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Erica Ream

North Muskegon,MI

Summary

BLS Certification

NCLEX scheduled this month

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Adapt Health
02.2012 - Current
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by providing timely communication regarding patient progress and updates on therapy effectiveness.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.

Respiratory Therapist

Bronson Methodist Hospital
07.2010 - 02.2012
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI
04.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
08.2008

Skills

    As a newly graduated nurse, I bring with me over a decade of hands-on experience in Respiratory Therapy, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to patient care My transition into nursing is fueled by a passion for delivering quality healthcare and a solid foundation in managing respiratory conditions I eagerly anticipate applying my wealth of clinical knowledge to excel in my new role while embracing opportunities for professional growth

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Adapt Health
02.2012 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Bronson Methodist Hospital
07.2010 - 02.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Muskegon Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Ferris State University
Erica Ream