Courtney Springer

Delivered focused healthcare services to neonatal and pediatric patients. Initiates and manages multiple types of equipment to include ventilators, high flow nasal cannulas, bipap, cpap, HFJV, HFOV. I obtained blood gases via capillary stick, arterial stick, and venous sticks to analyze blood and treat patients. I serve on the code team as well and the rapid response team. I am part of the labor and delivery team. I work on med-surge floors, Emergency Department, NICU, and PICU. I have trained new associates, provided teaching to student Respiratory Therapists. Delivered discharge education to patients and families.

Specialized in neonate and pediatric patient management, performing therapies including nebulizer treatments, arterial blood gas analysis, arterial line setup and management, and various ventilator management techniques such as high frequency and noninvasive ventilation. Educated families on asthma management, provided CPR training, precepted new staff and students, and chaired unit council, while also transporting critically ill patients with artificial airways. Assisted Harvey team and medical response team with shift lead responsibilities, ensuring effective team coordination during critical situations. Teach families how to take care of their trach kids at home, asthma education, sweat testing, pulmonary function testing, cpr education, weaning oxygen and home ventilators in clinic, measuring etco2 in clinic, attending patient rounds with the medical team. Super user during Epic transition from cerner,worked on quality improvement projects for respiratory department.

Specialized in adult patient care, performing CPT and small volume nebulizer therapy, providing incentive spirometry and metered dose inhaler education, and assisting with smoking cessation and asthma management to enhance patient recovery.

Specialized in care for neonates, pediatric, and adult patients, ensuring tailored respiratory therapy for diverse age groups. Performing cpt, small volume nebulizer therapy, incentive spirometry, meter dose inhalers and education with patients on smoking cessation, asthma, mechanical ventilation, helped perform PFTs, maintenance of bipap and mechanical ventilated patients, used high flow oxygen devices as well as drawing, running and interpretation of arterial blood gases, Collaborated with Harvey team and participated in medical response team, contributing to effective patient care during critical situations., attended high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections.