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Alexandra DuRant-Fisher, BSRC, RRT

Wichita,KS

Summary

Experienced registered respiratory therapist dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse healthcare settings. Proven track record of implementing best practices to enhance respiratory therapy outcomes. Seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and skill set.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Tanning Consultant

Endless Summer Tan, LLC
Andover, KS
09.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers in a professional manner and answered questions regarding tanning packages, products, and salon policies.
  • Provided detailed instructions to clients on proper post-treatment care for optimal tan results.
  • Cleaned and sanitized all tanning equipment, tools and surfaces between each client appointment.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Meridian Pulmonary Rehab
Winfield, KS
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to determine optimal therapy and treatment options.
  • Administered bronchoprovocation tests to evaluate airway reactivity in patients with cardiopulmonary diseases.
  • Educated patients on the proper use of inhalers, nebulizers and other medical devices.
  • Organized comprehensive patient records, encompassing personal information, test results, and physician orders.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Via Christ Manhattan
Manhattan, KS
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Efficiently executed a range of medical tests ordered by physicians, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely transmission of outcomes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving respiratory distress or cardiac arrest and collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
  • Managed mechanical ventilation systems including setting up ventilators and adjusting settings according to physician orders.
  • Provided comprehensive treatment options for individuals of various age groups suffering from respiratory conditions, offering services such as oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Wesley Medical Center HCA
Wichita, KS
09.2016 - 08.2022
  • Managed patients on ventilatory support and oxygen therapy, coordinating with healthcare team on patient status and response to treatment.
  • Executed and documented routine equipment maintenance tasks such as sanitizing, restocking, and conducting precise performance tests.
  • Conducted routine evaluations to manage and assess efficacy of treatments.
  • Served as a vocal and authoritative figure on the respiratory care department council to enhance patient care quality, boost employee satisfaction, and strengthen recruitment and retention initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy

University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS
01-2019

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
01-2016

Skills

  • Equipment Cleaning, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS)
  • Emergency/Trama Care (Level 1-3)
  • Critical Care/ICU
  • Pediatric Floor/PICU/NICU
  • Coronary/Medical/Surgical/Neuro Floor
  • ABG/VBG draws and interpretation
  • Bedside PFT/Sleep Study Testing

Certification

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Licensed by The Kansas State Medical Board of Respiratory Care
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Active Member of The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)

Timeline

Certified Tanning Consultant

Endless Summer Tan, LLC
09.2023 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Meridian Pulmonary Rehab
07.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Via Christ Manhattan
07.2022 - 03.2023

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Wesley Medical Center HCA
09.2016 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy

University of Kansas

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Hutchinson Community College

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