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Alexus Banks

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Certified Respiratory Therapist with experience completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes. Seeking to obtain a position that will utilize my respiratory therapy education
and hands-on experience working with patients, ranging from pediatric to geriatric who require extensive
respiratory care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Pediatric Special Care Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
03.2021 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
  • Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
  • Assessed response to planned care through monitoring and recording patient condition.

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Soliant Healthcare
Easton, PA
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.

Respiratory Therapist

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Work as part of a team of physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures and related duties.
  • Perform ongoing systematic assessment and implement concise plan of care based on evaluation and standards of practice; document patient care provided, utilizing current hospital standards, policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate and provide accurate patient status report to members of the treatment team reflecting respiratory interventions, patient outcomes and alterations to plan of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania , PA
05.2020

Skills

  • Patient advocacy
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • ACLS Certified
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist(CRT)
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • MS Office & Suite Proficiency
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Organization and Time management
  • Clinical Leadership

Timeline

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Soliant Healthcare
03.2022 - 06.2022

Respiratory Therapist

Pediatric Special Care Inc.
03.2021 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
09.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Alexus Banks