Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 18 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric hospitals. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor
Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
Respiratory Therapist
Prisma Healthcare Laurens County Hospital
10.2008 - 10.2022
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Certified Surgical Technologist at Bon Secours Hospital, St. Francis EastsideCertified Surgical Technologist at Bon Secours Hospital, St. Francis Eastside