Amber Trevino
Abilene,TX
Summary
Experienced respiratory therapist known for strong airway management and treatment plan development. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and deliver high-quality respiratory therapy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Continue Care Hospital
Abilene, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and respiratory status during therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs and provided timely interventions.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Clinical Therapist- Respiratory
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene, TX
02.2016 - 03.2025
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance patient outcomes.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Rapid Response Team
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Cisco Community College
Abilene, TX05-2021
Skills
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory care protocols
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Medication administration
- Physical assessments
- Intubation
- Treatment plan development
- Mechanical ventilation management
- First aid
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- CRT
- BLS
- ACLS
- CPR
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Continue Care Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Clinical Therapist- Respiratory
Hendrick Medical Center
02.2016 - 03.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Cisco Community College