Experienced with respiratory therapy procedures and patient care. Utilizes ventilator management and therapeutic interventions to enhance patient outcomes.
Reputable and friendly professional certified in the critical care setting paired with excellent time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining requirements for treatment.
Healthcare professional skilled in respiratory therapy and patient care techniques. Proven ability to provide therapeutic interventions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring patient needs are met with precision and compassion.
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 39 years of experience in critical care healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation and airway management. Also, proficient in arterial line insertions, CCO insertion assistance and monitoring and epoprostenol administration. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Trauma/ Burn ICU Clinical Specialist 2012-present
Preceptor for new hires as well as Respiratory therapy students 2011-present
Mentor for ongoing new RTs to ICU and Stepdown units 2015-present
Registered Respiratory Therapist, BS, ACLS, BLS, AARC membership