Josefina Peredia
North Vista Hospital
Henderson,NV
2
Languages
4
years of professional experience
Licensed and certified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Medical Assistant with a strong medical background and a genuine passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Dedicated to delivering high-quality support while maintaining professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail. Self-motivated, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and professional growth. Eager to contribute my clinical knowledge, strong work ethic, and dedication to a healthcare team while continuously developing my skills as a medical professional.
Work History
Respiratory therapist
3 Years 9 Months- Working in a 177-bed psych hospital which includes me performing in intensive care units, intermediate care units, and floors. Assessed critical and non-critical patients, administered breathing treatments, and approached rapid response and codes in an appropriate manner with providing proper care for the patients. Proficient in invasive and non-invasive ventilation. Gathering intubation supplies and assisting physicians with intubation and tracheostomy procedures. Experienced with performing arterial blood gases and electrocardiograms.
Education
Bachelor’s - Respiratory Therapy
Associates - Respiratory Therapy
Medical Assistant - Honors
Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist
Skills
Breathing treatments via aerosolized
MDI
DPI
aerogen
Critical care
Patient Education
Lung expansion therapy (IS
IPV
CPAP)
Bronchial hygiene (CPT
coughing exercises)
Weaning parameters on mechanical ventilation
Tracheostomy care
Vitals (pulse
Blood pressure
temperature via axillary
oral
tympanic)
Non-invasive and Invasive ventilation
High-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV)
Arterial blood gas
capillary punctures
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Extubating
Basic life support (BLS) and Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Patient transport
Bilingual
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Intubation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Respiratory therapist
North Vista Hospital
11.2022 - CurrentRead More
Pima Medical Institute
Medical Assistant from Honors
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Pima Medical Institute
Associates from Respiratory Therapy
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Pima Medical Institute
Bachelor’s from Respiratory Therapy
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