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David Roach

Beaufort ,NC

Summary

Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Committed to maintaining compliance with college policies and procedures, maintaining program course contents consistent with NBRC RRT testing matrix to prepare graduates to function as respiratory therapist through demonstrated competence of respiratory therapy practice.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Coordinator

Carteret Community College
01.2008 - Current
  • Streamlined processes for increased efficiency for clinical preceptor and site evaluations, to allow students to provide timely feedback on their clinical experience.
  • Built strong relationships with clinical preceptors, department staff and managers to improve student and clinical site experiences.
  • Set up clinical preceptor training for site personal to enhance student experience and improve inter rater reliability among preceptors.
  • Developed and adjusted clinical schedules for equitable assignments correlating to current subject matter.
  • Coordinated, monitored, clinical site activities.
  • Developed curriculum consistent with CoARC requirements to meet NBRC testing matrix content.
  • Built relationships with clinical site staff and students to improve communication and student satisfaction.

Respiratory Therapist

Carolina East Medical Center
02.1990 - 05.2016
  • Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
  • Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by effectively administering respiratory therapy interventions including airway management, medication administration and mechanical ventilation.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Streamlined clinical processes through the implementation of efficient protocols for respiratory care procedures.
  • Supervised a staff of 30 full time and part time respiratory therapist to provide patient care around the clock in this regional medical center.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Management

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05.2005

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC
07.1991

Skills

  • Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) (Instructor)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Instructor)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Establishing relationships within campus with interdisciplinary health science programs and with our varied clinical sites

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator

Carteret Community College
01.2008 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Carolina East Medical Center
02.1990 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Management

East Carolina University

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Carteret Community College

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