Jordan Laviano
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist with extensive experience at Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital, excelling in neonatal resuscitation and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance care coordination and implement effective respiratory care protocols, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Strong communicator and team collaborator, dedicated to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
06.2017 - Current
- Experienced in critical care and long term care of neonates and pediatric patients.
- Experienced in neonatal resuscitation, high-risk deliveries, and surfactant administration.
- Managed care of patients with diverse conditions alongside physicians, nurses and support team members.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Enforced physicians' orders for specific treatment protocols and durations.
- Demonstrated respiratory care procedures to trainees or other healthcare personnel.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to advances in respiratory care practices.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information in electronic health records.
- Maintained patient airways with endotracheal intubation and tracheostomy tubes.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Monitored patient's vital signs, arterial blood gases or blood chemistry changes, consulting with physician during adverse reactions.
Respiratory Care Assistant
Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Managed patients with Cystic Fibrosis, and distributed aerosols, along with effective airway bronchiopulmonary hygiene.
- Managed and assessed patients with Sickle Cell anemia and Asthma per clinical protocols and provided treatments to improve their status.
- Conducted patient assessments and reviewed physician instructions to implement respiratory care plans based on individual requirements.
- Educated patients and caregivers on proper ways to use breathing apparatuses.
Server
Red Lobster
North Olmsted, Ohio
06.2014 - 11.2016
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Akron
Akron, OH05-2017
High School Diploma -
Padua Franciscan High School
Parma, OH05-2011
Skills
- Neonatal and pediatric resuscitation
- Patient assessment
- Chronic disease management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration & care coordination
- Patient education
- Effective communication and patient advocacy
- Regulatory compliance
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Clinical decision making
- Ethics and professionalism
- Endotracheal intubation
- Ventilator management
- Speciality gas delivery
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Airway management & tracheostomy care
- Bronchial hygiene
- Respiratory care protocols
- Coaching, mentoring, and team building
- Infection control techniques
- Caring bedside manner
- Team collaboration & relationship building
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- RRT- 2017
- NPS-2024
- BLS
- PALS
- NRP
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital
06.2017 - Current
Respiratory Care Assistant
Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital
11.2016 - 06.2017
Server
Red Lobster
06.2014 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Akron
High School Diploma -
Padua Franciscan High School