Aileen Diaz
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated Respiratory Therapist with a track record of success at Renown Regional Medical Center, specializing in airway management and emergency care. Known for exceptional teamwork and patient advocacy, I've significantly improved patient outcomes through expert respiratory care and compassionate interaction. Certified in advanced life support, my skills in critical care are matched by a commitment to patient well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Renown Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Education
Associate Degree In Occupational Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute
Las Vegas, NV07.2022
Skills
- Airway Management
- Critical Care Unit (CCU)( trauma, cardiac & neuro)
- Initial Trauma Life Support
- Ventilator management
- Bronchoscopy set up & assistance
- Lma insertion
- Tracheostomy Care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Respiratory Care Protocols
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Bronchial Hygiene Techniques
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Patient care documentation
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure/Bipap
- Caring Bedside Manner
- Treatment Administration
- Patient and family advocacy
- End of life care
- Patient Instruction
- Emergency medical care
- Team Collaboration
- Intubation
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Relationship Building
- Treatment Plan Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Task Prioritization
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner – State Health Department or equivalent state licensing body.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Associates in degree in occupational science
- Blood gas technologist (BGT)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Renown Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Associate Degree In Occupational Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute