Bret Casper, B. A., R.R.T.
Basehor,KS
Summary
Knowledgeable and experienced Respiratory Therapist with strong foundation in respiratory therapy care and patient management. Effectively provided acute and chronic respiratory support, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in ventilator management and patient education.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health
04.1993 - Current
- Manage and operate mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Manage ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provide emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Respiratory Therapist
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
10.1984 - 04.1993
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Management of Health Services
Ottawa University
Ottawa, Kansas05-1991
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, Kansas05-1984
High School Diploma -
DeSoto Senior High School
De Soto, Kansas05-1981
Skills
- Airway management
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Clinical Leadership
- Caring bedside manner
Accomplishments
2021 Above and Beyond Award
2006 Above and Beyond Award
2003 Outstanding Associate for August
1992 Employee of the Year at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
1990 Caught in the Act of Caring at LMH
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health
04.1993 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
10.1984 - 04.1993
Bachelor of Arts - Management of Health Services
Ottawa University
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Johnson County Community College
High School Diploma -
DeSoto Senior High School
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