Patrick Concannon
Hendersonville,TN
Summary
Dynamic Respiratory Therapist with extensive NICU experience at HCA Hendersonville Medical Center, excelling in ventilator management and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and teamwork. Adept at training new hires and developing care plans, ensuring compliance and satisfaction in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RRT
HCA Hendersonville Medical Center
Hendersonville, TN
01.2021 - Current
- I helped train a new nursing cohort class in Antioch, TN.
- Part of the CCU education committee for our department, responsible for training new hires, students, as well as signing employees off on new equipment.
- One of the four RT leads is responsible for RT assignments and problem-solving issues as they occur.
- Responsible for quality control on RT equipment and blood gas machines.
- Proficient in NRP and PALS, helping physicians and staff in all c-sections, as well as low to high-risk deliveries.
- We have experienced mechanical ventilation, HFNC, and CPAP therapy in our NICU.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures, such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated the patient's response to respiratory treatments, and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
Travel RRT
Fusion Staffing Partners
Nashville, TN
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Aided physicians with various procedures, such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on the proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Performed bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from the patient's lungs, and improve lung function.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
RRT
Parkview Community Hospital
Riverside, CA
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Evaluated the patient's response to respiratory treatments, and revised care plans accordingly.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels for patients receiving ventilator support.
- Consistently responded within time limits to requests for respiratory assessments.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards
- Maintained accurate patient records to track patients' medical history and treatment plans.
- Tested pulmonary function and analyzed arterial blood gas to identify abnormalities and issues with the patient's lung function.
RRT
RSC Per Diem
Riverside, CA
01.2020 - 12.2020
- I worked in three hospitals in the Los Angeles area per diem.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management
- Aided physicians with various procedures, such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Evaluated the patient's response to respiratory treatments, and revised care plans accordingly.
- Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing
- Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by the care team.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Platt College
Riverside, CA11.2019
High School Diploma -
Riverside Christian High School
Riverside06.2007
Skills
- Ventilator management
- NIPPV
- NICU experience
- Infection Control Techniques
- Pediatric experience
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Emergency medicine experience
- Intubation
- Intensive care unit experience
- Oxygen therapy
- Patient assessment
- Lung recruitment therapy
- Blood gas analysis and interpretation
- Time management
- Teamwork-oriented
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education
- Patient care
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Training new hires
- Infection control
- Infection control techniques
- Team building
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
- PALS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Travel RRT
Fusion Staffing Partners
01.2022 - 07.2022
RRT
HCA Hendersonville Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
RRT
Parkview Community Hospital
03.2020 - 12.2020
RRT
RSC Per Diem
01.2020 - 12.2020
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Platt College
High School Diploma -
Riverside Christian High School
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