related. Im not a fan of my job but im just there for the experience. 911 doesnt wanna hire you without this non emergency transport experience. im working 4 and volunteering 2 other days on an ambulance. volunteering is great at times but boring at others. its ( Read more... )

i'm finally starting to get my feet wet in this ems thing! i got to help board and collar a woman. and we put on a ked on that job too. i also got to help out a medic crew the other night. it's nice to actually do stuff to make me feel like an emt. work is still work. it's boring and i get paid much less then when i was at applebees but i ( Read more... )

sooo work was work ( Read more... )

im so anxious for so many reason right now. tomorrow is the run for the fire academy. getting in depends on tomorrow. all the stress from the last two years over this and it's all riding on tomorrow. i can do this i know i can. the only thing im worried about is my knee pains. i havnt tested them out any time recently because i think that ( Read more... )

my letter for the run came! im pretty excited. so next sunday i will know if im in the academy or not. assuming there is one.........

it sucks having something big happen and not having one person that i wanna call and tell them everything ( Read more... )

so i finally got to go out on a call! i was pretty psyched about that. i got to do some basics. i took ther ladies vitals, helped carry her down a flight of stairs on a stair chair. (my first time using thast outside of class!!) and addministered o2. i was definatly nervous as hell just because it was my first time. i blanked out on one of ( Read more... )

ok so i realized that im not going to find a job anytime soon. well one that i want at least. if things dont work out by january im going to apply to all the ems places i want too. i decided to give flushing community volunteer ambulance corps a one last call just for the hell of it and finaly got through to someone. They explained to me how ( Read more... )

So my 21st birthday came and went. it was definatly overshadowed by my surgery the day before. i got corrective eye surgery! so no more glasses. but its not as cool as it sounds because for 2 weeks i had horrible vision and had to put 4 types of drops in my eyes 6 times a day each. my vision is better but not perfect. i get kinda weird ( Read more... )

so these last few months havn't been so great for me. i really am working myself into the ground. the past couple of weeks i have been working 5 days a week and then volunteering 1. that has left me 1 day to myself a week and no one is ever around on my day off. everyones with there girlfriends or at work or the weather sucks or they ( Read more... )