Jenna Wolf
Metamora,IL
Summary
Seasoned respiratory therapist with several years of experience in healthcare locations and community-based settings. Highly skilled in patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Carle Methodist West
Peoria, Illinois
08.2023 - Current
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.
Registered Respiratory Therapist- Travel
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Springfield, IL
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
- Facilitated communication between caregivers and family members concerning the health status of the patient.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning before use on patients.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving respiratory distress or cardiac arrest.
- Consulted with physicians regarding diagnosis and treatment options for patients with complex conditions.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Maintained accurate records of all patient assessments, treatments, medications administered and outcomes of treatments.
- Instructed patients and their families in proper use of ventilators, inhalers, and nebulizers.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
- Assessed patient's progress during treatments and reported results to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences - Respiratory
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 08.2016 - 08.2020
Skills
- Ventilator management
- Airway maintenance
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Equipment inspection
- Clinical documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency response
- Health communication
- Arterial blood gas analysis
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Carle Methodist West
08.2023 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist- Travel
Springfield Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2023
Registered Respiratory Therapist
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
07.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences - Respiratory
University of Missouri
08.2016 - 08.2020