Anna-Oanh Pham
Broomall,PA
Summary
A dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist with over three years of experience in adult and neonatal critical care areas seeking a full time opportunity to utilize my skills and knowledge in a reputable healthcare facility. Committed to providing exceptional care while demonstrating the latest advancements in respiratory therapy and a passion for improving patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Christiana Care Health System
10.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and treatment planning.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
- Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
- Maintained accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual's needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities staying current with best practices and advancements within the respiratory therapy field.
- Performed care in a level 3 NICU for example: high frequency ventilation, surfactant therapy administration, stat c-section, out of hospital transports, administering inhaled nitric oxide
Temporary COVID-19 Relief
Christiana Care Health System
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Provided respiratory care therapies under direct supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist during the state of emergency
- Administered inhalants
- Managed oxygen therapy
- Performed bronchopulmonary hygiene
- Provided tracheostomy patient care
- Obtained arterial blood gases
- Applied CPAP/BiPAP for patients with OSA
- Instructed patients on bedside spirometry
Unit Secretary
Main Line Health System
09.2016 - 05.2020
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing medical records and promptly scheduling appointments.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by greeting visitors, providing directions, and addressing inquiries professionally.
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment for optimal efficiency in the delivery of patient care services.
- Supported hospital compliance efforts by adhering to privacy policies and HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
No Degree - Health Science
Delaware County Community College
Media, PABachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05.2020
Skills
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Critical Care Unit (CCU)
- Respiratory Medical Equipment
- Arterial Punctures
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Oxygen Therapy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Tracheostomy Care
- Blood Gas Analysis
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Membership
- AARC - American Association for Respiratory Care
- PSRC - Pennsylvania Society for Respiratory Care
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Christiana Care Health System
10.2020 - Current
Temporary COVID-19 Relief
Christiana Care Health System
05.2020 - 10.2020
Unit Secretary
Main Line Health System
09.2016 - 05.2020
No Degree - Health Science
Delaware County Community College
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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