Curt Anschuetz

Over twenty years experience working part and full time, in home ventilator patient population. Patients have included quadriplegics,muscular dystrophy, ALS and lung cancer.

Management of catheters, mediports,gastric tubes, tracheostomy care, pacemakers, trach tube changes.

• Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
• Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
• Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
• Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
• Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
• Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.