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LETICIA CAMPAS

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills. Seeking to leverage abilities to contribute to company success. Known for hardworking nature, reliable team member who can help organization achieve goals. 34 Years of experience as a patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist with strong background in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with pulmonary disorders. Highly regarded for friendly and reputable demeanor, exceptional time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining treatment requirements.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Catalina Acute Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current
  • Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Haven of Tucson
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and treatment planning.
  • Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.

Painting Contractor

Cuellar's Nu Lyfe Painting LLC
07.2015 - 10.2023
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting services on time and within budget.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure timely completion without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Collaborated with other contractors to coordinate schedules, ensuring seamless workflow during multi-trade projects.

Pulmonary Function Testing Technician

Carondelet St' Mary's Hospital
07.2016 - 06.2021
  • Evaluated each patient, using age and diagnosis-appropriate assessment tests and measurement.
  • Relayed blood analysis results to physician
  • Performed pulmonary function and adjusted equipment to obtain optimum results in therapy.
  • Assisted physicians in diagnosing respiratory disorders by thoroughly reviewing test data and identifying abnormalities in pulmonary function tests.
  • Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by maintaining calibration of pulmonary function testing equipment, ensuring precise measurements.
  • Consistently achieved high levels of accuracy in interpreting test results, enabling physicians to make informed diagnostic decisions for their patients.
  • Supported quality improvement initiatives within clinic by participating in regular audits of test result documentation and equipment maintenance practices.
  • Built trust with patients by explaining purpose and process of pulmonary function tests, ensuring they felt comfortable and well-informed throughout their appointment.
  • Played integral role in developing new pulmonary function testing protocols that resulted in increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

St' Mary's Carondelet
10.2007 - 07.2016
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.

Education

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (A.A.S.) IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ
05.1990

Skills

  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Airway Management
  • Emergency Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Non-invasive / invasive ventilation
  • Quality Control
  • Diagnostic Testing

Certification

RRT expires 2029 , CRT expires 2026, BLS expires 2026

ACLS expires 2026, PALS expires 2026

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Catalina Acute Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Haven of Tucson
01.2023 - 08.2024

Pulmonary Function Testing Technician

Carondelet St' Mary's Hospital
07.2016 - 06.2021

Painting Contractor

Cuellar's Nu Lyfe Painting LLC
07.2015 - 10.2023

Registered Respiratory Therapist

St' Mary's Carondelet
10.2007 - 07.2016

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (A.A.S.) IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute

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