Experienced Respiratory Therapist with 5+ years in critical care, airway management, tracheostomy care, and ventilator support. Skilled in ABG analysis, oxygen therapy, and rapid stabilization of respiratory emergencies.
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
6 Months
Adventist Health Sierra Vista | 04.2026 - Current
Assess patient respiratory status and adjust therapy plans based on clinical findings.
Administer oxygen therapy, nebulize medications, and ventilator support per provider orders.
Monitor vital signs and blood gas results to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
Document respiratory interventions accurately in electronic medical records.
Respond to urgent respiratory distress, providing rapid stabilization and airway support.
Maintain respiratory equipment readiness through cleaning, inspection, and setup procedures.
Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
Respiratory Therapist
5 Years
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | 10.2021 - Current
Assess patient respiratory status and adjust therapy plans based on clinical findings.
Provide emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Manage ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
Serve as a resource for staff and patients on the safe use of supplemental oxygen, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
Administer oxygen therapy, nebulize medications, and ventilator support per provider orders.
Monitor vital signs and blood gas results to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
Document respiratory interventions accurately in electronic medical records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
San Joaquin Valley College | Visalia, CA | 11-2023