Chasity Bryner
Connellsville,PA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at Uniontown Hospital, excelling in airway management and patient education. Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing critical care scenarios and enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in respiratory equipment setup and fostering effective communication, significantly improving patient care through innovative treatment plans and interdisciplinary collaboration. P
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Uniontown Hospital
07.2009 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Served as a resource for staff and patients on the safe use of supplemental oxygen, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
- Knowledgeable and competent in setting up patients that need NIV
Respiratory Therapist
Excela Health Frick Hospital
08.2011 - 12.2022
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Improved patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Sanford Brown Institute
Monroeville, PA06.2009
Skills
- Airway Management
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Patient Education
- Respiratory Care Protocols
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Excela Health Frick Hospital
08.2011 - 12.2022
Respiratory Therapist
Uniontown Hospital
07.2009 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Sanford Brown Institute
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