Angel Mendez
Pawtucket,RI
Summary
NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist with extensive experience at Women and Infants Hospital, specializing in airway management and emergency medical care. High Risk deliveries, NRP, BLS ACLS, as well as Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Nicu Respiratory Therapist
Women and Infants Hospital
Providence, RI
05.2012 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies to patients in neonatal and pediatric units.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments, adjusting protocols as necessary.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated families on respiratory care techniques and equipment usage.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Respiratory Technician
Women and Infants Hospital
Providence, RI
05.2008 - 2012
Worked as a respiratory technician while obtaining my respiratory therapist degree. Respiratory technician do the following :
- Clean equipment
- Stock respiratory supplies
- Place circuits on ventilators
- Stock Air and Oxygen tanks
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Community College of Rhode Island
Lincoln, RI05.2012
Skills
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Trouble shooting equipment
- Respiratory equipment setup, HFJV, HFOV, Nitric Oxide, conventional ventilator
- Neonatal transports
- Respiratory care protocols
- Medication administration
- Equipment setup
- Emergency medical care
- Intubation
- Neonatal intensive care
- High risk deliveries
- ACLS
- NRP/BLS
- NPS
- RRT
Timeline
Nicu Respiratory Therapist
Women and Infants Hospital
05.2012 - Current
Respiratory Technician
Women and Infants Hospital
05.2008 - 2012
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Community College of Rhode Island