NYARADZO MUSEVA
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with 8 years of hands-on experience in patient care, equipped to transition into a role as a respiratory therapist. Possessing a solid foundation in providing high-quality patient care, I am adept at administering treatments, managing respiratory equipment, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. With a commitment to lifelong learning and a passion for respiratory care, I am eager to apply my knowledge and skills to improve the respiratory health and well-being of individuals in need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
NYU Langone Health- Tisch Hospital
04.2020 - Current
- Monitor, track, and convey important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Maintains strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
- Assist in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Participates in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
- Answering patient assistance calls, assessesing needs, and offer qualified support.
- Help patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
Internship Student
RWJ University Hospital
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Assisted patients with chronic lung conditions by recommending appropriate devices for home use and providing education on proper usage techniques.
- Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive respiratory assessments and treatments.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to new clinical settings during rotation assignments throughout the hospital system.
- Assisted medical team in managing critical patients by implementing life support measures, such as intubation and mechanical ventilation.
- Maintained accurate documentation of respiratory therapy treatments administered, ensuring effective communication among the healthcare team and facilitating continuity of care.
- Reduced risk of complications from invasive procedures through careful preparation of supplies, sterilization of instrumentation, and diligent monitoring of patient status.
- Promoted teamwork through effective communication with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced patient care delivery.
- Provided respiratory therapy services in various clinical settings, including intensive care units, emergency departments, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
Home Health Aide
Alvita Home Care & Alliance Home Care
11.2016 - 04.2020
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Union County College
Cranford, NJ05.2024
Skills
- Collecting vital signs
- Responding to emergencies
- Infection control standards
- Specimen Collection
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Mobility Assistance
- Emergency Response
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Administered aerosolized medications
- Set up BiPAP, Ventilator and Perform SST
- Obtained blood gas samples for analysis
- Assist physicians with intubation and bronchoscopy
Certification
- NBRC RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Accomplishments
- Academic Excellency Award
- High Honor Student
- Lambda Beta Society Honor Student
Timeline
Internship Student
RWJ University Hospital
09.2022 - 04.2024
Patient Care Technician
NYU Langone Health- Tisch Hospital
04.2020 - Current
Home Health Aide
Alvita Home Care & Alliance Home Care
11.2016 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Union County College
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