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Ernesto Guerrero

Laredo,TX

Summary

Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with eight years of experience working with critical care patients. Skillful in fields of adult, and neonatal care. One of the lead Respiratory Therapists at Laredo Medical Center working in the Emergency Room during the first and second wave of Covid-19. Decision-making based on principles of evidence-based practice and implementation of a research process to improve patient care. Acknowledges the role of every healthcare employee by encouraging and supporting an interdependent work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
10.2020 - Current
  • Manage and operate mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Work with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
  • Monitor patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs and arterial blood gases.
  • Assist physicians during intubation
  • Assist in delivery room and administer oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation, or mechanical ventilation when indicated.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Laredo Medical Center
12.2015 - Current
  • Manage and operate mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Work with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
  • Monitor patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs and arterial blood gases.
  • Assist physicians during intubation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
01.2024

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Laredo Community College
05.2021

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Endotracheal Intubation
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Medication Administration
  • ABG sample withdrawal and interpretation
  • Excellent decision making
  • Experienced leadership
  • Excellent critical thinking

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
10.2020 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Laredo Medical Center
12.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Laredo Community College

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College
Ernesto Guerrero