Dena Bugenhagen
Cheektowaga
Summary
Dynamic EMT with extensive experience at Cleveland Hill Fire Dept, adept at critical thinking and emergency medical care. Proven track record in managing medical supply inventories and ensuring compliance with protocols. Recognized for teaching team collaboration and delivering life-saving interventions, enhancing overall service quality in high-pressure situations. Working as an EMS officer as a captain for 4 years and a Lt for 1 year with Experience with inventor teaching first responder skills and lesson planning. Over 10 years as an AHA CPR instructor.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT, EMS Captain, EMS Lt
Cleveland Hill Fire Dept
03.2010 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
- Updated professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
EMT
American Medical Response
07.1999 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
EMT
Colden Fire Dept
01.1993 - 07.1999
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
Education
EMT - EMT
Erie County Community College
4041 Southwestern Blvd1994
Skills
- Basic life support
- Teaching
- Emergency medical care
- Scene safety
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Medical documentation
Certification
NYS EMT
AHA BLS Provider
IS-100 ICS For single resources
IS-200 Introduction to the incident command system.
IS-240 Leadership and influence.
IS-241 Decision making and problem solving
IS-242 Effective communication
IS-244 Developing in managing volunteers
IS-288 Role of volunteering agencies in emergency management
IS-300 Intermediate ICS for expanding incidents
IS-346 Hazardous materials for medical personal
IS-700 National incident management system
IS-800 National response framework
fire & life safety educator 1
On-Scene rehabilitation for emergency operations
Group crisis intervention
Individual crisis intervention & peer support
Timeline
EMT, EMS Captain, EMS Lt
Cleveland Hill Fire Dept
03.2010 - Current
EMT
American Medical Response
07.1999 - Current
EMT
Colden Fire Dept
01.1993 - 07.1999
EMT - EMT
Erie County Community College
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