Juyoung Lee
Fort Lee,New Jersey
Summary
- Registered Respiratory Therapist known for delivering exceptional patient care in hospital environments. Experience working with pediatric patients with congenital lung conditions, asthma and traumatic pulmonary conditions requiring close care and innovative treatment approaches. Natural communicator with children with talent reducing fears through education and judicious use of humor.
- Responsible candidate eager to provide safe and efficient patient care. Strong knowledge of sterilization methods, safety protocols and equipment care. Knowledgeable in inventory control and recordkeeping. Reliable and dedicated to providing superior customer service.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- Hardworking and enthusiastic, trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
HackensackUMC
07.2024 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
Respiratory Equipment Technician
RWJBH Cooperman Barnabas
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Enhanced patient comfort by efficiently setting up and maintaining respiratory equipment.
- Ensured proper functioning of respiratory devices through thorough inspections and routine maintenance.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate equipment adjustments in response to changing needs.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with the selection of appropriate respiratory equipment based on individual patient requirements.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all infection control protocols for respiratory care equipment.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to respirators, ventilators, oxygen concentrators, and other related devices.
- Optimized equipment performance through regular calibration according to manufacturer specifications and industry guidelines.
Cook's Assistant
Mamison (NIBJ LLC)
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
- Prepped ingredients using blenders, mixers and slicers to achieve recipe requirements.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Bergen Community College
05.2024
Skills
- Airway Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Reliability
- Team collaboration abilities
- Healthcare Regulations Compliance
- Respiratory Equipment Maintenance
- Food assembly
- Quality Control
- Team Supervision
- Supply Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
HackensackUMC
07.2024 - Current
Respiratory Equipment Technician
RWJBH Cooperman Barnabas
10.2022 - 01.2024
Cook's Assistant
Mamison (NIBJ LLC)
02.2019 - 06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Bergen Community College
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