Lindsay Gaines
Pocahontas,IL
Summary
Professional respiratory care provider with comprehensive experience in patient assessment, therapeutic interventions, and critical care. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in mechanical ventilation, airway management, and emergency response. Reliable and flexible, ensuring high standards of respiratory care in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
BJC Hospital
06.2025 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments to patients as per physician orders.
- Monitored patient responses to therapies and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2025
- Documented patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress in electronic health records.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations requiring immediate respiratory intervention.
- Performed bronchial hygiene treatments with patients
- Assisted doctors with treatment plans for the patients.
House Cleaner
The Fountains
2011 - 08.2018
- Cleaned residential spaces efficiently, ensuring thorough sanitation and organization.
- Utilized effective cleaning techniques and products to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Managed time effectively to complete multiple cleaning tasks within scheduled timeframes.
- Demonstrated attention to detail by identifying and addressing specific client needs and preferences.
- Trained new team members on proper cleaning procedures and best practices for efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Associates Degree in Science/ Respiratory Therapy
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, Illinois, IL05-2021
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway management
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Tracheostomy care
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
BJC Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2025
House Cleaner
The Fountains
2011 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Associates Degree in Science/ Respiratory Therapy
Southwestern Illinois College