Jessica Vincent
Seguin,TX
Summary
I am a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who is looking to strengthen my skills as an educator so that I may better serve future generations of healthcare professionals, my patients, my co-workers, and my community. I have a special place in my heart for imparting knowledge and making sure that everyone that I am lucky enough to encounter has the best chance at success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Gonzales Memorial Hospital
Gonzales, TX
10.2022 - Current
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and proper use of equipment post-discharge.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
Seguin, TX
06.2020 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with respiratory disorders.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments, adjusting therapies based on clinical assessments and physician directives.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management and proper use of equipment and medication post-discharge.
- Trained and mentored junior staff and students in advanced respiratory techniques and departmental best practices.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient care standards within the respiratory therapy department ad hospital wide.
Nursing Assistant/ Scrub Tech
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
Seguin, TX
08.2007 - 05.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to support infection control.
- Prepared surgical instruments and equipment for procedures, ensuring sterility and functionality.
- Assisted in maintaining sterile environment during surgeries, adhering to strict protocols.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to optimize workflow and enhance patient safety.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Independence University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2020
No Degree - Pre-Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXNo Degree - Pre-Nursing
Alamo Community Colleges
San Antonio, TXBachelor of Arts - History
Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX05-2008
No Degree - General Studies
Texas State University
San Marcos, TXSkills
- Problem Solving
- Works well under pressure
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Time Management
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Gonzales Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
Nursing Assistant/ Scrub Tech
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
08.2007 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Independence University
No Degree - Pre-Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
No Degree - Pre-Nursing
Alamo Community Colleges
Bachelor of Arts - History
Texas Lutheran University
No Degree - General Studies
Texas State University