Accomplished Registered Respiratory Therapist with a proven track record at St. Agnes Medical Center, specializing in airway management and non-invasive ventilation. Renowned for innovative approaches in patient care, significantly reducing intubation rates. Excels in critical thinking and interpersonal skills, ensuring high-quality customer service and team collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Pulmonic Health
07.2023 - 06.2025
Educating patient's on sleep apnea and the benefit of positive pressure airway devices.
Assembling home equipment and demonstrating proper usage for patient comfort in a home setting as well as machine maintenance.
Customer service including active listening and communication skills.
Monitoring and recording patient compliance and progress, and documenting care.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
St. Agnes Medical Center
10.2015 - 06.2025
Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
Developed innovative approaches for noninvasive ventilation use in eligible patients reducing rates of intubation.
Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Madera Community Hospital
03.2015 - 06.2025
Supervised respiratory therapy team, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and best practices.
Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing onboarding efficiency.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans and outcomes.
Evaluated equipment performance and initiated upgrades, improving operational efficiency.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cullman Regional Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
Established respiratory care plans for patients suffering from cystic fibrosis, asthma and spontaneous pneumothoraxes.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities staying current with best practices and advancements within the respiratory therapy field.
Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Enhanced patient safety with thorough ventilator management and monitoring.
Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
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