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Larhonda Franklin

Summary

Accomplished Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in airway management and a caring bedside manner, honed at Longwood Manor Convalescent Hospital. Excelled in delivering critical ventilator support, improving patient outcomes through advanced respiratory techniques and compassionate care. Demonstrated success in emergency response and patient assessments, ensuring optimal treatment strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

Longwood Manor Convalescent Hospital
2007.07 - Current
  • Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • 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.

Respiratory Therapist

Cranbelve Diagnostics
2005.03 - 2007.06

Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating pulmonary function testing to diagnose and monitor pulmonary disease progression. Utilized meticulous documentation to track disease progression, treatment efficacy, and therapeutic interventions, providing valuable insights to inform treatment strategies and optimize patient outcomes.

  • Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

No Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Concorde Career College
North Hollywood, CA
05.1999

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Treatment Administration
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Medication Administration
  • Bronchial Hygiene Techniques
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Patient care documentation
  • Caring Bedside Manner

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

Longwood Manor Convalescent Hospital
2007.07 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

Cranbelve Diagnostics
2005.03 - 2007.06

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pasadena City College

No Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Concorde Career College
Larhonda Franklin