Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Douglas Mahaffey

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Accomplished Critical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at Atrium Health Pineville, specializing in airway management and reducing hospital readmissions through effective chronic respiratory condition management. Skilled in arterial blood gas analysis and demonstrating exceptional emergency medical care,

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Atrium Health Pineville
Charlotte, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.

Respiratory Care Technician

Atrium Health Pineville
Charlotte, NC
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by effectively managing chronic respiratory conditions through personalized care planning and follow-up appointments.
  • Successfully implemented patient-specific protocols for the administration of aerosolized medications, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
  • Consistently met regulatory standards by meticulously documenting all aspects of patient care within electronic medical records systems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
05.2023

Skills

Arterial blood gas analysis

  • Airway Management
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Pediatric Respiratory Care
  • Nitric Oxide Therapy
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Intubation
  • Emergency medical care

Certification

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Provider

Accomplishments

  • Sunflower Award winner- Received by emergency department for exceptional care going above and beyond for treatment of a critical patient

Timeline

Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Atrium Health Pineville
06.2023 - Current

Respiratory Care Technician

Atrium Health Pineville
05.2022 - 06.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Central Piedmont Community College
Douglas Mahaffey