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Redmond EMS Director Robert Early Named EMS Director of the Year

Redmond EMS Director Robert Early Named EMS Director of the Year

Robert Early, NREMT-P/AAS EMS, Redmond Director of Emergency Medical Services has been named the Stanley Payne Memorial Region One EMS Director of the Year by the Region 1 EMS Council. This annual award is given to an EMS leader that demonstrates the highest quality of service, support for employees development and commitment to improve his [...]

New Look For Redmond EMS Website

After several days of work we have updated our website to a new look. We are adding some new features that should help associates get to know some of the new faces around Redmond EMS (New Faces Of Redmond EMS) as well as an Employee Spotlight section that will be updated monthly. If you have any [...]

Paramedic Jeremy Wallin and Paramedic Walker Mann

New Paramedic Graduates

 Jeremy Wallin and Walker Mann recently completed the paramedic program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College and have successfully passed the National Registry of Paramedics Exam. They will soon be operating as paramedics in the field. Congratulations to Paramedic Jeremy Wallin and Paramedic Walker Mann.  

Redmond EMS Honor Guard Activity

Redmond EMS Honor Guard Activity

Rome Braves Opener The Redmond EMS Honor Guard presented colors at the Rome Braves season opener on April 8th before a crowd of over 4000 spectators. Guard members Jeremy Wallin, Wyndie Medley and Jessica Nesbit participated in the ceremony. The Rome Braves fell to the Hagerstown Suns 3-2.  Funeral Detail For Athens-Clarke County Police Officer Elmer [...]

Redmond EMS Wins 3rd Annual Great Spaghetti Challenge

Redmond EMS Wins 3rd Annual Great Spaghetti Challenge

A team of culinary artists from Redmond EMS won the Judge’s Choice Award and Overall Winner at the 3rd Annual Great Spaghetti Challenge to raise money for the Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth hosted at The Forum Friday, April 1st, 2011. The challenge—hosted by the Rome-Floyd Fire Department—invited teams to enter their pasta [...]

2011 EMS Awards

2011 EMS Awards

Redmond Emergency Medical Services hosted its annual awards banquet on Friday, March 4 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. The banquet is hosted annually to honor the employees of the service who have excelled throughout the past year. The ceremony was hosted by EMS Director Robert Early and food was provided by the hospital for the [...]

Redmond EMS Welcomes Chattooga Employees

Redmond EMS Welcomes Chattooga Employees

On February 18th, 2011, Chattooga County Commissioner Jason Winters announced that Redmond EMS was selected to provide EMS coverage in Chattooga County. Winters stated, “After carefully evaluating proposals from both Floyd EMS and Redmond EMS for the implementation of an EMS service plan, the service agreement has been awarded to Redmond EMS. While both plans [...]

New Chaplain Phone Number

If you need to contact me, you can reach me at 706-676-4911.

Captian Vann Smith, EMT Trent Vincent and Captian Doug Swift work on building the Redmond EMS Christmas float.

Merry Christmas from Redmond EMS

Redmond EMS would like to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone this holiday season. Thanks to the staff of District 1 and 2 for their participation in building the Christmas parade float and participation in the parades. Redmond EMS was represented in Christmas parades in Rome, Rockmart, Cedartown and Summerville. We would also like to [...]

Steven Watson-Paramedic, BSN workingon pediatric immobilization.

Annual Competency Training Completed

Paramedics and EMT’s from Redmond EMS District 1 recently completed their annual competency training and testing. The competencies are completed yearly to ensure employees are up to date on the service protocols and to familiarize employees with new equipment and procedures. This is just another way Redmond EMS sets itself apart from the rest by [...]