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Jeannette Beeson
Magnolia,AR
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 30+ years of experience in hospital healthcare settings, I have spent the last 20 years as the Director of Respiratory/Sleep Lab Director. Dedicated and results-oriented respiratory care leader with extensive experience in respiratory therapy, cardiopulmonary services, sleep medicine, pulmonary diagnostics, and department leadership. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure regulatory compliance, improve patient outcomes, management budgets and implement quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, accreditation readiness, and fostering a culture of excellence in patient care.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Magnolia Regional Medical Center
Magnolia, AR
01.1997 - Current
- South Arkansas Regional Hospital, ElDorado, AR. Start date 08/2003 thru 07/2006
- Marshall's Home Medical, Magnolia, AR. Start date 06/1997 thru 07/2004
Education
Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician - Respiratory Therapy
Red River Technical College
Hope, AR07-1992
High School Diploma -
Magnolia High School
Magnolia, AR05-1981
Skills
- Direct daily operations of the Respiratory Therapy Department while ensuring quality patient care
- Supervise respiratory therapists, pulmonary function technologists, sleep laboratory personnel, and support staff
- Develop departmental goals aligned with organizational strategic initiatives
- Manage departmental budget, staffing, and capital equipment purchases
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and accreditation standards
- Lead quality improvement projects that improve clinical outcomes and operational efficiency
- Develop and maintain departmental policies and procedures
- Coordinate education, competency assessments, and annual performance evaluations
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, infection prevention, and administration to improve patient care
- Monitor departmental quality indicators and implement corrective action plans as needed
- Oversee respiratory equipment management, preventive maintenance, and vendor relationships
- Many other task that were assigned or asked of me
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Magnolia Regional Medical Center
01.1997 - Current
Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician - Respiratory Therapy
Red River Technical College
High School Diploma -
Magnolia High School