Elier Perez
CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Experienced respiratory therapist specializing in emergency interventions and airway management. Proven track record in delivering effective patient education and optimizing respiratory care in high-pressure environments. Strong ability to assess and respond to critical situations swiftly and efficiently.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Florida Westside Hospital
Plantation
01.2003 - Current
- Administered and monitored patients requiring nitric oxide and ventilatory support.
- Provided care for patients needing nitrous oxide during conscious sedation.
- Assisted physicians with bedside bronchoscopy, tracheostomy, and PEG procedures.
- Delivered respiratory therapy treatments to patients with various respiratory conditions.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized patient care plans.
- Operated and maintained respiratory equipment for optimal performance.
- Identified high-risk situations such as airway obstruction and initiated interventions.
Education
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
AMERICAN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
MIAMI03-1992
Skills
- Emergency interventions
- Patient education
- Treatment administration
- Airway management
- Respiratory assessment
- Team collaboration
- Patient safety
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Maintenance and repair
- Customer service
- Time management
- Planning
- Multitasking
- Social perceptiveness
- Problem resolution
- Self-direction
- Team building
- Problem-solving
- Training and development
- Fluency in Spanish
Certification
BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Florida Westside Hospital
01.2003 - Current
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
AMERICAN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE