Jim Martinez
Holmen,WI
Summary
Respiratory Therapist with extensive skills in patient intubations, trach management, critical care management, emergency care management, and Intensive Care management. Known for strong time management skills and maintaining a cool head in stressful situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Tomah Health Hospital
Tomah , WI
12.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patients and developed tailored treatment plans to address individual respiratory needs.
- Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Promoted continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
- Teaching and counseling patients/families.
- Oversaw comprehensive patient care for individuals requiring ventilator and non-invasive respiratory support, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
- Worked in Acute Care, Emergency Room, and Women's Health labor and delivery
Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
12.2015 - 09.2021
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments to improve quality of life for patients with chronic respiratory conditions.
- Evaluated patient responses to therapy and modified treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to create and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory therapies and home care techniques.
- Performed intubation using endotracheal tubes in critical care settings.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Operated and maintained ventilators, nebulizers, and other respiratory equipment.
- Conducted diagnostic tests to assess lung function and oxygen levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Stevens-Henager College
Murray, UT11-2019
Skills
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Ventilator operation
- Intubation techniques
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Pulmonary diagnostics
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Patient assessment
- Critical care management
- Emergency medical care
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Time management
- Intubation
- Electronic health records
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Tomah Health Hospital
12.2021 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health New Smyrna Beach
12.2015 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Stevens-Henager College