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Akyirem Agyemang

Fayettville,NC

Summary

Energetically advancing patient outcomes, I leveraged compassionate care and expert time management at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center to enhance respiratory therapy services. Skilled in patient advocacy and proficient in PPE, I significantly improved safety protocols and patient satisfaction, embodying excellence in both emotional support and clinical procedures.

Overview

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Work History

Respiatory Care Assistant

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayettville, NC
09.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sterilized respiratory therapy equipment according to established protocols.
  • Provided respiratory therapy treatments, such as aerosol inhalation and chest physical therapy, to patients in their homes.
  • Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patient's condition.
  • Enforced physicians' orders for specific treatment protocols and durations.
  • Provided support for patients with breathing difficulties.
  • Assisted with diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas analysis.
  • Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
  • Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties.
  • Provided emotional support for patients dealing with chronic lung diseases or sudden life-threatening events.
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and nebulizer treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Conducted airway clearance techniques such as chest physiotherapy and postural drainage to clear mucus from the lungs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
05-2025

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Documentation
  • PPE usage
  • Time management
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • CRT

Timeline

Respiatory Care Assistant

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Akyirem Agyemang