LYDIA FERNANDEZ
Chicago,IL
Summary
Highly motivated Respiratory Therapy student with strong clinical skills and a passion for improving patient outcomes. Skilled in administering respiratory treatments and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapy Student
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
07.2024 - Current
- Ensure equipment is sanitized, set up, and functioning properly prior to patient use.
- Provide patient care in the house such as trach care, suctioning, inhalation therapy, airway clearance, hyperinflation.
Respiratory Therapy Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2024
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2021
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Augustine
Chicago, Illinois05-2025
Skills
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Professional bedside manner
- Task prioritization
Timeline
Respiratory Therapy Student
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
07.2024 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2024
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Augustine
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