Amanda French
Moore
Summary
Professional respiratory care provider with comprehensive experience in patient assessment, therapeutic interventions, and critical care in Adult, Pediatrics and Neonatal. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in mechanical ventilation, airway management, and emergency response. Reliable and flexible, ensuring high standards of respiratory care in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NPS
Norman Regional Hospital
12.2016 - Current
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Norman Regional HME
12.2016 - 10.2023
- Reviewed patient sleep studies.
- Verified proper patient setup of home CPAP/BIPAP machines per physician order.
- Verified proper mask fittings.
- Verified insurance compliance.
- Telephone communications with physician office and patient.
- Serviced oxygen concentrators out of office.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Integrist Baptist Medical Center
04.2013 - 01.2016
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK05-2013
Associate of Science - Science
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK12-2009
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway management
- NICU airway management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy care
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Bronchial hygiene
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Endotracheal intubation
- NICU intubation
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Respiratory medication administration
- Patient care documentation
- Ethics and professionalism
- Nitric oxide therapy
- Patient education
- Care plan management
- Electronic medical records
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- NICU high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
- Medication administration
- Neonatal intensive care
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Clinical decision making
- Attending C-Section deliveries and high-risk deliveries
- Surfactant delivery
- BLS, ALS, PALS, NRP
Certification
- RRT-NPS - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Affiliations
- National Board of Respiratory Care
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NPS
Norman Regional Hospital
12.2016 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Norman Regional HME
12.2016 - 10.2023
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Integrist Baptist Medical Center
04.2013 - 01.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Associate of Science - Science
Oklahoma City Community College
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