Dedicated respiratory care professional known for strong ethics and professionalism. Experienced in patient education and advocacy, contributing to enhanced patient management and care protocol optimization.
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
10 Years 11 Months
York General Hospital | 11.2015 - Current
Administered respiratory therapies and treatments to patients with respiratory conditions.
Monitored and assessed patient progress, modifying treatment plans for enhanced effectiveness.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patient needs.
Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and equipment usage
Part of Code, Trauma and Rapid Response Team
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP Certified
Perform Diagnostic Testing
Registered Respiratory Therapist
6 Months
Nebraska Medical Mart | 05.2015 - 11.2015
Home medical equipment set up and maintenance
Ongoing education to aide in continued equipment use
Follow up and encouragement
Documentation
Registered Respiratory Therapist Manager
5 Years 8 Months
Clay County Medical Center | 09.2009 - 05.2015
Led respiratory therapy department, optimizing patient care protocols and enhancing service delivery standards.
Quality assurance measures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Staff competency in advanced respiratory therapies and technologies.
Coordinated interdisciplinary collaboration to streamline patient treatment plans and enhance overall health outcomes.
Implementation team for Electronic Medical Record System for the Hospital.
Compliance, maintenance, and quality assurance for state laboratory licensure for Arterial blood gas machine
Regular staff duties as a working respiratory manager
Trauma Code and Rapid Response Team
Diagnostic Testing
Assisted in Labor and Delivery
Evaluated new equipment and technology, driving adoption of innovative solutions to improve patient care efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Southeast Community College | Lincoln, NE | 12-2003
Skills
Airway management
Non-invasive ventilation
Medication administration
Patient instruction
Patient education
Patient and caregiver education
Patient and family advocacy
Certified in CPR/AED
Ethics and professionalism
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
York General Hospital
11.2015 - CurrentRead More
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Nebraska Medical Mart
05.2015 - 11.2015Read More
Registered Respiratory Therapist Manager
Clay County Medical Center
09.2009 - 05.2015Read More
Southeast Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Care
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