Debi Smith
Livingston
Summary
Experienced career professional with a Nursing background and over 30 years of experience in healthcare settings including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, home health/DME, and free-standing ERs. Skilled in Case Management as an Assistant, with expertise in DME, Insurance, and Discharge planning. Holter monitor set-up and scanning, stress testing assistance, and ECG machine utilization. Experience in Adult and Neonatal Critical Care, Adult and Pediatric floor therapy,
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Emergency Hospital Systems, LLC
03.2017 - 05.2025
- Respiratory Therapist PRN, Lab Tech PRN,Telemetry Tech PRN
- Hospital closed May 12th, 2025
PCU/PACU Respiratory Therapist PRN Case Management Assistant PRN
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2017
Respiratory Therapist/LAB Tech
DOW Emergency Center
01.2013 - 01.2014
- 2013-2014
- ROF reduction of force
- Laid off
PCU/PACU Respiratory Therapist
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2013
- Texas 2004-2013
- Resigned to work closer to home
Respiratory Care Coordinator
Medrelief Staffing
01.2002 - 01.2003
Owner/Operator
RESPICARE
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Texas (sold business to Medrelief Staffing)
Chief Respiratory Therapist
MMC-Livingston
01.1996 - 01.2001
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Timberwood Nursing and Rehab
01.1996 - 01.1999
Staff Respiratory Therapist
MMC-Livingston
01.1991 - 01.1995
Manager/Therapist
AlphaCare Homecare Co.
01.1989 - 01.1990
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.1988 - 01.1989
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Polk County Memorial Hospital
01.1986 - 01.1987
- Now MMC-L
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Northeast Medical Center
01.1982 - 01.1987
Supervisor Respiratory Therapy
Healthsouth Rehab Center
01.1980 - 01.1981
Staff Respiratory Therapist
Northshore Medical Plaza
01.1979 - 01.1980
- Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Education
continuing education credits - Allied Health
Kingwood Community College
Kingwood, TX01.1999
Associate's degree - Respiratory Care
California Health Sciences College
03-1989
acquired college credits - Allied Health
Houston Community College
Houston, TX01.1988
acquired college credits - Allied Health
San Jacinto Community College
01.1985
76 hours college credits acquired licensed practical nurse certificate - Nursing
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS05-1978
High school diploma - General Studies
Southeast High School
Cherokee, Kansas05-1975
Skills
- Critical Care Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Nursing
- ICU Experience
- Case Management
- Laboratory Experience
- EMR Systems
- Patient Care
- Home care
- Medical office experience
- Supervising Experience
- Patient monitoring
Certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (Registry Eligible) 1991 to present TMB Lic# RCP00057233 (exp 11/30/2026)
- Licensed Practical Nurse 1976-1978 Kansas Dept of Health (Lic. Expired)
- BLS 2023-11-17 to 2025-11
- ACLS 2023-11-17 to 2025-11
- PALS 2023-11-17 to 2025-11
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Emergency Hospital Systems, LLC
03.2017 - 05.2025
PCU/PACU Respiratory Therapist PRN Case Management Assistant PRN
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2017
Respiratory Therapist/LAB Tech
DOW Emergency Center
01.2013 - 01.2014
PCU/PACU Respiratory Therapist
Texas Orthopedic Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2013
Respiratory Care Coordinator
Medrelief Staffing
01.2002 - 01.2003
Owner/Operator
RESPICARE
01.2001 - 01.2002
Chief Respiratory Therapist
MMC-Livingston
01.1996 - 01.2001
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Timberwood Nursing and Rehab
01.1996 - 01.1999
Staff Respiratory Therapist
MMC-Livingston
01.1991 - 01.1995
Manager/Therapist
AlphaCare Homecare Co.
01.1989 - 01.1990
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.1988 - 01.1989
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Polk County Memorial Hospital
01.1986 - 01.1987
PRN Respiratory Therapist
Northeast Medical Center
01.1982 - 01.1987
Supervisor Respiratory Therapy
Healthsouth Rehab Center
01.1980 - 01.1981
Staff Respiratory Therapist
Northshore Medical Plaza
01.1979 - 01.1980
acquired college credits - Allied Health
Houston Community College
acquired college credits - Allied Health
San Jacinto Community College
continuing education credits - Allied Health
Kingwood Community College
Associate's degree - Respiratory Care
California Health Sciences College
76 hours college credits acquired licensed practical nurse certificate - Nursing
Pittsburg State University
High school diploma - General Studies
Southeast High School
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