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Micheal Trujillo

Buckeye,AZ

Summary

Registered respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. I'm a patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Apria Healthcare
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsibilities provided education for respiratory equipment in patient homes
  • Manage along with nursing agency and social workers discharge for in-home respiratory care
  • Set equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mists, or aerosols
  • Training and education of respiratory equipment such as NIV, IV, Aerosol, CPAP, BiPAP, Suction, Oxygen & Oxygen equipment,RAD-8 ( pulse oximeter) and Apnea monitor
  • Read and evaluated physicians orders and patients chart information to determine patient condition and treatment protocols
  • Prepared or tested devices such as mechanical ventilators(NIV)
  • Therapeutic gas administration apparatus, aerosol generators,CPAP, BiPAP
  • Ensure patient compliance and communication of patients to physicians using (Airview,3b Medical ,Care Orchestrator and telehealth)

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Surprise Health and Rehabilitation
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Teach, train and supervise a team of respiratory therapists and clinical assistants
  • Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, or aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment
  • Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information
  • Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
  • Developed system of staff communication to enable quicker implementation of treatment plans and improved comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises or the use of medications or respiratory equipment.

Respiratory Therapist

Palm Valley Rehab and Care Center
12.2020 - 10.2021
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Initiation of oxygen therapy through Bi Pap, CPAP Respironics, Mid-flow nasal cannula, Vapotherm, and cool aerosol
  • Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Performed arterial puncture and blood gas analysis
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.

Respiratory Therapist

Banner Health
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment
  • Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
  • Initiation of oxygen therapy through Bi Pap CPAP V30/V60 Respironics, Mid-flow nasal cannula, High- flow nasal cannula, and Vapotherm, and aerosol
  • Assembled, disassembled, operated, maintained, troubleshot, cleaned, and adjusted respiratory equipment
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
  • Performed arterial puncture and blood gas analysis(ABG)

Pharmacy Technician

Banner Health
03.2015 - 06.2020
  • Received, filled, and delivered prescriptions as requested by hospital physicians to nursing units
  • Refilled, transferred, and loaded medication via automated dispensing machines (Pyxis) throughpharmacy software(CareFusion)
  • Sent, received, and kept a precise count of narcotics through the narcotic vault
  • Manually unit dosed bulk bottles of tablets, chewable, hard/soft-gel capsules, caplets, lozenges,powders creams, ointment, and liquid medications
  • Performed Non-sterile compound , and Sterile compounds of IV, IM, Sub Q, and ID
  • Cleaning duties of , areas; maintained logs following USP policies
  • Maintained inventory of broken, expired, medication within the hospital/pharmacy setting
  • Managed high call volume and nurse medication request

Education

No Degree - Pharmacy

Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
11.2014

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Carrington College
Phoenix, AZ
04.2020

Skills

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Point click care
  • Pyxis
  • Cerner
  • Omnicell
  • Powerchart
  • Bronchopulmonary Drainage
  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Airview (1 year)
  • 3b medical (1 year)
  • Care Orchestrator (1 year)
  • Telehealth (1 year)
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Creative Thinking
  • Respiratory Medical Equipment
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Mechanical Ventilators
  • Spirometer Reading
  • Intubation
  • Bronchodilators
  • Dosage Calculation
  • Care Plan Management
  • Patient Care Documentation
  • Metered Dose Inhalers
  • Endotracheal Intubation

Certification

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Apria Healthcare
06.2022 - Current

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Surprise Health and Rehabilitation
10.2021 - 06.2022

Respiratory Therapist

Palm Valley Rehab and Care Center
12.2020 - 10.2021

Respiratory Therapist

Banner Health
06.2020 - 12.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Banner Health
03.2015 - 06.2020

No Degree - Pharmacy

Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Carrington College

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