MICHELLE ADDISON RRT-NPS
10 Years Critical Care Experience
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Versatile and experienced NICU, Pediatric and Adult Respiratory Care Practitioner offering 10 years of critical care experience with patients ranging in age of from newborn to adult. Talented in assessing patients, developing comprehensive respiratory treatment plans, carefully monitoring treatment effectiveness and educating patients for better health condition maintenance. Expert in measuring patient health status to guide treatment and provide ideal outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Respiratory Care Practioner
Tri City Medical Center
Oceanside, CA
07.2019 - Current
- NICU, ER, ICU and LEAD therapist
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses and appropriate care
- Performed and aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Critical care travel respiratory therapist
- Worked with and cared for critically ill respiratory patients ranging from newborn to adult
Respiratory Therapist
St. Joseph Medical Center
Stockton, CA
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Critical care therapist working NICU, SICU, CCU and RICU responsible for: Endotracheal intubation (no assistance) ventilator management per protocol including experience w/ NAVA and HFOV, special gas administration including Nitric Oxide, artline draws, arterial punctures and ABG analysis, neonatal deliveries, bag mask ventilation and resuscitation.
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Palo Alto, CA
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Critical care PICU and CVICU therapist responsible for: post op hearts, traumas, mechanical ventilation including HFOV, special gas administration including Nitric
- Medication administration
- Airway clearance maneuvers, CPT, IS, Cough Assist, IPV
- Assist with routine trach care
- Provide education to patients, families, physicians, other members of the healthcare team.
Respiratory Therapist
Nurse Finders- John Muir Medical Center
Concord, CA
12.2016 - 07.2017
- Critical care travel therapist responsible for medication delivery, bronchial hygiene therapy, NIV, CPAPs
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- BIPAPs, high flow delivery, Rapid responses, Code Blues and arterial punctures.
Respiratory Therapist
Aloha Respiratory Services
Aiea, HI
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Respiratory Therapist responsible for CPAP and BIPAP setup, patient education, mask fittings, and troubleshooting equipment.
Respiratory Therapist
Advanced Med- Queens Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
05.2015 - 11.2015
- Critical care ICU travel therapist at protocol driven hospital responsible for patient assessment, ventilator management, artline draws, arterial sticks, and assisting intubations.
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO
06.2013 - 04.2015
- Protocol driven Respiratory therapist that worked critical care in the NICU, PICU, CVICU and ER responsible for special gas administration, intubation assistance, ventilator management, medication administration, bronchial hygiene therapy and asthma education.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS 06.2010 - 05.2013
Skills
Versatel, can work in any area including NICU, ER and LEAD
undefinedEquipment and devices
Cerner
Epic
Carelink
HFOV 3100A &B
LTV 950, 1200
V60
Trilogy
Servo I & U NAVA
Drager VN500, V500, 300
HAMILTON-G5, T1, MR1
Puritan Bennett 840, 980
IPV
Aerobika
EZPAP
Cough Assist T70 & CA3000
Nitric Oxide
Vapotherm & Airvo
High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation
Avea ventilator
Bubble CPAP
Timeline
Respiratory Care Practioner
Tri City Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Rady Children's Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019
Respiratory Therapist
St. Joseph Medical Center
08.2018 - 04.2019
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
07.2017 - 08.2018
Respiratory Therapist
Nurse Finders- John Muir Medical Center
12.2016 - 07.2017
Respiratory Therapist
Aloha Respiratory Services
11.2015 - 03.2016
Respiratory Therapist
Advanced Med- Queens Medical Center
05.2015 - 11.2015
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Mercy Hospital
06.2013 - 04.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Johnson County Community College
06.2010 - 05.2013
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