Kayla Bodnar
Registered Respiratory Therapist
University Place,WA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pulmonary Function Technologist
MultiCare Health System-Good Samaritan Hospital
Puyallup, Washington
07.2020 - Current
- Inspected, maintained and adjusted pulmonary function equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
- Assist in diagnosing and treating patients with respiratory and cardiac insufficiencies.
- Ordering supplies for the office, experience and understanding of Lawson.
- Established tracking system to ensure testing gets reported and routed results to corresponding providers.
- Provided pulmonary education to our Medical Assistants to ensure fluidity of process throughout out Puyallup Pulmonary Campus.
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Multicare Health Systems-Tacoma General
Tacoma, Washington
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as ventilator management and intubations.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
- Provided emergency care to patients.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Specialized Medical Services
Olympia, WA
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Analyzed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition and areas for improvement.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues.
- Provided emergency care to patients.
Manager of Operations
Ken Frecker Auctioneers
New Haven, Indiana
08.2012 - 05.2015
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
- Spearheaded department training to enhance employee performance and boost employee productivity.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Formulated processes to reduce downtime and financial loss.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne, Indiana 05.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
Self-Motivated
Timeline
Pulmonary Function Technologist
MultiCare Health System-Good Samaritan Hospital
07.2020 - Current
Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Multicare Health Systems-Tacoma General
09.2017 - 06.2020
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Specialized Medical Services
06.2015 - 09.2017
Manager of Operations
Ken Frecker Auctioneers
08.2012 - 05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Ivy Tech Community College
05.2012 - 05.2015
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