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Mandy Kintzley

Lowell,OR

Summary

Dynamic Registered Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise at multiple facilities in ventilator management and patient education. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through innovative non-invasive ventilation techniques and exceptional communication skills. Committed to collaborative care and continuous professional development, ensuring high-quality respiratory therapy services in critical settings.

Healthcare professional with strong background in respiratory therapy, prepared for impactful roles in patient care. Known for effective collaboration and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Brings expertise in emergency medicine and critical care while upholding highest standards of patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Kintzley, Klothing & Apparel
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - Current
  • Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities staying current with best practices and advancements within the respiratory therapy field.
  • Developed innovative approaches for noninvasive ventilation use in eligible patients reducing rates of intubation.
  • Maintained accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall patient satisfaction with respiratory care services.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure clear communication of treatment plans.
  • Participated in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient care standards and practices.

Traveling Registered Respiratory Therapist

Traveler
02.2019 - 03.2023
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
  • Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
  • Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
  • Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
  • Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
  • Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
  • Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
  • Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
  • Streamlined department operations to increase efficiency in therapy delivery and documentation.
  • Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure clear communication of treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall patient satisfaction with respiratory care services.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and treatment planning.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient safety with thorough ventilator management and monitoring.
  • Developed innovative approaches for noninvasive ventilation use in eligible patients reducing rates of intubation.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive respiratory care plans and interventions.
  • Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
  • Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
  • Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Enhanced patient comfort levels by applying empathetic bedside manner while administering treatments or performing assessments.

Registered Respiratory Therapist Pulmonary Rehab

Mercy Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Come up with a educational piece for the pulmonary disease process twice a week and present to patient families and patients.

Education

No Degree - Certificate in Medical Billing And Coding

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
04-2024

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
05-2022

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College
Rancho Cordova, CA
01-2007

High School Diploma -

Bandon High School
Bandon OR
06-1999

Skills

  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Airway management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Non-invasive ventilation
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Respiratory medication administration
  • Ethics and professionalism
  • Patient education
  • Electronic medical records
  • Patient care documentation
  • Care plan management
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Medication administration
  • Home care support
  • Pediatric respiratory care
  • Ventilator management
  • Clinical decision making
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Patient and caregiver education
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Team collaboration
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Emergency medical care
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Treatment plan development
  • Patient advocacy
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Physical assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Infection control
  • Patient needs assessment
  • Medical terminology
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Practice improvement
  • Operational reporting
  • Relationship building
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Verbal and written communication
  • EMR management
  • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
  • Interpersonal communication

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Kintzley, Klothing & Apparel
03.2023 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - Current

Traveling Registered Respiratory Therapist

Traveler
02.2019 - 03.2023

Registered Respiratory Therapist Pulmonary Rehab

Mercy Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2019

No Degree - Certificate in Medical Billing And Coding

San Joaquin Valley College

Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College

Associate of Science - Respiratory Care

San Joaquin Valley College

High School Diploma -

Bandon High School

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