Lesley Gleave
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist, providing empathetic, holistic patient centered care. Flexible to quickly changing hospital environments, supportive to coworkers, eager to learn new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Parental Leave
Self- Employed
San Antonio, TX
07.2019 - Current
- Provided child education and safety during the pandemic.
- Served as active duty military spouse, supporting life transitions of family (relocating, pediatric therapies, school support).
- Maintained NBRC membership and licensure.
- Gained Texas RCP license, independent from my military status.
- Continued respiratory education through AARC sponsored CEU's.
- Received PFT education through Kettering National Seminars Pumonary Function Course.
- Renewed provider BLS and ACLS, spring of 2022.
- Continued active membership with the AARC: member number 9620075.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Medical University of South Carolina Hospital
Charleston, South Carolina
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Provided respiratory care services and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients’ respiratory dysfunction.
- Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
- Administered aerosolized medications via various delivery systems including metered dose inhalers nebulizers, dry powder inhalers, as prescribed by physicians.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Columbia , SC
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Provided respiratory care services and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients’ respiratory dysfunction.
- Administered aerosolized medications via various delivery systems including metered dose inhalers nebulizers, dry powder inhalers, as prescribed by physicians.
- Instructed patients on proper use of nebulizers, oxygen therapy, CPAP and BiPAP devices and other related equipment.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
WakeMed Health and Hospitals
Raleigh , NC
11.2014 - 11.2015
- Provided respiratory care services and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients’ respiratory dysfunction.
- Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
- Administered aerosolized medications via various delivery systems including metered dose inhalers nebulizers, dry powder inhalers, as prescribed by physicians.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Respiratory Care Practitioner
UNC Healthcare
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Provided respiratory care services and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients’ respiratory dysfunction.
- Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
- Administered aerosolized medications via various delivery systems including metered dose inhalers nebulizers, dry powder inhalers, as prescribed by physicians.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy Technology
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NC05-2013
Skills
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Caring Bedside Manner
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Self-Motivated
- Time Management
- Troubleshooting
- Organization
Timeline
Parental Leave
Self- Employed
07.2019 - Current
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Medical University of South Carolina Hospital
11.2017 - 06.2019
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
05.2016 - 02.2017
Respiratory Care Practitioner
WakeMed Health and Hospitals
11.2014 - 11.2015
Respiratory Care Practitioner
UNC Healthcare
06.2013 - 05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy Technology
Rockingham Community College