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Erika Berry

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

To secure a position with a well-established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship as an RRT in the medical field. RRT with over 10 years of experience providing inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services. Adept at managing COPD, sleep apnea, congestive heart failure and other chronic conditions. Skilled in instructing patients and caregivers about proper use, maintenance and safety of respiratory equipment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

RRT

Southern California Hospital
Culver City, CA
04.2023 - Current
  • Trained in using INO for treating patients & performing MINI-BAL'S bedside to diagnosis lung injury and any related pulmonary diseases
  • Managed and operated ventilated patients in a trauma 1 ED and cared for critically ill patients in the ICU, CCU and PACU
  • Operated, Maintained, and tested related diagnostic and therapeutic equipment (Lung volumes, diffusion capacity, PIP/PEP, and airway hyperactivity)
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.

RRT

AYA HealthCare, Saint Mary's Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Helped patients accomplish treatment plans, administered inhalants, and operated ventilators
  • Obtained ABG'S & Sputum samples to analyze in the lab
  • Tracked changes in blood chemistry, vital signs and other markers of improvement or decompensation in critically ill patients
  • Assisted Asthma / COPD patients with proper usage of there IS, & Peak flow meters.

RRT

Kern Medical Center
Bakersfield, CA
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within the cardiopulmonary system and made medical decisions based on assessment
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of artificial airways
  • Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services.

RRT

RCSN Inc.
Fountain Valley, CA
09.2013 - 10.2021
  • Provided respiratory therapy treatments such as aerosol therapy, bronchial hygiene, mechanical ventilation support, oxygen therapy, and other therapeutic modalities.
  • Assessed, monitored, and evaluated patient progress during treatment sessions.
  • Responded to emergency situations by providing life support measures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation or airway management techniques.
  • Operated a variety of machines used in respiratory care such as ventilators or portable oxygen systems.

Education

AOS -

AMERICAN COLLEGE
01.2013

WESTCHESTER H.S -

01.2001

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Treatment Plan Development

Timeline

RRT

Southern California Hospital
04.2023 - Current

RRT

AYA HealthCare, Saint Mary's Medical Center
05.2022 - 03.2023

RRT

Kern Medical Center
12.2021 - 04.2022

RRT

RCSN Inc.
09.2013 - 10.2021

AOS -

AMERICAN COLLEGE

WESTCHESTER H.S -

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