Hung Dieu
Richmond
Summary
21 years experienced Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at HCA Healthcare West, specializing in airway management and arterial blood gas analysis. Excelled in emergency care, significantly improving patient outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in enhancing departmental operations and fostering a collaborative environment. Skilled in both technical procedures and compassionate patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Healthcare West
12141 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77082
02.2004 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Lead Therapist promoting a positive workplace culture through active participation in department meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Optimized airway management by skillfully performing endotracheal intubations under challenging circumstances.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
California College For Health Sciences
National City, CA04-2003
Skills
- Airway management
- Intubation
- Tracheostomy care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Respiratory care protocols
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Medication administration
- Treatment administration
- Emergency medical care
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Neonatal intensive care
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Healthcare West
02.2004 - Current
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
California College For Health Sciences