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Kelly Grayson, AGS, NRP, CCP

The Ambulance Driver’s Perspective

Kelly Grayson, AGS, NRP, CCP, has been a critical care paramedic and EMS educator for over 30 years. Kelly is a passionate EMS advocate and a frequent regional and national EMS conference speaker, podcaster, and contributing author to several EMS textbooks. He is the author of the bestselling trilogy of EMS memoirs, the editor of the emergency medicine and public safety anthologies, and many short stories and fiction novels. He lives in the North Country of New York where his patients constantly ask him about his Louisiana accent.

LATEST ARTICLES
A true EMS pioneer and legend leaves behind thousands of mentees to carry on his lessons and move EMS forward
From fentanyl, to heroin, to ketamine, to carfentanil: the drug epidemic didn’t start in the back of an ambulance
The memorable calls from a patient perspective identify the disparity in what EMS providers think is a job well done, and what patients think
A look back at defining moments, acquisitions, additions, offerings and the people who made SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ what it is today
EMS providers complaining about lack of education and educators complaining about lack of students is where ignorance and apathy collide
There are great stories waiting for you on every shift; all you need do is start the relationship
EMS doesn’t have an actual paramedic shortage; instead, EMS has a shortage of paramedics willing to work for low wages in terrible working conditions
To be resilient to the stress of an EMS career, stop being proud of your pain or your lack of it; instead, be proud of overcoming it
Service is the embodiment of the noble goal we all had when we entered EMS
Although the Ambulance Driver had a year he wants to forget, there are five noteworthy events in EMS propelling us into 2017