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Cecilia Maldonado

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated respiratory therapist with a proven track record of improving patient outcomes through effective management of respiratory conditions. Achieved a 97% patient compliance rate with prescribed treatments while collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver optimal care. Committed to continuous professional development in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Houston, Texas
01.2025 - Current
  • •Provide respiratory care including oxygen therapy, CPAP/BiPAP, aerosol treatments, and sleep apnea monitoring
  • •Monitor and assess patient respiratory status and response to treatment
  • •Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient care
  • •Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment to ensure proper functionality
  • •Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments
  • -Respond to rapid response team and code blue emergencies, providing advanced airway, ventilator support,CPR assistance

Respiratory Therapist

HCA Healthcare
Houston, TX
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation standards related to respiratory therapy services.
  • Attended staff meetings, educational conferences, and seminars related to respiratory therapy practice.
  • Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to respiratory treatments.
  • Preformed oxygen therapy, incentive spirometry, CPT, CPAP, BiPAP therapy, apnea monitoring, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy, patient assessment.
  • Maintain a 97% patient compliance rate with prescribed respiratory therapy treatments.

Education

Associate's Degree - Respiratory Care

San Jacinto College
05-2023

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient assessment
  • CPAP/BIPAP
  • Mechanical ventilation (G5)
  • Patient education
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Team player
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Blood gas analysis

Certification

  • BLS/AED Certified
  • ACLS Certified
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), National Board of Respiratory Care, License by Texas Medical Board

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

HCA Healthcare
12.2023 - 06.2024

Associate's Degree - Respiratory Care

San Jacinto College
Cecilia Maldonado