Christopher P. Misa Jr.

• Administer general respiratory therapy procedures, including aerosolized medications, humidity therapy, lung inflation maneuvers, and pulmonary secretion clearance methods, to enhance patient respiratory function.

• Initiate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain patients on continuous ventilatory support in ICU and inpatient care areas.

• Perform invasive and non-invasive respiratory monitoring and diagnostic techniques in accordance with critical care protocols.

• Perform CPR and actively participate in emergency response situations.
• Work independently with limited supervision while demonstrating sound clinical judgment and accountability.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team

members about patient status and condition changes, facilitating timely intervention and coordinated care.
• Provide patient and family education before administering respiratory care.

• Completed training in bronchoscopy and EBUS. Experience with procedure equipment setup, specimen collection, and preparing/drawing up medications for physicians.

• Provided respiratory therapy services in a fast-paced acute care hospital supporting ICU and inpatient units.

• Initiated, monitored, and troubleshot ventilatory support under established respiratory care protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Delivered aerosol therapy, oxygen delivery, humidity therapy, and pulmonary secretion clearance treatments.

• Performed respiratory assessments and communicated findings to appropriate members of the healthcare team.

• Ensured compliance with hospital policies, documentation standards, and patient safety procedures to maintain high-quality care.