Bonnie Coxe
Goldsboro,TX
Summary
Hardworking, dependable Respiratory Therapist with 35 years experience in all areas of respiratory care. Determined and experienced in mentoring and challenging staff and students to meet established goals. Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pulmonary Rehab-Pulmonary Function Lab Manager
Hendrick Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
- Coordinate day-to-day functions in accordance with established standards and practices
- Assure continuous improvement of the activities of both facilities, and assured integration of services with the overall function of the hospital in order to meet organizational goals.
- Establish performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Manage operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
- Demonstrate fiscal responsibility through efficient, and conservative management of resources including time, supplies, and equipment.
- Assess and recognize personal strengths and opportunities for improvement, and pursue continual self-development.
Lead Therapist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.2001 - 06.2020
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
- Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
- Developed and maintained relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
- Utilized evidence-based techniques to deliver successful treatment.
Pulmonary Function Technologist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.1996 - 07.2020
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
- Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
- Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
- Contributed to diagnosis of pulmonary disorders by evaluating patient pulmonary systems using spirometers and other respiratory testing equipment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Respiratory Therapist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.1988 - 08.1996
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- 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.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
Education
Bachelor of Respiratory Care - Respiratory Care
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX05.2022
Associate of Arts - Core Curriculum
Cisco Junior College
Abilene, TX12.2021
No Degree - Respiratory Care
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos, TX08.1989
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Controls
- Employee Supervision
- Fiscal Management
- Customer Service
- Emergency Response
- Process Improvement
- Goal Setting
- Decision-Making
- Documentation and Reporting
- Employee Coaching and Mentoring
- Performance Evaluations
Certification
RRT-ACCS
RPFT
AE-C
Timeline
Pulmonary Rehab-Pulmonary Function Lab Manager
Hendrick Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
Lead Therapist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.2001 - 06.2020
Pulmonary Function Technologist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.1996 - 07.2020
Respiratory Therapist
Hendrick Medical Center
08.1988 - 08.1996
Bachelor of Respiratory Care - Respiratory Care
Midwestern State University
Associate of Arts - Core Curriculum
Cisco Junior College
No Degree - Respiratory Care
Southwest Texas State University
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