Christina M. Finn
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Professional Respiratory Care Practitioner, with experience in Level IV NICU and Level I adult care, including ICU, ED, and Med-surg. Provides knowledgeable, collaborative, and compassionate patient-centered care. Seeking per diem/PRN position.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Care Practioner
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital NICU
08.2023 - Current
- Assists in high risk deliveries and emergency cesarean sections, supporting neonate per NRP guidelines.
- Collaborates closely with multidisciplinary care team to develop a care plan in order to achieve best patient outcome for neonate.
- Provides education and support to parent(s) regarding respiratory support and care.
- Remains calm during critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in a high acuity setting.
Respiratory Care Practioner
Dartmouth Health Medical Center
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Determined optimal bronchial hygiene & airway clearance techniques based on patient assessment and capabilities.
- Aided physician with bedside procedures such as bronchoscopy, tracheostomy, intubation and others.
- Initiate and manage ventilator support for critically ill patients according to respiratory-driven protocols.
Bartender
7 Seas Brewing
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation providing excellent service
Lead Research Coordinator
Oregon Health Science University
11.2013 - 04.2017
- Primary point of contact for 600+ families enrolled in multiple NIH funded research projects.
- Followed informed consent processes and ensured adherence to research protocols.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Server
Jimmy Maks
08.2007 - 04.2017
- Train new staff on service and restaurant protocols.
- Strong knowledge of dinner, wine and cocktail menus.
- Promptly resolve customer concerns and independently problem solve.
Education
AAS - Respiratory Care
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA06.2020
Master of Science - Political Science
Portland State University
Portland, OR03.2011
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Portland State University
Portland, OR03.2005
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Oxygen Therapy
- SVN/Continuous Nebulizer
- Airway Clearance
- BiPAP/CPAP/Bubble CPAP/NIPPV
- Endotracheal Intubation/Extubation
- Servo I/Servo U/Draeger VN500
- HFOV/HFJV
- ARDSnet Cardiac Weaning Protocol
- Critical Care & Emergency Department
- Tracheostomy/Laryngectomy Care
- EPIC
- Friendly, positive and professional attitude
Certification
- RRT | NBRC
- NRP | AHA
- BLS | AHA
- NH RCP License – Current
- WA RCP License – Current
Timeline
Respiratory Care Practioner
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital NICU
08.2023 - Current
Respiratory Care Practioner
Dartmouth Health Medical Center
09.2020 - 07.2023
Bartender
7 Seas Brewing
02.2018 - 07.2020
Lead Research Coordinator
Oregon Health Science University
11.2013 - 04.2017
Server
Jimmy Maks
08.2007 - 04.2017
AAS - Respiratory Care
Tacoma Community College
Master of Science - Political Science
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Portland State University
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