Highly skilled Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner with a strong drive to use my clinical expertise and passion for education to successfully support staff competency, implement process improvements, and ultimately enhance patient experience.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Clinical Specialist
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette, IN
02.2019 - Current
Responsible for staff mandatory competencies
Developed and implemented standard practices to improve workflow and maintain regulatory compliance
Trained and provided guidance and support to staff regarding best practices
Clinical resource for all team members
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal quality of care for patients
Interim Team Lead
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette, IN
Collaborate with the manager to implement department initiatives and process improvement changes
Manage daily staffing
Support all clinical-related needs
Registered Respiratory Charge Therapist
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Lafayette, IN
08.2008 - 02.2019
Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
IU Health Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
11.2001 - 08.2008
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Healthcare Management
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Respiratory Care
Ivy Tech Community College
Lafayette, IN
05-2001
Skills
Precepting
Curriculum Development
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Protocol planning and development
Relationship and Team Building
Strong Organizational Skills
American Heart Association certifications available upon request
Accomplishments
Emerging Leaders 2022 Graduate
Respiratory Care Clinical Coaching Workshop
Professional Practice Committee
Respiratory Clinical Leadership Council
Code Blue Committee
Beyond the Call of Duty Award Recipient 2020
Team Member Recognition for Excellence Award 2020
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Clinical Specialist
IU Health Arnett Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Registered Respiratory Charge Therapist
IU Health Arnett Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2019
Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
IU Health Methodist Hospital
11.2001 - 08.2008
Interim Team Lead
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Healthcare Management