Marie Leclerc
West,MS
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 21 years of experience in Subacute/ Nursing healthcare settings. 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
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Home Health Aide
Project OHR
06.1981 - 12.1990
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Home Health Aide
Service For The Aged
12.1990 - 04.2002
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Respiratory Therapist
Goldwater/ Henry J Carter
05.2002 - Current
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient 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.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with patient lung function.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sarah J Hill High School
Brooklyn, NY06.1984
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
BMCC
New York, NY06.1991
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
BMCC
New York, NY 06.2000
Skills
- Bronchopulmonary Drainage
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Breathing Exercises
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Health Information Access
- Intubation
- Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Monitor Patients
- Deliver Treatment
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- EMR Management
- Medication Administration
Certification
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Creole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Goldwater/ Henry J Carter
05.2002 - Current
Home Health Aide
Service For The Aged
12.1990 - 04.2002
Home Health Aide
Project OHR
06.1981 - 12.1990
High School Diploma -
Sarah J Hill High School
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
BMCC
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
BMCC
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