Ginger Ancho
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Accomplished Sleep Clinic Coordinator and Respiratory Therapist at Kaiser Permanente, adept in patient care and clinical documentation. Enhanced clinic efficiency and patient education on sleep hygiene, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Skilled in office administration and fostering patient relationships, ensuring high-quality care and support.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sleep Clinic Coordinator
Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, medical staff, insurance, physicians
- Increased clinic capacity by optimizing appointment scheduling and maximizing use of available resources.
- performs a variety of sleep studies to diagnose the type and extent of disorders.
- Assist patient’s with
- Improved patient education materials regarding sleep hygiene practices leading to better understanding of treatment options among clients.
- Oversaw maintenance and calibration of sleep study equipment, resulting in reliable data collection and accurate diagnoses for patients.
- Assisted medical professionals with diagnostic testing procedures to ensure accurate and timely results for patients.
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
Respiratory Therapist
Kaiser Permanente
10.2006 - 06.2022
- Implemented mechanical ventilation for patients requiring respiratory support.
- Managed oxygen therapy to ensure adequate oxygen levels.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient progress and care plans.
- Responded swiftly to respiratory emergencies by initiating life-saving interventions.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill infants in the neonatal intensive care unit, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Education
General Studies
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CAAssociates - Respiratory Therapist
CCSD
San Diego, CA05.2005
Skills
- Office administration
- Phone etiquette
- Sleep disorders
- Patient care
- Patient education
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical education
- Progress monitoring
- Physical assessments
- Patient relationship management
Certification
Sleep Disorder Specialty Certification
Respiratory Care Practitioner Certification
Timeline
Sleep Clinic Coordinator
Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Kaiser Permanente
10.2006 - 06.2022
General Studies
Southwestern College
Associates - Respiratory Therapist
CCSD
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