KARINA JEANETTE BAUTISTA
Orlando
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a strong background in respiratory therapy, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Experienced in managing chronic respiratory conditions, including COPD and asthma, while maintaining the highest standards of treatment and safety. Known for being detail-oriented, punctual, and highly organized, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively in high-pressure environments. Motivated to continuously learn and grow, contributing to team success and providing efficient, patient-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health Central
Ocoee, FL
12.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health management techniques and equipment usage.
- Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
- Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Select Medical
Orlando, FL
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure clear communication of treatment plans.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities while maintaining high-quality patient care.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health Celebration
Orlando, United States
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality respiratory care and executing physician-prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided effective airway management during emergency situations, contributing to successful resuscitation efforts.
- Worked actively in the adult and pediatric emergency department, freestanding emergency room, ICUs and floors.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health Orlando
Orlando, United States
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Provided patient-specific recommendations for treatment plans, oxygen requirements and weaning of mechanical ventilation.
- Inserted arterial lines, assisted in therapeutic bronchoscopies and tracheostomies
- Assess the pulmonary status of patients to identify their appropriate level of care on the PCU floors and any necessary advancements to ICU
Crew Member
Dunkin Donuts
Orlando, United States
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from the management team.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL06-2026
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL08-2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL08-2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Colonial High School
Orlando, FL05-2019
Skills
- Professional bedside manner
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Interpersonal Communication
- Ability to educate patients and give treatments through an assortment of devices
- Monitor vitals and assess in order to assist a patient's progress in the hospital environment
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certification
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- RQI- Resuscitation Quality Improvement Certified in Adults
- American Association of Respiratory Care
- Florida Society of Respiratory Care
- Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential
- National Board For Respiratory Care
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health Central
12.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Select Medical
11.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health Celebration
07.2023 - 09.2024
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Advent Health Orlando
09.2022 - 07.2023
Crew Member
Dunkin Donuts
01.2021 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Seminole State College of Florida
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
High School Diploma - undefined
Colonial High School
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Seminole State College of Florida