Monique Casey
North Little Rock,AR
Summary
Highly skilled Respiratory Therapist with broad experience in managing patients with diverse respiratory diseases. Strengths include comprehensive knowledge of respiratory care procedures, adeptness in patient assessment and ventilation management, and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Previous roles of mine will reflect significant contributions towards improving patient outcomes through delivery of quality respiratory care.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Little Rock, AR
06.2004 - Current
- Provided respiratory therapy services to patients with various respiratory conditions, including COPD, asthma, and pneumonia
- Provided education to patients regarding lifestyle changes that may help improve their condition.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as spirometry and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung function
- Counseled patients on proper use of inhalers and other respiratory devices
- Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
- Managed ventilator settings for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit.
- Assisted physicians with intubations, bronchoscopies, thoracenteses and other procedures.
Certified Respiratory Therapist
University of Kansas Medical Center
Little Rock, AR
- Current
- Interview and examine patients with breathing disorders
- Management and operation of mechanical ventilators
- Assist with diagnosing and treating lung disorders.
- Performed pulmonary function tests to evaluate lung volume, capacity and gas exchange.
- Provided instruction on proper use of home medical equipment including oxygen therapy delivery systems, CPAP and BiPAP devices, tracheostomy care and suctioning.
- Monitored patient progress through assessments, laboratory results and diagnostic studies.
Education
Associate's degree in Applied sciences -
Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR06.2004
Skills
- ICU Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Microsoft Outlook
- Epic
- Patient Care
- Clinical Leadership
- Patient and family advocacy
- Medical Terminology
- Patient and caregiver education
- Team Collaboration
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Certification
- CRT
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Additional Information
Providing great team leading skills and knowledge of up to date care practices and therapy procedures to support the treatment of all patients with pulmonary insufficiency
Accomplishments
- Respiratory therapist of the year - UAMS 2020
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
University of Arkansas Medical Center
06.2004 - Current
Certified Respiratory Therapist
University of Kansas Medical Center
- Current
Associate's degree in Applied sciences -
Pulaski Technical College
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