Mary Kenesha Silas
Itta Bena,MS
Summary
Hardworking and knowledgeable individual seeking to secure a position as a respiratory therapist in a reputable healthcare facility where I can use my skills and techniques to provide high-quality care to patients while growing in the healthcare field amongst other professionals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
Greenwood Mississippi
05.2024 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- 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.
Clinical Rotations
South Sunflower Medical Center
Indianola, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Clinical Rotations
Delta Regional Medical Center
Greenville, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Clinical Rotations
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Clinical Rotations
St. Dominic Hospital
Jackson, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Clinical Rotations
North Sunflower Medical Center
Ruleville, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Clinical Rotations
Bolivar Medical Center
Cleveland, MS, USA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed experience in performing various respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and mechanical ventilation management
- Jointly worked together with professionals to identify respiratory disorders, assess patients, and relay reputable treatment plans to further patients life expectancy and lifestyle
- Educated numerous patients on their respiratory issue, treatment, and developed lifestyle modifications that include resources readily available
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies under supervision
- Assisted in the management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia
- Actively participated in emergency response teams to provide respiratory support during code blue situations
Education
Associate degree - Respiratory Therapy
05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant -
06.2010
Skills
- Conducting respiratory assessments
- Interpreting test results
- Administering respiratory therapies
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- High-flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Oxygen therapy
- Non-Invasive ventilation (NIV)
- Articulating complex concepts
- Active listening
- Fostering productive dialogue
- Attention to detail
- Delivering patient care
- Fast-paced clinical environments
Professionalmemberships
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), Member
References
Available upon request
Clinicalrotations
- South Sunflower Medical Center, Indianola, MS, 06/23 - 04/24
- Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville, MS
- University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
- St. Dominic Hospital, Jackson, MS
- North Sunflower Medical Center, Ruleville, MS
- Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland, MS
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Clinical Rotations
South Sunflower Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Rotations
Delta Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Rotations
University of Mississippi Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Rotations
St. Dominic Hospital
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Rotations
North Sunflower Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Rotations
Bolivar Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024