LAURA JUAREZ
ESTELA
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Working for 17 years in the medical field as a Respiratory Therapy and finishing my bachelor's degree in business administration Is making me transition into Director Quality and Patient Safety. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel into a director. As a director position will give me the knowledge and to improve patient care and good outcomes. Providing leadership I can implement good strategies into the plan, policies, and strategic direction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Director position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Community Hospital of San Bernardino
10.2007 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Education
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration - Business Administration
American Public University
111 W. Congress Street Charles Town, WV 25414 01.2018 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Victor Valley College
18422 Bear Valley Rd. Victorville, CA 01.2001 - 06.2006
Associate of Science & Math -
Victor Valley College
18422 Bear Valley Road 2001 - 2006
Skills
- Critical Thinking, Triage Care, Business, & Client Needs
- Leadership
- Time management
- Organization
- Multi-tasking
- Interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders
- Consult with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
- Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung volume
- Teach patients how to administer medications and use equipment, such as IS, IPPB, CPAP
- Check and record patient's progress
- ABG (arterial blood gases) use blood analyzer to test oxygen and carbon dioxide levels
- Resolve issues with troubleshooting ventilators
- Support patients' satisfaction by focusing and addressing customers' needs and resolving concerns
- Relate with all levels of healthcare and business professionals throughout medical device industry
- Creative Thinking (brainstorming, looking at things differently, finding new way to solve problems)
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Clinical Personnel Support
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Computer Skills
- Ventilator equipment operation
- Multitasking
Certification
- Licensed - Respiratory Therapist
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advance Life Support
- Neonatal Advance Support
Career Experience
Community Hospital of San Bernardino, 1805 Medical Canter Drive, San Bernardino, California, 92411, Respiratory Therapist, 10/01/2007, Present
Timeline
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration - Business Administration
American Public University
01.2018 - 06.2024
Respiratory Therapist
Community Hospital of San Bernardino
10.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Victor Valley College
01.2001 - 06.2006
Associate of Science & Math -
Victor Valley College
2001 - 2006