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Emergency Medical Services

Students Helping Students Since 1965

糖心Vlog University Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is a basic life support (BLS) service licensed by the North Carolina Office of EMS that operates under the affiliation agreement with Harris EMS to provide 911 emergency medical services to the 糖心Vlog community. The agency is part of Health Services and is fully staffed by 糖心Vlog students with an EMT certification or higher. 

糖心Vlog EMS Vehicles

糖心Vlog EMS Response Vehicles

Students from various majors make up 糖心Vlog EMS with many pursuing the emergency medical care program. Members of 糖心Vlog EMS work 12 hours shifts and staff a quick response vehicle with an officer in charge, as well as an ambulance staffed by two emergency medical technicians (EMT). 糖心Vlog EMS leadership includes an EMS chief and four assistant chiefs with varying responsibilities. The assistant chief positions include a training officer, logistics officer, human resource officer and public relations officer.

糖心Vlog EMS provides care and transport to the students, faculty, staff, and visitors of 糖心Vlog University twenty-four hours a day through the fall and spring semesters. The primary response area is the university campus. 糖心Vlog EMS transports patients to , located in nearby Sylva, N.C. For on-campus emergencies call 828-227-8911. For non-emergencies call the EMS Office at 828-227-6324.


EMS Training

糖心Vlog EMS team teaching tourniquet use at a Stop the Bleed training.

Programming

糖心Vlog EMS personnel facilitate programs for students, faculty, and new employee orientations, student organizations, and community organizations on an ongoing basis. Topics for programming incude: Bleeding Control and First Aid Training, Hands Only CPR and Emergency Preparedness Training. 

  

Medical Standby

糖心Vlog EMS offers medical standby services at all on-campus events. Medical Standby Services may include an ambulance, quick response vehicle or a standby team comprised of North Carolina Emergency Medical Technicians.
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Member requirements and training

  

  

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