Highly focused and ambitious Registered Respiratory Therapist with an excellent patient satisfaction history and work ethic. Deeply knowledgeable in a wide variety of respiratory therapeutic techniques designed to maximize patient health and comfort.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
Fort Lauderdale
01.2024 - Current
Facilitated communication between caregivers and family members concerning the health status of the patient.
Developed care plans for individual patients based on assessment of the patient's condition.
Consulted with physicians regarding diagnosis and treatment options for patients with complex conditions.
Assessed patient's progress during treatments and reported results to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information in electronic health records.
Responded promptly to emergency situations involving respiratory distress or cardiac arrest.
Managed mechanical ventilation systems including setting up ventilators and adjusting settings according to physician orders.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
Performed diagnostic tests on patients such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
AeroCare Home Medical
Boynton Beach, FL
01.2022 - 01.2024
Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Performed services on-site, at outpatient clinics and in patient homes.
Demonstrated respiratory care procedures to trainees or other healthcare personnel.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Baptist Health Hospital
Boynton Beach, FL
07.2022 - 07.2023
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure devices.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tenet Health
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
06.2021 - 01.2022
Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics, and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers, and positive pressure devices.
Provided direct care to treat acute and chronic respiratory conditions and utilized therapeutic assessments to diagnose lung and breathing disorders.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.