Christian Pacheco
Landing
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with comprehensive experience in respiratory care. Demonstrates strong ability to work collaboratively within medical teams, ensuring effective patient care and positive outcomes. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnostic testing, and therapeutic treatments. Adaptable and reliable in responding to evolving healthcare needs, challenges and time management. Proven ability to enhance lung function through effective treatment plans, with a strong commitment to patient care and a bilingual advantage in communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- 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.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Respiratory Therapist
Saint Clares
10.2022 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- 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.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Education
Associate - Applied Science
County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ08.2022
GED -
Roxbury High School
Succasunna, NJ06.2015
Skills
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Bilingual
- Intubation certified
- Team collaboration
- Mechanical ventilation management
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Red Cross
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Red Cross
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Saint Clares
10.2022 - Current
Associate - Applied Science
County College of Morris
GED -
Roxbury High School
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