Overview
Work History
Education
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Elizabeth Earhart

Denver

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-IV

Northglenn Ambulance
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to provide medical care.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.

Rescue Volunteer

Douglas County Search And Rescue
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained close contact with Incident Command to receive and share information about missing parties, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
  • Responded to coordinates of found persons and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate patient extrication and treatment.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for searches.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Coordinated and planned landing zones for medical air support.
  • Operated as Medical Lead to facilitate care, packaging, and movement of patients.
  • Understand and communicate search areas utilizing CalTopo's mapping and coordinate system.

Patient Transportation

Denver Health
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed 20-30 patient transfers per shift.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
  • Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Monitored patient progress to detect changes or unusual behavior and update medical personnel.
  • Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
  • Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
  • Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.

Education

Denver Health EMT Academy
Denver, CO
12.2021

Skills

  • CPR
  • EMT Basic
  • IV Certified
  • Radio Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Crisis Communications
  • Search and Rescue Techniques
  • Problem Solving Abilities

Certification

  • FEMA IS-100.C, 01/2023
  • FEMA IS-200.C, 01/2023
  • FEMA IS-700.B, 01/2023
  • FEMA IS-800.D, 01/2023
  • SSI Open Water SCUBA, 12/2023

Timeline

EMT-IV

Northglenn Ambulance
01.2023 - Current

Rescue Volunteer

Douglas County Search And Rescue
09.2022 - 02.2023

Patient Transportation

Denver Health
02.2021 - 03.2022

Denver Health EMT Academy
Elizabeth Earhart