Denice Townsend
Logansport,In
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare/ IU HEalth Ball Hospital
San Diego, USA
05.2025 - Current
- Perform respiratory care therapy modalities.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, geriatrics.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Healthcare/ Shands Gainsville FL
Boca Raton, USA
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Perform respiratory care therapy modalities.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, geriatrics.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Healthcare/ University of Vermont Medical Center
Boca Raton, USA
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Perform respiratory care therapy modalities.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, geriatrics.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare/ Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Indiana
San Diego, USA
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Perform respiratory care therapy modalities.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, geriatrics.
Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
Logansport Memorial Hospital
Logansport, USA
09.2023 - Current
- Perform respiratory care therapy modalities.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, neonates, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Cardiopulmonary Director
Logansport Memorial Hospital
Logansport, USA
01.2014 - 09.2023
- Staffing, Staff Education, Departmental Budgets, Assessment of Monthly Financial Reports, Productivity Measures, Daily Operations of Cardiopulmonary Rehab, PFT Lab, Cardiovascular Lab, Sleep Center, Echocardiogram Lab, Inpatient Respiratory Therapists.
- Quality Measures, Department Volumes, Patient Satisfaction Survey’s and results, Accreditations.
- Contract Review.
- Medical Billing, CPT Codes, Good understanding of Revenue Cycle.
- Utilization of SWOT analysis, strategic planning, LEAN Program, Staff, and student education.
- Preceptor for Respiratory Care students.
- ACHIEVEMENTS HIGHLIGHTS
- Accreditations: Successful ACHC Accreditation of Sleep Center past 6 years.
- Cardiac Rehab AAVCPR Certification, Pulmonary Rehab AAVCPR Certification.
- New service line development: PAD program in Cardiac Rehab, Developed successful CPAP program for patient compliance.
- Successful in building service lines in Sleep Center, Echocardiogram, Cardiovascular Lab.
- Expanded the Cardiopulmonary Rehab department space, increased volumes in both Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab programs.
- Provide leadership and expertise on all aspects of Respiratory Care and Cardiopulmonary & Cardiovascular operations.
- Compliance to all federal, state and organization regulations.
- Department alignment with the organizations Standard of Behaviors, Strategic Plan, and Organizational Goals, ADIET, Code of Conduct.
- Collaborate with Cardiologist, Neurologist, Pulmonologist for process improvements, policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Member of the Infection Prevention Committee, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Leadership Council, Item Standardization Committee, Medical Equipment Management Sub-Committee.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Logansport Memorial Hospital
Logansport, USA
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Performed therapist performing work as a floor respiratory respiratory therapy modality.
- Nebulizer treatments, MDI, CPT, PEP Therapy Non-invasive ventilation management, Ventilator Management.
- Critical Care skills, Obstetrics and Neonatal care.
- Performed Arterial Blood Gases and interpretation for adults, neonates, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
- Performed Cardiac Stress Testing, Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing, Pharmacological Nuclear Stress Testing, Electrocardiograms, Cardiac Monitoring, Echocardiograms, Stress Echocardiograms, Dobutamine Stress Echo, Bubble Studies, Arterial Brachial Index Testing, Lower Extremity Arterial Testing.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Dukes Memorial Hospital
Peru, USA
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Floor therapy, critical care, patient assessment, ekgs.
Teacher Aide
Logansport Community Schools
Logansport, USA
01.2000 - 01.2003
Substitute Teacher
Logansport Community Schools
Logansport, USA
01.2003 - 01.2006
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare/ IU HEalth Ball Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Healthcare/ Shands Gainsville FL
10.2024 - 05.2025
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cross Country Healthcare/ University of Vermont Medical Center
03.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare/ Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Indiana
12.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
Logansport Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Cardiopulmonary Director
Logansport Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2023
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Logansport Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2014
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Dukes Memorial Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2006
Substitute Teacher
Logansport Community Schools
01.2003 - 01.2006
Teacher Aide
Logansport Community Schools
01.2000 - 01.2003
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