National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Jon Willoughby, DET, BSN, RN, is an experienced Emergency Room Nurse currently employed at Iowa City VA Medical Center since September 2023, providing critical care in various emergency situations. With a diverse background in nursing and emergency medical services, Jon has held positions at Mercy Medical Center and University of Iowa Health Care, focusing on urgent and emergent patient care, including triage and COVID-19 testing. Additionally, Jon serves on the NAEMT Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals Steering Committee and as the NAEMT State Education Coordinator for Iowa. An accomplished educator, Jon has contributed to the development of educational programs in emergency medicine and has extensive academic qualifications, including a Doctor of Nursing Practice and multiple degrees in nursing, educational technology, and fire services administration.
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National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Formed in 1975 and more than 72,000 members strong, the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) is the nation’s only organization that represents and serves the professional interests of all EMS practitioners, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, emergency medical responders, and other professionals providing prehospital and out-of-hospital emergent, urgent or preventive medical care. NAEMT members work in all sectors of EMS, including government service agencies, fire departments, hospital-based ambulance services, private companies, industrial and special operations settings, and in the military. NAEMT serves its members by advocating on issues that impact their ability to provide quality patient care, providing high quality education that improves the knowledge and skills of practitioners, and supporting EMS research and innovation.