Hi, I’m
MOUNA EL HOUSNI
Respiratory Care Therapist
FENTON,MO
Summary
Passionate and competent professional develops and implements treatment plans to suit unique patient requirements. Critically assesses individual conditions with immense expertise of symptoms.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
25
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work History
St Louis Children Hospital
Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Work in all pediatric/Neonatal areas (PICU, NICU, CICU, pediatric general floor, and Emergency Department).
- Performed bronchial hygiene therapies and postural drainage to promote airway clearance.
- Optimized ventilator settings for critically ill patients, either conventional or high frequency (HFOV), non-invasive (BiPAP, CPAP, bubble CPAP).
- Administered prescribed medications via nebulization or other routes, as appropriate, to address respiratory conditions effectively.
- Using therapeutic inhaled gazes such as Heliox and Nitric oxide
- Provided education to patients and families regarding home ventilator management such VOCSN ,Triology, ResMed and home-care instructions.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours, and immediately initiated treatment.
- Assisted in emergency situations involving airway management, including intubations and placement of advanced airways such as tracheostomy tubes or endotracheal tube
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans for critically ill patients.
ST LOUIS CHILDREN
EQUIPMENT TECH
3 2022 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Provides cleaning, processing, and general maintenance of respiratory equipment.
- Ensure equipment is stocked and ready for use by RRT.
Walmart Vision Center
Optician
01.2016 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Achieve and maintain the highest level of customer service.
- Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, prepared patient charts.
- Pretest patients and enter the data in the system for the optometrist.
- Assisted patients with insurance claims processes, streamlining their experience, and increasing overall practice revenue.
- Helped clients try on and select new frames, and recommended lens options to meet specific needs.
- Accurately process orders for eyewear via the Boss system.
- Take optical measurements for patient eyewear, as permitted by state law.
- Coordinate the distribution of eyewear products to patients.
- Adjusted frames to fit patient faces by bending and shaping with hands, tools, and heat.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure proper functioning during patient visits, mitigating potential delays or disruptions in service provision.
Education
St Louis Community CollegeSt Louis, MO
Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Care
05.2001 - 05.2022
Ecole Française D'enseignement TechniqueCasablanca Morocco
Associate of Science from Computer Science
05.2001 - 06.2005
IBn AlyassamineCasablanca, Morocco
High School Diploma
05.2001
Skills
Passionate about helping other people
Good team member and able to take direction from medical staff
Understanding of principles of respiratory care therapies
Multilingual
Certification
Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBR)
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
St Louis Children Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Optician
Walmart Vision Center
01.2016 - 03.2022
St Louis Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Care
05.2001 - 05.2022
Ecole Française D'enseignement Technique
Associate of Science from Computer Science
05.2001 - 06.2005
IBn Alyassamine
High School Diploma
05.2001
EQUIPMENT TECH
ST LOUIS CHILDREN
3 2022 - 07.2022