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Danielle Amenta

Danielle Amenta

Girard,PA

Summary

Patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist offering 19-year background assisting in diagnosing, treating and managing patients dealing with pulmonary disorders. Reputable and friendly professional certified in Respiratory Therapy paired with excellent time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining requirements for treatment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Medcare Equipment
02.2019 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
  • Served as a resource for staff and patients on the safe use of supplemental oxygen, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
  • Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by providing timely communication regarding patient progress and updates on therapy effectiveness.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by effectively administering respiratory therapy treatments and interventions.
  • Contributed to improved patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate and empathetic care throughout the treatment process.

Respiratory Therapist

Symbria/Alliance Rehab
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Work with nurses, Doctors, Nurse Practitioners to qualify patients for home oxygen
  • Provide respiratory care utilizing all respiratory modalities including assessing and planning the care needs by protocol and ordered by physicians
  • Maintain a detailed billing log for charges that are submitted to nursing facility
  • Develop the care plan to reflect the findings of the assessment
  • Provide patient and family education in all aspects of respiratory care.

Respiratory Therapist

MedCare Equipment Co., LLC
12.2013 - 05.2017
  • Instructed caregivers and patients at home in regards to using; ventilators, oxygen, suction machines, air compressors, pulse-ox machines, CPAPs/BiPAPs and nebulizers
  • Interpreted data and recorded detailed medical records electronically
  • Provided customer service to patients in person and on the telephone routinely
  • Managed data regarding the outcomes of the equipment usage
  • Evaluated the data and made referrals for patient equipment needs
  • Preceptor for respiratory students prior to them entering the field.

Respiratory Therapist

Great Lakes Home Healthcare Services
09.2005 - 12.2013
  • Instructed caregivers and patients at home in regards to using; ventilators, oxygen, suction machines, air compressors, pulse-ox machines, CPAPs/BiPAPs and nebulizers
  • Interpreted data and recorded detailed medical records electronically
  • Provided customer service to patients in person and on the telephone routinely
  • Managed data regarding the outcomes of the equipment usage
  • Evaluated the data and made referrals for patient equipment needs
  • Preceptor for respiratory students prior to them entering the field.

Education

Associate of Science in Respiratory Care -

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Skills

Assessing patient needs

Certification

  • Respiratory Care License, New York, 02/05/08, present
  • Respiratory Care License, Pennsylvania, 10/02/06, present
  • Respiratory Care License, Ohio, 07/05/07, present

Softwareproficiencies

  • Microsoft Office programs
  • Brighttree
  • Fastrack
  • Encore Anywhere
  • Airview
  • Microsoft Outlook

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Medcare Equipment
02.2019 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Symbria/Alliance Rehab
05.2017 - 02.2019

Respiratory Therapist

MedCare Equipment Co., LLC
12.2013 - 05.2017

Respiratory Therapist

Great Lakes Home Healthcare Services
09.2005 - 12.2013

Associate of Science in Respiratory Care -

Gannon University

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