Micha Spates
Kissimmee
Summary
Adaptable and compassionate professional with background in clinical setting, seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrates excellent patient care abilities and proficiency in operating medical equipment. Ready to bring strong commitment to patient well-being and clinical expertise to new and challenging role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
AdventHealth
06.2024 - Current
- Administered respiratory therapies and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on clinical observations and feedback.
- Trained new staff on best practices in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment usage.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine appropriate respiratory care interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through integrated care plans.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatment options for improved health management.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Winnie Palmer Women & Babies
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Administered respiratory treatments and therapies for pediatric & NICU patients to improve lung function.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans based on clinical assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment for all NICU/pediatric patients.
- Educated parents on proper use of home medical equipment, increasing adherence to prescribed therapies and reducing hospital readmissions.
- Reduced hospitalization time for pediatric patients by providing efficient discharge planning services focused on long-term wellness goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career Institute
09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Minor Human Resource
Broward College
12.2020
Associate of Science - undefined
Florida A & M University
Tallahassee, FL05.2017
Skills
- Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
- Educating patients & families
- Management of respiratory/pulmonary devices
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Airway management
- Tracheostomy care
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Neonatal intensive care
- Pediatric respiratory care
- Intubation
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)-NBRC
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)-NBRC
- BLS, ACLS, PALS & NRP
- FSRC
- Alzheimer Certification
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
AdventHealth
06.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Winnie Palmer Women & Babies
02.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Minor Human Resource
Broward College
Associate of Science - undefined
Florida A & M University
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Concorde Career Institute