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Javier Padilla

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Experienced adult/Nicu Respiratory Therapist in the adult and nicu setting with more than 17 years of experience assessing ,treating and caring for patients with respiratory problems and overseeing the respiratory department

Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures, maintain accurate patient records, and selecting, assembling, checking and operating equipment.

Strong knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services, including patient assessment, treatment plan formulation and administration, meeting quality service standards and ensuring patient overall satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist- Adults Nicu

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Chula Vista, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.

Respiratory Therapist-Registry Float Pool

Aya Healthcare-Providence hospitals
Orange, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.

Respiratory Care Practitioner

CHLA-Children’s hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler Contract Flexcare

Children’s hospital of Orange County
Orange County , CA
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
  • Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills, bedside and diagnostic bronchoscopy, bedside tracheostomy preparation and assistance. Operated and managed mechanical ventilators.

Respiratory Therapist-Per Diem

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Beverly Hills, CA
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills, bedside and diagnostic bronchoscopy, bedside tracheostomy preparation and assistance and operate and manage mechanical ventilation.
  • Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management and bronchoscopies.

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler Contract AYA Health

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.
  • Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure devices.

Lead Respiratory Therapist/RCP II/NICU

Palomar hospital medical center Escondido
Escondido, CA
06.2006 - 07.2022

A working Lead therapist responsible for patient care, family education and special procedures as well as expected management duties. Worked in the radys pediatric satellite unit at Palomar hospital Supervise all aspects of respiratory care during the shift and ensure all equipment is available to provide patient care.Assist with the implementation of patient care plans, interventions and education related to protocols.Assist creating or editing new or existing department protocols, policies and procedures.Maintain employee abg and other competencies up to date.Perform daily blood gas laboratory quality control and maintenance proecedures.Work in the Nicu as needed and respond to high risk deliveries.RRT and Code blue team member.

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler

UCI Medical Center
Irvine, CA
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.

Respiratory Therapy Supervisor

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
Mission Hills, CA
01.2016 - 11.2016
A working Respiratory supervisor responsible for patient care, family education and special procedures as well as expected management responsibilities.Perform work assignments, complete and edit timecards via kronos.Perform and update schedule changes via shift select.Involved in employee hiring and ongoing competencies and performance improvement action plans.Responsible for monitoring of all respiratory equipment relating to operation and safety functions.

Respiratory Therapist Clinical Instructor

California College- CCSD
San Diego, CA
02.2009 - 10.2013
Perform student work assignments during hospital rotations.Complete student rotation schedule and rotate students though different hospital facilities.Monitor students during rotation in the hospital and stay with them the entire shift.Assist students with medical procedures and sign their competencies off during the shift.Prepare students to take the school final exam and skills.Monitor student grades during entire rotations.​

Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN

Radys children Hospital medical center Escondido
Escondido, CA
06.2006 - 08.2012
  • Administered medication and ventilatory support.
  • Provide respiratory therapy and followed radys protocols and procedures
  • Assess and treat pts with rsv, bronchiolitis, asthma and other pulmonary problems
  • Operated mechanical ventilators following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and instructed patients in breathing exercises.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Respiratory Therapist I

Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA
03.2006 - 07.2008
Provide respiratory therapy on schedule.Respond to all medical codes in the hospital during the shift.Perform CPR as needed.Perform and analyze arterial blood gases.Assist with bronchoscopies, intubations, tracheostomies.Complete all patient documentation in a timely manner.

EMT/ER tech

Tri city Hospital
Oceanside, CA
03.2002 - 06.2006
Perform CPR as needed. Assist with medical procedures in the ER.Transport patients from ER to hospital units. Perform splinting, bandaging and assist with laceration repairs.Translator.


Respiratory Therapist-Registry

PRN Staffing- Kaiser Baldwin Park
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  • Performed diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing and sleep studies.
  • Assisted physicians with intubations, bronchoscopies, thoracenteses and other procedures.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory

Pima Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

Vista HS

Skills

  • Staffing and scheduling
  • Provide Nicu and trauma care
  • Ventilator weaning and emergency airway management
  • Expert computer charting training via Cerner, Epic and Appbar
  • Perform orientation as Lead/Trauma/Nicu for new employees
  • Provide abg machines maintenance and maintain all abg competencies up to date
  • Respond to high risk deliveries
  • Assist with neonatal intubations
  • Stabilize neonates and transport them to Nicu
  • Efficient in Respiratory team building
  • Bronchoscopy and percutaneous trach assist
  • Intubation trained and competent
  • Participate in department creating and editing policies and procedures
  • Manage employee files licensing, credentials and competencies up to date
  • Participate in new employee hiring process
  • Organizational Skills
  • Building Effective Relationships

Additional Information

  • CERTIFICATIONS: Registered Respiratory Therapist, RRT 107995 Respiratory Care Practitioner RCP 25079

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist- Adults Nicu

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
09.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapist-Registry Float Pool

Aya Healthcare-Providence hospitals
07.2023 - Current

Respiratory Care Practitioner

CHLA-Children’s hospital of Los Angeles
05.2023 - Current

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler Contract Flexcare

Children’s hospital of Orange County
10.2022 - 06.2023

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler Contract AYA Health

Rady Children's Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2022

Respiratory Therapist-Per Diem

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
06.2022 - 11.2022

Respiratory Therapist-Traveler

UCI Medical Center
10.2021 - 02.2022

Respiratory Therapy Supervisor

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
01.2016 - 11.2016

Respiratory Therapist Clinical Instructor

California College- CCSD
02.2009 - 10.2013

Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN

Radys children Hospital medical center Escondido
06.2006 - 08.2012

Lead Respiratory Therapist/RCP II/NICU

Palomar hospital medical center Escondido
06.2006 - 07.2022

Respiratory Therapist I

Scripps Mercy Hospital
03.2006 - 07.2008

EMT/ER tech

Tri city Hospital
03.2002 - 06.2006

Respiratory Therapist-Registry

PRN Staffing- Kaiser Baldwin Park

Associate of Science - Respiratory

Pima Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

Vista HS
Javier Padilla