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Bethany Vore

Des Moines

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with comprehensive experience in respiratory care. Demonstrates strong ability to work collaboratively within medical teams, ensuring effective patient care and positive outcomes. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnostic testing, and therapeutic treatments. Adaptable and reliable in responding to evolving healthcare needs and challenges.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

ChildServe
02.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.

Respiratory Therapist

MercyOne Medical Center
07.2019 - 01.2024
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Dowling Catholic High School
West Des Moines
05-2017

Skills

  • Airway management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Patient education
  • Respiratory care protocols
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Bronchial hygiene techniques
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Continuous positive airway pressure
  • Equipment setup

Certification

  • CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

ChildServe
02.2024 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

MercyOne Medical Center
07.2019 - 01.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Des Moines Area Community College

High School Diploma -

Dowling Catholic High School