Lyndsey Vendetti
Parker,CO
Summary
Proven Respiratory Therapist at Swedish Medical Center, adept in emergency response and patient education, significantly improving patient outcomes. Excelled in multitasking and teamwork at Texas Roadhouse, enhancing guest satisfaction. Skilled in effective communication and problem-solving, consistently mentoring peers and promoting best practices in high-pressure environments. Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 3 years of experience in a Level One Trauma hospital, Practiced in multiple units including; critical care unit, emergency department, pediatric intensive care unit and neonatal intensive care unit. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Swedish Medical Center
2021.07 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, breathing techniques, and medication administration, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
- Mentored new hires and students in respiratory therapy best practices, contributing to a high-quality work environment.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
2017.05 - 2021.09
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
- Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, assisting coworkers during rush periods to ensure smooth operations.
- Adapted to diverse customer needs, providing personalized service that increased guest satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Prerequisite Classes For RT Completed
Community College of Aurora
Aurora, COAssociate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant - NA.00772742
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO03.2016
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Received State And National Certifications 104805
Phlebotomy Training Specialist Denver
Denver, CO10.2015
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Coaching and Mentoring
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC
- ACLS - American Heart Association
- BLS - American Red Cross
- PALS _ American Red Cross
- NRP - American Academy of Pediactrics
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Swedish Medical Center
2021.07 - Current
Server
Texas Roadhouse
2017.05 - 2021.09
Associate of Applied Science - Prerequisite Classes For RT Completed
Community College of Aurora
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Pickens Technical College
Certified Nursing Assistant - NA.00772742
Emily Griffith Technical College
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Received State And National Certifications 104805
Phlebotomy Training Specialist Denver
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC
- ACLS - American Heart Association
- BLS - American Red Cross
- PALS _ American Red Cross
- NRP - American Academy of Pediactrics
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