Bailey Chasteen
Melbourne,KY
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
Danville, KY
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted physicians with intubations, bronchoscopies, thoracenteses and other procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.
- Monitored patient progress to determine effectiveness of treatments and made necessary adjustments.
- Provided education to patients regarding lifestyle changes that may help improve their condition.
- Maintained records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in patient status.
- Provided emergency care when required including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Maintained charts containing patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
- Maintained patient airways with endotracheal intubation.
- Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
- Performed endotracheal intubation to maintain open airways for patients unable to breathe on own.
RX Tech
Walmart
Berea, KY
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
SRNA
Rockcastle Regional Hospital
Mt. Vernon, KY
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY05-2023
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Team Management
- Task Prioritization
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Data Management
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- Received Respiratory Therapist of The Month August 2024 at EMHC
Certification
- CRT Earned 05/27/23 Expires 05/31/2028
- BLS Earned 02/2024 Expires 02/2026
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 09.2024
RX Tech
Walmart
02.2021 - 05.2023
SRNA
Rockcastle Regional Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2020
- CRT Earned 05/27/23 Expires 05/31/2028
- BLS Earned 02/2024 Expires 02/2026
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Somerset Community College
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