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CHRISTY BALDWIN

Belle,MO

Summary

Enthusiastic respiratory therapist eager to contribute to team success, improve patient outcomes and provide excellent patient care. I'm always eager to learn, grow and excel as a respiratory therapist. I take pride in excellent patient care and I treat all patients with empathy and respect. Respiratory School 2009-2011,began working in respiratory in 2012. During COVID for two years I worked full time in Bolivar Missouri, PRN at Cox South in Springfield MO as well as Select Specialty Hospital in Springfield MO.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Citizens Memorial Hospital
Bolivar , MO
09.2016 - 08.2023
  • Intensive Care unit therapist who manages mechanical ventilation, bipap therapy, cpap therapy, high humidity high flow oxygen therapy as well as all other oxygen delivery devices
  • Works hand in hand with physicians during airway management such as intubations in the ICU, ER, PACU as well as emergent airway management on medical and surgical floors
  • Knowledge of pulmonary diseases as well as management
  • Delivers respiratory medications via nebulizers & inhalers
  • Arterial blood gas performance, knowledge and identification
  • Competent with Servo I ventilators, V60 bipaps, High Humidity High Flow, Trilogy vent, Vision bipaps
  • Rapid Response team certified in BLS, ACLS, & PALS.

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Genesis Rehab Services
03.2014 - 09.2016
  • Managed long term tracheotomy patients as well as all other respiratory patients
  • Provided respiratory therapy/modalities such as bipap therapy, cpap therapy, oxygen therapy, Pep therapy, Lung expansion therapy and suctioning
  • Patient evaluation upon admission
  • Worked with and assessed respiratory patients daily to prevent admissions to the hospital
  • Provided respiratory education to nurses as well as physicians.

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Capital Region Medical Center
09.2012 - 03.2014
  • Intensive Care unit therapist who manages mechanical ventilation, bipap therapy, cpap therapy, high humidity high flow oxygen therapy as well as all other oxygen delivery devices
  • Works hand in hand with physicians during airway management such as intubations in the ICU, ER, PACU as well as emergent airway management on medical and surgical floors
  • Knowledge of pulmonary diseases as well as management.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

East Central College/ Rolla Technical College
12.2011

Skills

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Intensive Care unit therapist
  • Emergency Room unit therapist
  • General Medical/Surgical therapist
  • Bubble CPAP in neonates
  • Neonate oxygen therapy
  • High humidity high flow oxygen therapy in adults
  • Oxygen delivery devices
  • Airway management
  • Pulmonary diseases management
  • Respiratory medications administration
  • Arterial blood gas performance/classification
  • Servo I ventilators
  • Trilogy Ventilators
  • PB840
  • PB980
  • V60 bipaps
  • Vision bipaps
  • Resmed Bedside cpap/bipap units
  • Rapid Response team certified in BLS, ACLS, & PALS, NRP
  • Tracheotomy patients management
  • Respiratory therapy/modalities for patients of all ages
  • Management of Non Invasive Ventilation
  • Management of Mechanical Ventilation

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Citizens Memorial Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2023

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Genesis Rehab Services
03.2014 - 09.2016

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Capital Region Medical Center
09.2012 - 03.2014

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

East Central College/ Rolla Technical College

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