Kristen Larkin
Avondale,PA
Summary
Patient- centered future Respiratory Therapist seeking experience and great learning opportunities. Given many opportunities to work in pediatric/neonatal critical care settings. Thrives when working in team environment as well as independently. Eager to learn and interested in expanding professional horizons.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Internship
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Will assist respiratory therapists in completing numerous tasks in a timely manner
- Patient and family interaction
- Will administer treatments and various therapies such as cough assist based on patient needs
- Assesses patient response to ordered therapy
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition
Camp Counselor
Fresh Air Camp
Strongsville, Ohio
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Supervised children with respiratory illnesses
- Guided children through various activities and games
- Observed respiratory therapists perform medical duties such as suctioning and trach care
- Performed leadership roles
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
2019
Skills
- Great patient and family communication
- Critical thinker
- Extremely empathetic
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Detail oriented
- Strong organizer
- Culturally sensitive
- Excellent listener
Accomplishments
- CPR certified
- Soon to be ACLS certified
- Dean's list recipient for academic achievement
- Future Registered Respiratory Therapist
Timeline
Student Internship
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
01.2019 - 05.2019
Camp Counselor
Fresh Air Camp
06.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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