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Luz Tami

Homestead,FL

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled Respiratory Therapist with 10 years of extensive experience in providing exceptional patient care in diverse clinical settings. Adept at performing advanced respiratory procedures, managing critical care ventilators, and implementing effective treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care. Committed to continuous professional development and delivering high-quality respiratory therapy services.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Palmetto Hospital
Miami, Florida
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted follow-up visits with patients to evaluate treatment outcomes and make recommendations for additional care if needed.
  • Provided emergency care when required including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Identified high risk situations such as airway obstruction or inadequate ventilation and took appropriate action.
  • Provided education to patients regarding lifestyle changes that may help improve their condition.

Register Respiratory Therapist

Kindred Hospital
Miami, FL
10.2015 - Current
  • Monitored patient progress to determine effectiveness of treatments and made necessary adjustments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care was achieved.
  • Monitored patient's vital signs, arterial blood gases or blood chemistry changes, consulting with physician during adverse reactions.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
Miami , Florida
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
  • Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
  • Tracked changes in blood chemistry, vital signs and other markers of improvement or decompensation in critically ill patients.
  • Conducted EKGs, stress testing or lung capacity tests to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary functions.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Coral Gables Hospital
Miami, Florida
04.2014 - 12.2015
  • Administered medication and ventilatory support.
  • Managed care of patients with diverse conditions alongside physicians, nurses and support team members.
  • Educated patients and families about conditions and taught appropriate disease management techniques.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Independence University
Miami, FL
03-2013

Skills

  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Leadership
  • Patient Care
  • Adaptive Team Player
  • Bilingual
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented

Certification

Respiratory Therapist

RT13253

Florida Department of Health

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Palmetto Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Register Respiratory Therapist

Kindred Hospital
10.2015 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
10.2014 - 06.2016

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Coral Gables Hospital
04.2014 - 12.2015

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Independence University
Luz Tami