Victoria Detlefs
Evergreen,CO
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
UC Health University of Colorado Anchutz
01.2025 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by leading triage in high-traffic emergency department.
- Enhanced medical emergency responses through swift assessments and decisive interventions.
- Delivered critical care to patients in life-threatening situations with urgency.
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare teams to prioritize patient safety and treatment.
- Operated advanced life support equipment during patient transport to healthcare facilities.
- Mentored junior EMTs on emergency protocols and best practices for patient care.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
SCL Health System Lutheran Medical Center
07.2020 - Current
- Established IV access during emergencies, enhancing patient care efficiency.
- Maintained vital signs, ensuring accurate monitoring of patient conditions.
- Managed department operations as a trained unit secretary, improving organizational flow.
- Assisted physicians during active codes, facilitating critical procedures such as intubation.
- Cultivated strong relationships with coworkers and hospital staff for effective patient care.
- Gathered patient incident and medical histories through clear communication.
Firefighter
Evergreen Fire Rescue
08.2019 - Current
- Ensured safety by removing individuals from hazardous situations and providing assistance.
- Delivered lifesaving medical procedures in response to emergency calls and situations.
- Assessed emergency sites to implement effective life-saving and property protection strategies.
- Documented patient care accurately for hospital emergency departments through reports.
- Provided first aid and medical treatment for injuries caused by accidents and fires.
- Executed fire suppression activities, including operating hoses and utilizing firefighting tools.
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology Skin Cancer And Laser Surgery Center
08.2018 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by educating on procedures and medications.
- Maintained accurate records by entering patient data and test results promptly.
- Trained new staff on established procedures and office policies effectively.
- Collected patient histories, including medications, symptoms, and allergies efficiently.
- Sanitized and organized exam rooms, ensuring optimal readiness for patient care.
EMT
American Medical Response
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Enhanced patient care through strong rapport with coworkers and hospital staff.
- Performed thorough equipment checks ensuring safety and continuous operation.
- Assessed patient vital signs to accurately determine immediate care needs.
- Administered essential tests and medications to stabilize patients effectively.
- Interrogated lucid patients for critical incident and medical history information.
- Restocked ambulance supplies, maintaining optimal inventory of medical equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Christian University
Denver, COBachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO03-2026
Emergency Medical Technician -
Lutheran Hospital
Wheat Ridge, CO05.2016
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
Evergreen, CO05.2015
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Basic life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Triaging
- Patient evaluations
- First Aid/CPR
- Electronic health records
- Phlebotomy
- Medical transcription
- Patient Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Vital signs
Certification
- EMT both State and NREMT
- IV Certified (ultrasound too)
- Firefighter 1
- Hazmat Awareness and Operations
- Wildland Firefighter
- BLS certified
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
UC Health University of Colorado Anchutz
01.2025 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
SCL Health System Lutheran Medical Center
07.2020 - Current
Firefighter
Evergreen Fire Rescue
08.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology Skin Cancer And Laser Surgery Center
08.2018 - Current
EMT
American Medical Response
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
University of Colorado Denver
Emergency Medical Technician -
Lutheran Hospital
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School