Brooke Noecker
Jacksonville
Summary
Dynamic Registered Respiratory Therapist with expertise in arterial blood gas analysis and airway management at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration and compassionate care. Skilled in non-invasive ventilation and CPR, consistently delivering high-quality respiratory therapy in critical situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ascention St. Vincent's Riverside
Jacksonville, FL
10.2025 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients' vital signs and therapy responses, facilitating prompt reporting of any alterations to healthcare team.
- Maintained and organized respiratory equipment, ensuring readiness for patient use at all times.
- Supported respiratory care staff by preparing treatment areas and managing inventory of supplies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with respiratory conditions.
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
Respiratory Therapy Student
Mayo Clinic, UF Downtown, Baptist South, Memorial HCA, Ascention St. Vincents
Jacksonville, FL
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted in administering respiratory therapies under supervision to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and oxygen levels to ensure treatment effectiveness and safety.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and medication protocols.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records to maintain continuity of care.
- Participated in clinical rounds, contributing insights on patient responses to therapies administered.
- Adapted quickly to varying clinical environments while providing compassionate patient support during treatments.
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to new clinical settings during rotation assignments throughout the hospital system.
- Provided respiratory therapy services in various clinical settings, including intensive care units, emergency departments, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Advocated for patient safety by adhering to infection control policies and procedures during all respiratory therapy interventions.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and providing compassionate support during challenging moments of their treatment journey.
- Assisted in rapid response teams, providing critical care in emergency situations to save lives.
- Played key role in pediatric care units, adapting respiratory treatments for younger patients.
- Developed patient care plans in conjunction with physicians, ensuring cohesive approach to respiratory therapy.
Nursing Assistant
Reading Tower Health System
West Reading, PA
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities and monitored vital signs.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for improved communication.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene to promote comfort and dignity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to ensure safety and compliance.
Nutrition Service Worker
Reading Tower Health System
West Reading, PA
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Prepared and served nutritious meals in compliance with dietary guidelines.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, ensuring adherence to health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery during peak hours.
- Monitored food temperatures to ensure quality and safety of meals served.
- Provided support during training sessions for new staff on food service protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career Institute
Jacksonville, FL09-2024
Associate of Science - General Studies
Reading Area Community College
Reading, Pennsylvania, PA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Berks Catholic High School
Reading, PA06-2019
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy care
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Bronchial hygiene
- Endotracheal intubation
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- PALS Certified
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ascention St. Vincent's Riverside
10.2025 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Student
Mayo Clinic, UF Downtown, Baptist South, Memorial HCA, Ascention St. Vincents
08.2024 - 09.2025
Nursing Assistant
Reading Tower Health System
10.2021 - 10.2022
Nutrition Service Worker
Reading Tower Health System
09.2019 - 09.2020
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career Institute
Associate of Science - General Studies
Reading Area Community College
High School Diploma -
Berks Catholic High School