JOBY MATHEW
DES PLAINES,IL
Summary
Over 15
years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist. Registered Respiratory Therapist possessing in-depth knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis and treatments. Highly organized professional with extensive experience in health care operations in both the hospital setting and home environment. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to develop and implement effective action plans.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
West Suburban Hospital
03.2022 - Current
- Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment.
- Working in ICU, ER and recommending appropriate ventilator changes to physicians.
- Respond to code blue, rapid response and assisting in intubation.
- Drawing arterial blood gas from radial and brachial sites.
- Extubating patients from ventilators according to physician orders and weaning patients from mechanical ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP and other oxygen devices.
- Performed EKG and Holter monitor in Adult Patients
- Performed ABG in patients
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Vista Medical Center
10.2020 - 10.2024
- Used Various Respiratory Equipment such as Hamilton G5, Hamilton C1, Hamilton C3, INOMAX, GEM 4000 and Proficient in Cerner EHR.
Registered Respiratory therapist
Amita St Francis Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Respiratory therapist skilled in all aspects of respiratory care including Level 1 trauma center, Adult ICU, and SICU.
- Transport with oxygen devices such as BVM, Nasal Cannula, Non-rebreather, and Venti-mask to CT, MRI, ICU, and OR.
- Experience in therapist-driven protocols in relation to ER and physician interaction, responded to all codes requiring critical thinking skills.
- Used various respiratory equipment such as Acapella, AeroEclipse, Aerogen Solo, Aerogen Ultra, Aerobika, EMMA CO2 detector, High frequency chest wall oscillation,840 ventilator, Esprit and BIPAP V60
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Jackson Park Hospital
01.2014 - 10.2020
- Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, BIPAP and CPAP, Tracheostomy Collar and Tracheostomy-Ventilators
- Determine requirements for treatment, such as type, method and duration of therapy, precaution need to be taken, and medication and dosages, compatible with physician’s orders.
- Monitor patient’s physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and consult with physician’s orders.
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to manage patient care.
- Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physician’s orders.
- Maintain charts that contain patient’s pertinent identification and therapy information.
- Inspect, clean and maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
- Extubating patients from ventilators according to physician orders and weaning patients from mechanical ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP and other oxygen devices.
- Performed EKG and Holter monitor in Adult Patients
- Performed ABG in patients
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Alden Park Strathmoor
10.2010 - 06.2014
- Prioritizes work appropriately and completes assignments in a timely fashion
- Demonstrates competency in proper airway care including, as applicable: airway suctioning, oral and nasal airway care, cuff pressure monitoring, and extubation
Education
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy
St. Augustine’s College
Chicago, IL05.2010
Skills
- Cerner, Epic, Paragon, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist 2010-2026
- Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist 2020-2026
- Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist 2020-2026
- Neonatal Pediatric Specialist 2019-2026
- Registered Respiratory Therapist 2019-2026
- Adult Critical Care Specialty 2019-2026
- Sleep Disorder Specialty 2021-2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) 2024-2026
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 2023-2025
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program 2023-2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 2024-2026
CLINICAL PRACTICUM
Saint Anthony Hospital, Spring 2010 Chicago, IL La Rabida Children’s Hospital, Spring 2010 Chicago, IL John H Stroger Hospital, Fall 2009 Chicago, IL
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
West Suburban Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Vista Medical Center
10.2020 - 10.2024
Registered Respiratory therapist
Amita St Francis Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2022
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Jackson Park Hospital
01.2014 - 10.2020
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Alden Park Strathmoor
10.2010 - 06.2014
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy
St. Augustine’s College
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