Angel Suarez Sanchez
Castroville,CA
Summary
Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Service Aide
Natividad Medical Center
2014.03 - Current
- Participate in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
- Collaborated with different departments to achieve patient care success
- Used Meditech and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- clean patient rooms, surgical areas, offices and waiting areas using proper cleaning chemicals and disinfectants using proper PPE.
- operate department equipment, maintain inventory of necessary supplies, transfer beds when needed in another departments, clean equipment and notify Supervisor of any repairs needed
- maintain patient confidentiality, handle and dispose of waste using standard procedures, follow infection control policies, ensure professional appearance in the work environment, proper staff communication and provide customer service
Respiratory Therapist Intern
Natividad Hospital
2021.12 - 2022.03
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques, reducing risk of respiratory infections and improving lung function for patients.
- Demonstrated professionalism and effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
- Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
- Provided emergency airway management support during critical situations, contributing to successful resuscitation efforts.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Administered prescribed medications via aerosol therapy, promoting symptom relief and improved quality of life for patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
- Assisted in the setup and monitoring of mechanical ventilation, ensuring appropriate settings for each patient''s unique needs.
- Communicated regularly with supervising therapists regarding patients' progress, challenges encountered, and potential solutions for optimizing care plans.
Education
Associate of Science in Respiratory Care -
Carrington College
Pleasant Hill, CA03.2022
High School Diploma -
North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA06.2013
Skills
- Bilingual
- Teamwork
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time management
Certification
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist Intern
Natividad Hospital
2021.12 - 2022.03
Environmental Service Aide
Natividad Medical Center
2014.03 - Current
Associate of Science in Respiratory Care -
Carrington College
High School Diploma -
North Monterey County High School
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
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