ANH NGUYEN
Harvey,LA
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist with experience providing comprehensive respiratory care to diverse patient populations.
Proficient in assessing respiratory conditions, administering oxygen and aerosol therapies, managing mechanical ventilation, performing airway care and responding effectively to respiratory emergencies.
Dedicated to delivering safe, evidence-based patient care while collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Strong communicator committed to patient education, clinical excellence and improving overall patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Manning Family Children's
New Orleans, LA
12.2024 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies to pediatric patients using advanced ventilators and nebulizers.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized treatment protocols for diverse respiratory conditions.
- Educated families on home care techniques and disease management strategies for respiratory health.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and best practices in all therapeutic procedures.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance respiratory care delivery within the facility.
- 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.
- Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
- Completed continuing education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Administered respiratory therapies and monitored patient responses to optimize treatment effectiveness.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and home care techniques.
- Maintained and calibrated respiratory equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Mentored new hires and students in respiratory therapy best practices, contributing to a high-quality work environment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA05-2024
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Airway management
- Neonatal intensive care
- Medication administration
- Tracheostomy care
- High-frequency oscillatory ventilation
- Nitric oxide therapy
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Emergency care
- Blood gas analysis
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Manning Family Children's
12.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2024 - 11.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Delgado Community College