Elijah Wallace
BROOKHAVEN,MS
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience . Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes. Passionate and competent professional develops and implements treatment plans to suit unique patient requirements. Critically assesses individual conditions with immense expertise of symptoms.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Copiah County Medical Center
10.2021 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Kings Daughter Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Care
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS05.2021
High School Diploma -
Bogue Chitto Attendance Center
Bogue Chitto, MS05.2018
Skills
- Metered Dose Inhalers
- Acute Illness
- Respiratory Failure
- Medication Administration
- Arterial Punctures
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Breathing Exercises
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Ventilator Management
- Endotracheal Tubes
- Oxygen Therapy
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Pulse Oximetry
- Bronchodilators
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Copiah County Medical Center
10.2021 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Kings Daughter Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Respiratory Care
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
High School Diploma -
Bogue Chitto Attendance Center
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Similar Profiles
Misty MuirheadMisty Muirhead
Registered Nurse at Copiah County Medical CenterRegistered Nurse at Copiah County Medical Center
Michael "Luke" BraselMichael "Luke" Brasel
Physician Assistant at Copiah County Medical Center HospitalistPhysician Assistant at Copiah County Medical Center Hospitalist
Caroline BankstonCaroline Bankston
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant at Copiah County Medical CenterPRN Physical Therapist Assistant at Copiah County Medical Center