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Elizabeth Johnston

Monticello,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Over 6 years as Administrative Coordinator to a team of 8. Responsibilities included, on boarding new providers, hiring new staff, training and coaching, ordering supplies through paramount/workplace. Meeting with vendors to build relationships while gathering product information.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist/Administrative Coordinator

Christie Clinic
Champaign, IL
05.2011 - Current
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Scheduled and coordinate meetings and appointments for Providers.
  • Knowledge of Workplace/paramount purchasing software.
  • Meets with Vendors in regards to establishing relationships and understanding products.

  • Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.

Respiratory Therapist

Presence Health
Urbana, IL
08.2006 - 07.2011
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Provided emergency care to patients.
  • Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
  • Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
08.2006

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication Skills

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist/Administrative Coordinator

Christie Clinic
05.2011 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Presence Health
08.2006 - 07.2011

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Parkland College
Elizabeth Johnston