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Breanna Mays

Rialto,CA

Summary

Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Dialmed Registry
01.2024 - 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.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Ensured patient safety with diligent monitoring of vital signs during therapeutic interventions.
  • Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.

Respiratory Therapist Intern

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort during therapy sessions by providing education on treatment modalities and proper use of equipment.
  • Performed bronchial hygiene techniques, reducing risk of respiratory infections and improving lung function for patients.
  • Assisted in the setup and monitoring of mechanical ventilation, ensuring appropriate settings for each patient''s unique needs.
  • Conducted arterial blood gas sampling and analysis, informing clinical decision-making processes for respiratory interventions.
  • Administered prescribed medications via aerosol therapy, promoting symptom relief and improved quality of life for patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
  • Provided emergency airway management support during critical situations, contributing to successful resuscitation efforts.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or addressing complex patient scenarios.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.

Administrative Secretary

Community Hospital San Bernardino
06.2014 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing correspondence, and scheduling appointments.
  • Supported executive decision-making by preparing agendas, taking minutes during meetings, and distributing relevant information.
  • Streamlined communication channels for optimal productivity, coordinating between departments and liaising with external stakeholders.
  • Optimized time management with meticulous calendar maintenance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures to streamline administrative processes for improved efficiency.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of supplies while effectively negotiating contracts for cost savings initiatives.
  • Mastered multi-tasking abilities by effectively prioritizing and managing concurrent projects to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Ontario
10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
06.2016

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Home Care Planning
  • Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
  • Airway Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Respiratory Care Protocols
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ventilator Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Professionalism
  • Patient Education
  • Respiratory Equipment Setup
  • Noninvasive Ventilation
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Aerosol Therapy
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Infection Control
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Medical Record Documentation

Certification


  • CA RCP License # 47234
  • RRT #198936- exp. 2028
  • ACLS- exp. 2025
  • BLS- exp. 2024
  • PALS- exp. 2025

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Dialmed Registry
01.2024 - Current

Respiratory Therapist Intern

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2023

Administrative Secretary

Community Hospital San Bernardino
06.2014 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University


  • CA RCP License # 47234
  • RRT #198936- exp. 2028
  • ACLS- exp. 2025
  • BLS- exp. 2024
  • PALS- exp. 2025
Breanna Mays