Francis Andrew Sapp
Summary
Positive, adaptable, and compassionate, bringing solid understanding of respiratory care principles and patient assessment techniques. Well-versed in ventilator management and airway clearance methodologies, ensuring efficient and effective patient treatment. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through dedicated and personalized respiratory care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions
06.2025 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment strategies for patients with respiratory conditions.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to enhance therapeutic outcomes and safety.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory care techniques, promoting understanding and adherence to prescribed therapies.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
AMN Healthcare
12.2024 - Current
- Performed regular diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, contributing valuable data to inform clinical decisionmaking.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
- Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patient needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality respiratory care tailored to individual needs.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
NFCH
12.2012 - Current
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ADVANCED RESPIRATORY CARE
Independence University
Salt Lake City, UT10-2014
Associate of Science - RESPIRATORY THERAPY
CAREER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
MONROE, LA10-2012
Skills
- Airway management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Tracheostomy care
- Mechanical ventilation
- Pulmonary function testing
- Patient care
- Intubation
- Blood gas analysis
- Emergency care
- Bronchial hygiene
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions
06.2025 - Current
Travel Respiratory Therapist
AMN Healthcare
12.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
NFCH
12.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - ADVANCED RESPIRATORY CARE
Independence University
Associate of Science - RESPIRATORY THERAPY
CAREER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
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