Faith Riner
Registered Respiratory Therapist
McDonough,GA
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Primary Pediatrics
10.2020 - Current
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Respiratory Therapy Student
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Performed comprehensive chart reviews to gather relevant information for developing a tailored approach to each patient''s respiratory needs.
- Conducted thorough respiratory assessments to identify patient needs and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
- Provided respiratory therapy services in various clinical settings, including intensive care units, emergency departments, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Optimized respiratory care delivery by maintaining and troubleshooting wide range of respiratory equipment.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory diseases, treatment options, and self-care techniques for optimal recovery.
- Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
- Streamlined patient care protocols by collaborating closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Enhanced patient breathing by administering aerosol medications effectively.
- Assisted in rapid response teams, providing critical care in emergency situations to save lives.
- Maintained accurate documentation of respiratory therapy treatments administered, ensuring effective communication among the healthcare team and facilitating continuity of care.
- Advocated for patient safety by adhering to infection control policies and procedures during all respiratory therapy interventions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA 08.2023 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Ola High School
McDonough, United States 08.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Emergency response
Patient education
Infection prevention
BLS, PALS and ACLS certified
Clinical training
End-of-life care
Medical equipment operation
Oxygen therapy
Monitoring patient conditions
Willingness to learn
Certification
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Timeline
Respiratory Therapy Student
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
12.2024 - 03.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Southern Crescent Technical College
08.2023 - 12.2024
Patient Care Technician
Primary Pediatrics
10.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Ola High School
08.2017 - 05.2021