James Batley
Spring,TX
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented respiratory therapist committed to helping improve breathing of people with lung disease and various types of pulmonary distress. Treats wide range of patients from premature infants to elderly people with lung disease. Delivers expert technical and physical support while assisting and encouraging patients emotionally. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
06.1992 - 09.2023
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Education
Respiratory Care -
Lone Star College System
Kingwood, TX05.1993
Skills
- Critical Care Unit (CCU)
- Care Plan Management
- Physical Assessment
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Airway Management
- Metered Dose Inhalers
- Patient Care Documentation
- Tracheostomy Care
- Breathing Exercises
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Respiratory Equipment Setup
- Arterial Punctures
- Oxygen Therapy
- Newborn Intensive Care
- Deliver Treatment
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
06.1992 - 09.2023
Respiratory Care -
Lone Star College System
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