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Heather Dubourg

Winchester,CT

Summary

Accomplished Registered Respiratory Therapist Supervisor with a proven track record at Sharon Hospital, enhancing patient care through effective respiratory care protocols and airway management. Excelled in reducing readmission rates by developing strategic discharge plans. Skilled in clinical education and mentoring, significantly improving ventilation efficacy and team performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist Supervisor

Sharon Hospital
05.2014 - Current
  • Ensured that all staff members adhered to infection control measures while administering therapies or handling equipment.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient treatment plans.
  • Reduced readmission rates by developing effective discharge planning strategies for respiratory patients.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

New Milford Hospital
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • 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.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Naugatuck, CT
05.2009

Skills

  • Respiratory Care Protocols
  • Bronchial Hygiene
  • Airway Management
  • Clinical education

Certification

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist Supervisor

Sharon Hospital
05.2014 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

New Milford Hospital
01.2010 - 05.2014

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Naugatuck Valley Community College

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