Cassandra Lopez
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 2 years of experience working with adult and geriatric patients experiencing pulmonary issues. Highly skilled in treatment of chronic conditions such as COPD, asthma and bronchitis. Excellent data analysis and patient evaluation skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Covenant Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
- Manage and operate mechanical ventilators, high flow nasal cannulas and non invasive mechanical ventilation to deliver airway management.
- Aid physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Evaluate patient response to respiratory treatments and revise care plans accordingly.
- Document therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
- Trained and mentored new respiratory employees/students.
ER Technician
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and oxygen saturation.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Facilitate transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
- Arrange discharges and patient transportations.
ER Clerk/OB Technician
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Utilized medical software to document and track patient progress.
- Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer request.
Admitting/PBX
Saint Louise Regional Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Answered calls and engaged customers with friendly, professional demeanor.
- Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
- Verified patient details, insurance coverage and collected co-pays.
- Registered patients for labs, surgeries and radiology.
Education
A.A.S Respiratory Therapy -
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell, NM12.2020
Medical Assisting, Medical Billing & Coding Certificate -
Gavilan College
Gilroy, CA05.2014
Skills
- RCP licensed in California and Texas
- BLS, ACLS and PALS Certified
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Care Plan Management
- Patient Care Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Patient Education
- Treatment Administration
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Covenant Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
ER Technician
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
01.2019 - 07.2021
ER Clerk/OB Technician
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
06.2016 - 12.2018
Admitting/PBX
Saint Louise Regional Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2017
A.A.S Respiratory Therapy -
Eastern New Mexico University
Medical Assisting, Medical Billing & Coding Certificate -
Gavilan College
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