Diamond Juitt
The Highlands Nursing Home
Memphis,TN
1
Certification
1
year of professional experience
Compassionate Certified Respiratory Therapist with hands-on clinical experience in acute hospital settings and over 5 years in direct patient care. Expertise in oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, airway management, arterial blood gas interpretation, and ventilator support. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
2 Months- Administered respiratory therapies including nebulization and chest physiotherapy to improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and oxygen levels, adjusting treatments based on patient responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatment options, and home care strategies.
- Operated ventilators and other respiratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on respiratory protocols and equipment usage to enhance team proficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 1 Month- Delivered compassionate long-term care and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Documented care provided in electronic health records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Supported patient hygiene and comfort by assisting with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Increased team responsiveness by promptly addressing call lights and communicating patient condition changes to nurses.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Delivered individualized patient care through accurate vital sign monitoring, thorough documentation, treatment administration, and needs assessment.
- Provided personal care to residents in assisted living facility. in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Associate of Science - General Studies
Skills
Airway management
Ventilator management
Oxygen therapy
Intubation
Noninvasive ventilation
Arterial blood gas analysis
Respiratory equipment setup
Tracheostomy care
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Medication administration
Safety protocols
Patient documentation
Therapeutic interventions
Team collaboration
Staff training
Medical terminology
Certification
- Therapist Multiple-Choice
- Respiratory Therapy Graduate, June 2025
- ACLS
- Phlebotomy Certified
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, TN
- Respiratory Therapy Clinical Rotations 2024-2025
- Provided respiratory care under supervision in acute care hospital environment.
- Performed patient assessments and monitored cardiopulmonary status.
- Administer oxygen therapy and aerosolized medications.
- Assisted with ventilator checks, airway management, and suctioning procedures.
- Participated in arterial blood gas collection and interpretation.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and respiratory care team to optimize patient outcomes.
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
06.2026 - CurrentRead More
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Highlands Nursing Home
07.2025 - 08.2026Read More
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