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Luenda Martin

Galena,KS

Summary

Dynamic Respiratory Therapy Coordinator at Mercy Joplin, recognized for enhancing patient care through individualized therapy plans and effective team collaboration. Proven ability in clinical supervision and quality improvement, fostering a cohesive environment. Adaptable and detail-oriented, successfully mentored staff while optimizing resource allocation to meet patient demands.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapy Coordinator

Mercy Joplin
07.2001 - Current
  • Collaborated with therapists to address specific patient needs, leading to improved quality of care.
  • Kept abreast of industry advancements through regular attendance at conferences or seminars, incorporating best practices into the clinic's approach.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of new patients to determine appropriate therapeutic interventions and establish initial goals.
  • Managed caseloads effectively, prioritizing patients based on severity and need for intervention.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines by maintaining accurate records of all therapy sessions conducted.
  • Mentored new therapists and students in department procedures, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
  • Enhanced patient progress by developing and implementing individualized therapy plans.
  • Optimized resource allocation by monitoring therapist caseloads and adjusting staffing levels accordingly.
  • Created and coordinated staff schedules for optimal coverage of patient demands.
  • Trained, motivated and advised respiratory therapy staff and nursing staff on correct procedures.


Respiratory Therapy Educator

Labette Community College
07.2000 - 05.2001
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
  • Enhanced student critical thinking skills through problem-based learning activities.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Met with students and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Instructed and monitored students in lab simulations and clinical sites.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Labette Community College
Parsons, KS
07-1995

Skills

  • Clinical supervision
  • Quality improvement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

BLS

NRP

ACLS

PALS

Timeline

Respiratory Therapy Coordinator

Mercy Joplin
07.2001 - Current

Respiratory Therapy Educator

Labette Community College
07.2000 - 05.2001

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Labette Community College
Luenda Martin