Maranda Elizondo
Summary
Detail-oriented and compassionate Respiratory Therapist with emergency room and ICU experience. Committed to providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in various healthcare settings. Skilled in assessing, treating, and managing respiratory conditions, including COPD, asthma, and pneumonia. Proficient in administering various respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, bronchodilator treatments, and mechanical ventilation. Dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, promoting education, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
10.2022 - Current
- Assess and treat patients with respiratory diseases and conditions, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia, using various therapeutic techniques.
- Administer and monitor the effectiveness of oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and bronchodilator medications in acute care settings.
- Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques, disease management, and lifestyle modifications to improve overall lung health.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans that optimize patient outcomes and quality of life.
- Provided prompt and effective respiratory care services to patients in the Emergency Room setting
- Administer medications, aerosolized treatments, and chest physiotherapy techniques to effectively manage respiratory conditions and promote airway clearance.
- Provide advanced respiratory therapy interventions in the ICU setting to critically ill patients, including airway management, mechanical ventilation, and oxygenation therapy.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX05-2022
High School Diploma -
Taft High School
Taft, TX05-2016
Skills
- Patient Care
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Treatment administration
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Airway management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Clinical decision making
- Reporting and documentation
- Patient education
Certification
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
10.2022 - Current
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
ACLS
BLS
Associate Of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Del Mar College
High School Diploma -
Taft High School
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