Brandon Meyer
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in pediatric care. Proven expertise in mechanical ventilation and patient assessment, ensuring optimal respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio
11.2023 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments to pediatric patients in critical care settings.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary for optimal care.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient assessments and interventions.
- Educated families on respiratory care techniques and equipment usage for home management.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and readiness for safe respiratory therapy administration.
- Documented patient responses to therapies accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Managed mechanical ventilation systems including setting up ventilators and adjusting settings according to physician orders.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving respiratory distress or cardiac arrest.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning before use on patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
- Assessed patient's progress during treatments and reported results to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Managed care of patients with diverse conditions alongside physicians, nurses and support team members.
- Developed care plans for individual patients based on assessment of the patient's condition.
- Consulted with physicians regarding diagnosis and treatment options for patients with complex conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ06-2023
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZSkills
- Pediatric respiratory therapy
- Mechanical ventilation
- Electronic health records
- Patient assessment
- Collaborative care planning
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Non-invasive ventilation
Certification
RRT- National Board for Respiratory Care, 2023
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pima Medical Institute