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Kristy Hadden

Washington Court House,United States

Summary

I am an enthusiastic RRT, RCP eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. My understanding of critical and emergency and training in Respiratory Therapy I consider to be held in high regard, while remaining motivated to learn, grow, and excel in all aspects of health care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist-Travel

Triage Health
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.

Travel RRT, OSU Wexner Medical Center

Club Staffing
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Permormed intubations, airway management, arterial blood gases
  • Responded to emergent situations as part of the Emergency Response and Code Blue teams
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.

Travel RRT, Select Specialty Hospital

Soliant Healthcare
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Worked closely with patients and families with daily weaning trails for long term tracheostomy patients in an effort to liberate them from mechanical ventilation.
  • Performed trach changes and decannulations.
  • 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.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available options.

Travel RT, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Soliant Healthcare
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided critical respiratory care in a Level III NICU and PICU
  • Initiated and managed mechanical ventilation for neonatal and pediatric patients
  • Assisted physicians and other providers with intubations
  • Responded to emergent circumstances including Level I traumas, high-risk births, and code pinks
  • Delivered surfactant to premature infants
  • Provided additional respiratory support such as bubble CPAPs


Travel RT, OSU Wexner Medical Center

Club Staffing
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Permormed intubations, airway management, arterial blood gases
  • Responded to emergent situations as part of the Emergency Response and Code Blue teams
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.

RRT

Clinton Memorial Hospital
03.2016 - 07.2019
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
  • Primary RRT performing intubations on all floors, as well as ICU and ED.
  • Attended all births, including high-risk births.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
  • Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.

Registered Respiratory Charge

Adena Regional Medical Center
12.2009 - 03.2016
  • Created shift assignments for all RRT staff.
  • Performed elective and emergent intubations in all patient populations.
  • Placed arterial lines both emergent and elective.
  • Performed therapeutic bronchoscopies.
  • Trained new residents on arterial line placement and intubations.
  • Lead RRT for rapid response and code teams
  • Managed infant ventilator patients in Level II nursery.
  • Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
  • Treated patients after conducting assessments and laboratory testing.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Southern State Community College
Hillsboro, OH
12.2009

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist-Travel

Triage Health
08.2022 - 10.2023

Travel RRT, OSU Wexner Medical Center

Club Staffing
06.2021 - 03.2022

Travel RRT, Select Specialty Hospital

Soliant Healthcare
12.2020 - 06.2021

Travel RT, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Soliant Healthcare
04.2020 - 10.2020

Travel RT, OSU Wexner Medical Center

Club Staffing
07.2019 - 03.2020

RRT

Clinton Memorial Hospital
03.2016 - 07.2019

Registered Respiratory Charge

Adena Regional Medical Center
12.2009 - 03.2016

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Southern State Community College
Kristy Hadden