Hannah Oates
Chillicothe,OH
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with five years of experience in inpatient healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fairfield Medical Center
05.2018 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Restaurant Waitress
Dakota's Roadhouse
06.2009 - 06.2018
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Sustained calm and congenial manners during communications with angry guests, directing disgruntled clients to appropriate managers.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of specials and currently available items to provide guests with informative menu descriptions.
- Participated in dining room sidework such as refilling condiment bottles, preparing menus and arranging silverware packages.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Rio Grande, OH05.2018
Skills
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Ventilator Management
- Medication Administration
- Intubation
- Creative Thinking
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Bronchopulmonary Drainage
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Breathing Exercises
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- Professional certificate in healthcare administration
- Completion of the Preceptor Academy at FMC
- PALS certified
- ACLS certified
- NRP certified
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fairfield Medical Center
05.2018 - Current
Restaurant Waitress
Dakota's Roadhouse
06.2009 - 06.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
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